The Hidden Journals: Captain Vancouver & His Mapmaker: Through an Indigenous Lens - A Coast Salish Family Story written by Halikium Wade Baker and Mary Tasi.

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• Authors: Written by Coast Salish author and artist Wade Baker alongside British-Canadian urban planner and historian Mary Tasi.

• Core Topic: This historical investigation explores the oral histories and unedited records surrounding Wade Baker's ancestor, Third Lieutenant Joseph Baker, who served as a mapmaker on Captain George Vancouver's ship, HMS Discovery, during his late 18th-century expedition.

• Themes: It weaves together local oral traditions from Coast Salish and Hawaiian elders with archival materials from worldwide museums. The book highlights respectful intercultural relationships between British naval officers and Indigenous leadership that mainstream historical records have often omitted



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