{"id":1594,"date":"2025-05-19T19:40:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T19:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/?p=1594"},"modified":"2025-08-15T19:24:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T19:24:11","slug":"charting-first-encounters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/index.php\/2025\/05\/19\/charting-first-encounters\/","title":{"rendered":"Charting First Encounters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Created by Christian Egan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/christian-egan.github.io\/charting-first-encounters\/index\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Charting First Encounters<\/a><\/em>\u00a0maps twenty-three points where George Vancouver\u2019s expedition encountered Indigenous peoples, communities, and constructions over two weeks in early May, 1792. Given the archival absence of textual Indigenous sources, Vancouver\u2019s writings provide the first recorded account of Puget Sound\u2019s native cultures. The project uses data extracted from chapters IV and V of Vancouver\u2019s <em>A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean<\/em> and <em>Round the World<\/em> that was then analyzed and visualized in ArchGIS to show how native populations adapted their habitation strategies to adapt to the topography and ecology of the Peugeot sound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"863\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/egan-pugentsound2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/egan-pugentsound2.png 863w, https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/egan-pugentsound2-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/egan-pugentsound2-768x467.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 863px) 100vw, 863px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Created by Christian Egan Charting First Encounters\u00a0maps twenty-three points where George Vancouver\u2019s expedition encountered Indigenous peoples, communities, and constructions over two weeks in early May, 1792. Given the archival absence of textual Indigenous sources, Vancouver\u2019s writings provide the first recorded account of Puget Sound\u2019s native cultures. The project uses data extracted from chapters IV and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1620,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gis-mapping"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1594"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1768,"href":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1594\/revisions\/1768"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}