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In April 1864 several road builders and local residents were killed at Bute Inlet, B.C., by a group of Chilcotins (Tsilhqot'ins) under Chief Klatsassin. The attack was motivated by the intrusion of a road being built into the interior, and by the waves of smallpox that had devastated local Indigenous populations.
Jul 25, 2024
Aug 20, 2024 · Resisting these intrusions, a small group of Tsilhqot'in killed several workers on this road in what is known as the Chilcotin War of 1864. Six Tsilhqot'in were ...
Mar 21, 2024 · The events of the Chilcotin War of 1864 exemplify the fortitude and the unwavering resistance that defines Tsilhqot'in identity to this very day.
Mar 21, 2024 · The Tsilhqot'in people have always honoured the Chiefs that lost their lives after the Chilcotin War for sacrificing everything in defence of their lands and ...
Oct 15, 2024 · The Tŝilhqot'in National Government was established in 1989 to meet the needs and represent the Tŝilhqot'in Nation and Tŝilhqot'in communities.
Jun 3, 2024 · In the spring of 1864, 14 men building a road along the Homathko River in British Columbia were killed by a Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin) war party.
Oct 25, 2024 · Led by Lhatŝ'aŝʔin, the Tŝilhqot'in removed the main and advanced working camps, and the colonial settlers from their lands. “The main highway through British ...
Dec 27, 2023 · The Chilcotin War was a series of attacks by the Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin) people in British Columbia on white workers building a gold road through Chilcotin ...
Oct 22, 2024 · The Tŝilhqot'in lured him into an ambush for execution. On July 20th, unable to persuade any Tŝilhqot'in to betray the war party and out of rations, the ...