Daniel MarshallDaniel Marshall is a fifth-generation British Columbian whose Cornish ancestors arrived in the Pacific province in 1858. He has long been a student of history and received his B.A. and M.A. from the University of Victoria. He received his doctorate, irst-class, from UBC with his dissertation on the Fraser River gold rush. He is currently an adjunct assistant professor at the University of Victoria and lectures in the history of British Columbia and Indigenous-newcomer relations. He has published numerous articles on British Columbia history and is the author of Those Who Fell from the Sky: A History of the Cowichan Peoples (1999, reprinted in 2007), which received a BC2000 Millennium Award. More recently, Marshall was both host and historical consultant for the documentary Canyon War: The Untold Story, televised on the Knowledge Network, APTN, and PBS, which took honours at both the New York International Independent Film and Video Festival and Worldfest 2010 (the Houston International Film Festival). As the Special Advisor on Gold Rushes to the Royal BC Museum, he acted as Chief Curator for the museums Gold Rush: El Dorado in British Columbia exhibit in 2015. In 2008, Marshall (along with Professors Hamar Foster and John Burrows of the University of Victoria) was invited by the First Nations Summit to author a new reconciliation proclamation for the province of British Columbia. He has travelled widely amongst First Nations peoples and makes his home in Victoria, B.C. Read More Read Less