Charles Hill-Tout Charles Hill-Tout was born in England, and came to Vancouver in 1891. Though he was an amateur anthropologist, he work on the southern coast and Interior of British Columbia earned him a number of honours. Read an excerpt from Hill-Tout's The Salish People Source: Charles Hill-Tout, "Report on the Ethnology of the Siciatl [Sechelt] of British Columbia, a Coast Division of the Salish Stock." The Salish People, Vol.4: The Sechelt and the South-Eastern Tribes of Vancouver Island. Ralph Maud, ed. (Vancouver: Talonbooks, 1978), pp. 93-100.