1020 Treffer anzeigen

This photo is of Choco Indians unloading building supplies from an American air-force helicopter in the village of Capeti. The supplies were part of a humanitarian project sponsored by the Balboa Union Church and the Mennonite Brethren. Missionary Glenn Prunty helped with the project (see newspaper clippings for details).

This photo is of Choco Indians unloading building supplies from an American air-force helicopter in the village of Capeti. The supplies were part of a humanitarian project sponsored by the Balboa Union Church and the Mennonite Brethren. Missionary Glenn Prunty helped with the project (see newspaper clippings for details).

This photo is of a barge full of building supplies at a landing dock in Guardia Nacional Marina. The supplies were on route to the Choco Indian village of Capeti, Panama, where missionary Glenn Prunty was stationed.

An Indigenous Ayoreo individual tastes a piece of bread as (left to right) missionary Hein (possibly David Hein, Gerhard Hein, or Dietrich Hein), missionary Gerhard Giesbrecht, and Ann Wiens (Klassen) watch. The thick brush of the Chaco can be seen in the background. Paraguay. 1963 label: “The Moro Indians... The Indians have been contacted for the first time in early 1963 from the MCC (outside world). / (l-r) Missionary Hein & Giesbrecht, & Miss Klassen watch as a Moro tastes bread."

(Left to right) Jim Penner, Fanny and Jeremiah Ross, and Billoy Moore standing outside the Ross residence in Cross Lake, Manitoba.

Used in CM 17-2-1. Public hearing regarding Manitoba Hydro's plan to flood the settlement. Hon. Harry Enns, Minister of Mines and Natural Resources (second from left) and Kris Krisjanson of Hydro, exchange glances. Billy Moore (to his right), a member of the Conference of Mennonites in Canada delegation, served as Cree interpreter. Meeting took place at the United Church Chapel.

This is a photo of the main street of an "Indian" Settlement in Uruguay.

This photo is of two Indigenous men building a dwelling out of log poles.

This photo is of three Indigenous men building a dwelling out of log poles.

The Indigenous home being built; the thatched roof being placed upon it. (Resettlement Program.) Not found in CM.

Used in the CM 4-37-4. Shipibo school girls with embroidered designs on their costume. One girl stands to show her skirt. They were artistic people and lived in the Shipibo Village near Caco, Peru where the South America Mission to Indians had a station. The first in a series of photos related to Margaret A. Epp's travel to Peru to meet her sister, a Krimmer Mennonite Brethren missionary. Mrs. Mary Baker was taking photographs and was likely the photographer. In the second photo a mother sits with 3 children. This tribe had no walls in their houses, only floors. This series continues to 2010-14.407.