Sessional papers of the Dominion of Canada 1905 . rve is 378 acres. Vital Statistics,—The population is 58, consisting of 20 men, 18 women and 20children. During the year there has been 1 birth and 2 deaths, making a decrease of 1. Health and Sanitation.—The health of the band has been good. There have beenno epidemics during the year nor any diseases of a contagious character. The sani-tary conditions are fair. Occupations.—The chief occupations are farming, fishing and hunting. Religion.—The majority of the band are Presbyterians. Education.—There is no school on this reserve. Characteristic
Sessional papers of the Dominion of Canada 1905 . rve is 378 acres. Vital Statistics,—The population is 58, consisting of 20 men, 18 women and 20children. During the year there has been 1 birth and 2 deaths, making a decrease of 1. Health and Sanitation.—The health of the band has been good. There have beenno epidemics during the year nor any diseases of a contagious character. The sani-tary conditions are fair. Occupations.—The chief occupations are farming, fishing and hunting. Religion.—The majority of the band are Presbyterians. Education.—There is no school on this reserve. Characteristics and Progress.—These Indians .^re industrious and law-abiding andhave made a great deal of progress this year. Buildings, Stock and Farm Implements,—The buildings, though few in number,are in fair condition. The quality of the Indians stock is fair. They do not possessmany farm implements. Temperance and Morality.—These Indians are temperate; very few of them drinkto excess. Their morality is on a par with that of other i OF SUPERINTENDENTS AND AGENTS 225 SESSIONAL PAPER No. 27 • QALIANO ISLAND BAXD. Reserve.—(No. 9 of the Penelakut band.) This reserve is located on the north-west extremity of Galiano island, and is included in the area of the reserves of thePenelakut band. Vital Statistics.—The population consists of 8 men, 8 women and 16 children; 32in all. During the year there has been 1 birth and no deaths, making an increase of1 in the population. Health and Sanitation.—The health of the Indians in this band has been conditions are fair. Occupations.—The chief occupationsof these Indians are boat-building and fish-ing. There is no farming done on this reserve; a few gardens are cultivated. Buildings, Stock and Farm Implements.—There are a few buildings on this re-serve, but no stock. Education.—The children attend the Kuper Island industrial school. Religion.—All these Indians are Roman Catholics. Character
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