The Chilcotin War, the Chilcotin Uprising or the Bute Inlet Massacre was a confrontation in 1864 between members of the Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin) people in ...
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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 · When the Colony martyred five of “the Chilcotin Chiefs” on October 26, 1864 it was one of the largest mass executions in Canadian history, ...
Mar 27, 2018 · The attackers were 24 Tsilhqot'in men. Led by a man named Klatsassin, they were on the brink of starvation and only months removed from a ...
A Tŝilhqot'in Chief named Klatsassin led 24 warriors in a surprise attack at dawn, killing 12 of the road crew who lay asleep in their tents.
On October 26th 1864 Lhatŝ'aŝʔin and four other Tsilhqot'in men were hanged for the killings and a sixth man, Ahan, in 1865. Some 150 years later the ...
The chiefs were attempting to repel a colonial road crew that wanted to build a road through Tsilhqot'in territory without any legal agreement with the Tsilhqot ...
Feb 11, 2022 · In 1864 the Chilcotin War erupted after British colonials tried to force a wagon road through Tŝilhqot'in Territory to reach the Cariboo goldfields.
One of the responses of the province to the inquiry's findings was an apology for the hangings of the Tsilhqot'in chiefs. This apology and the dedication of an ...
Nov 3, 2018 · Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologized to the Tsilhqot'in community for the hanging of six chiefs more than 150 years ago in an emotional ceremony Friday.