Capturing Mountains

A photographic history of the mountains beyond Powell River and those who travelled through their wilderness.

Rod LeMay: Master Photographer

 Photographs documenting the growth of the Powell River community in its early days. 

The Story of Cedar

Learn about the use of cedar as a natural resource and the vital role it played in the lives of Coastal First Nations.

Symphonies of the Sunshine Coast

A musical history of the qathet region from early logging camps, to the pipe band and more!

Standing in Their Shoes

A story of growth and development at the Powell River Pulp and Paper Mill.

Powell River Firsts

What is Powell River's claim to fame?.... Zungas definitely make our list!
Opening Hours
Tuesday to Saturday
10 am to 3 pm
Closed Statutory Holidays
Contact Us
604-485-2222
info@qathetmuseum.ca
​4790 Marine Avenue, Powell River BC
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Territorial Acknowledgement 
The qathet Museum & Archives is located on the traditional territories of the Tla’amin Nation. The Museum is committed to collaborating with all Indigenous peoples of this province including the Tla'amin Nation. We acknowledge the harms of the past, are committed to improving relationships in the spirit of reconciliation, and we extend our appreciation for the opportunity to live and learn on this territory. ​Emote!