This province was home to tribes such as the Lillooet who lived in pithouses called quigglies.
This province was home to tribes such as the Lillooet who lived in pithouses called quigglies. The Dakelh, or Carrier people in the interior of this province traded in nutritious oolichan fat using "grease trails". Salmon fishways were built after rail construction obstructed flow through this province's Hells Gate. The rape of a Nlaka'pamux (in-kluh-CAP-muh) woman precipitated a war with white miners who had traveled to this province following announcements of gold by governor James Douglas, who later negotiated with Winfield Scott during a conflict over whether Britain or the United States owned the San Juan Islands off the coast of this province. This province's Fraser River passes west of the Canadian Cascades before emptying into the Pacific near Vancouver. For 10 points, name this Canadian province directly north of Washington state.
This province was home to tribes such as the Lillooet who lived in pithouses called quigglies.
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