Squamish Chief Gibby Jacob & Mayor Robertson Watched Eagle Song Dancers & Vancouver Firemen Celebrated 125th Anniversary in Gastown

June 18, 2011

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Squamish Chief Gibby Jacob, Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson & Eagle Song Dancers celebrated the Vancouver Fire & Rescue 125th Anniversary. Bob Baker and The Eagle Song Dancers did a traditional First Nations song and dance to mark the occasion. The event took place on June 12, 2011 in Gastown where Gassy Jack Deighton had the city’s first saloon. The date was also the 125 birthday for the City of Vancouver which was incorporated in 1886.

VIDEO – Chief Gibby Jacob & Eagle Song Dancers in Gastown

2 Water Street, Vancouver BC

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