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Storied Seas: The Names and Tales of Sanctuary Places

As we explored out into and under our seas, there too we found features worth naming. While today, naming an underwater feature is a formalized process coordinated by international organizations, many names of underwater features reflect the history of how, and often who, discovered them. Your national marine sanctuaries have names too, usually derived from the geographic area they encompass or the resources they protect. But where did those names come from in the first place? Let’s take a voyage and learn the stories behind the names of some of the nation’s most important ocean places. ....

United States , Santa Barbara Island , United Kingdom , Saint James , La Bahia , Point Sur , San Francisco , Thunder Bay , Gardner Pinnacles , Lake Ontario , Canada General , Hawaiian Islands , Monterey Bay , Mount Olympus , Greece General , American Samoa , Farallon Islands , Los Pinos , Los Martires , Key West , Wima Santa Rosa , Francis Drake , Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo , Henry Stellwagen , Henry Stellwagen Tunicates , John Meares ,

BC@150: 'Birth of liberty' in 1871 excluded women, Indigenous citizens, people of Asian origin


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It didn’t include women, who were not yet persons in Canadian law, but were legally chattels of their fathers or husbands.
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Nor did it extend to Indigenous British Columbians who had been annexed into the colony before provincehood, along with their traditional and historic lands. Among its first acts, the new province would strip its First Nations citizens the same ones welcomed to the Confederation Day party in New Westminster of the right to vote for their new government. They would subsequently be denied the right to organize politically and, a bit later, prohibited even from hiring lawyers to represent their interests in court. ....

Vancouver Island , British Columbia , United Kingdom , New Westminster , Rocky Mountains , Canada General , New Mexico , United States , Lincoln County , Joseph Trutch , William Hayne , John Lutz , Alhambra Hall , Paul Kane , William James Topley , John Meares , John Tunstall , Stephen Hume , William Bonney , Amor De Cosmos , James Douglas , Confederation Day , Vancouver Island Council Of Women , University Of Victoria , Intercolonial Railway , Dominion Pacific Railway ,