Sunday, July 10, 2005

Tall Ships at English Bay Recall Meares’ Arrival at Nootka

Captain John Meares, after whom Meares island on Vancouver Island's west coast is named, arrived at Nootka Sound in 1778. He was surrounded by hundreds of Nuu Chah Nulth natives, an intimidating sight at first.
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