Copyright

Copyright © 2014 Margaret Horsfield and Ian Kennedy

First paperback edition 2023

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Harbour Publishing Co. Ltd.

P.O. Box 219, Madeira Park, BC, V0N 2H0

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Edited by Audrey McClelland

Indexed by Stephen Ullstrom

Text design by Lisa Eng-Lodge

Cover design by Anna Comfort O’Keeffe

Maps by Carlos García González

Printed and bound in South Korea

Front cover: Carol Evans’ watercolour, “Feather in a Pool,” depicts Frank Island and Chesterman’s Beach near Tofino, BC. Courtesy the artist and Dayspring Studio Inc. (carolevans.com).

Back cover (detail): This painting, “A Whale Ashore—Klahoquaht,” by American artist George Catlin shows a beached whale with Nuu-chah-nulth hunters converging on the scene. For many years Catlin travelled widely in North America to record the appearance and activities of Indigenous people. He made one voyage along the Northwest Coast, going as far north as the Aleutians, in the 1850s. National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Image 1965.16.214.

Harbour Publishing acknowledges the support of the Canada Council for the Arts, the Government of Canada, and the Province of British Columbia through the BC Arts Council.

Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication

Title: Tofino and Clayoquot Sound : a history / Margaret Horsfield and Ian Kennedy.

Names: Horsfield, Margaret, author. | Kennedy, Ian, 1943- author.

Description: New paperback edition. | Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers: Canadiana 20230450733 | ISBN 9781990776601 (softcover)

Subjects: LCSH: Tofino (B.C.)—History. | LCSH: Clayoquot Sound Region (B.C.)—History.

Classification: LCC FC3849.T65 H677 2023 | DDC 971.1/2—dc23