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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Hi All,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">I think they might be cattle or horse (ranch) brands. I saw similar types of symbols burned into the pillars of a Merritt BC pub&grill and my brother in-law explained that they were local area brands,
some of which are still used.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Hope that helps,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">T’oyaxsut ‘nüün (Tsimshian for Thank-you),
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">Barbara Petzelt, BA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">Treaty Coordinator, Metlakatla Treaty Office<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#538135">“Avoid holding onto ideas just because you are used to them.”
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#990000;background:white">Though it is human nature to follow, there still has to be </span><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#CC0000;background:white">someone brave enough</span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#990000;background:white"> to
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv. <bcma@lists.vifa.ca>
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<b>Sent:</b> August 4, 2019 2:42 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv. <bcma@lists.vifa.ca><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [BCMA] What is this?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi all;<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We recently visited the Oliver Museum and District Museum and saw this intriguing item mounted on a door. Unfortunately, the attendant, who was very helpful otherwise, was not able to tell us what this is. Any ideas?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Cheers;<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Chris<o:p></o:p></p>
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