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The Fraser Canyon War, also known as the Canyon War or the Fraser River War, was an incident between white miners and the indigenous Nlaka'pamux people...

The Fraser Canyon is a major landform of the Fraser River where it descends rapidly through narrow rock gorges in the Coast Mountains en route from the...

The Fraser Canyon Gold Rush, (also Fraser Gold Rush and Fraser River Gold Rush) began in 1858 after gold was discovered on the Thompson River in British...

describes the Fraser River basin downstream of the Fraser Canyon. The term is sometimes used outside British Columbia to refer to the entire Fraser River sections...

Fountain. Also exhorted to join in the Spokane War as well as the Fraser Canyon War, he demurred on both occasions but apparently was ready in 1858 to...

militias involved were formed mostly of Americans. Shortly after the Fraser Canyon War the Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast, including areas...

1858 in British Columbia were related to the Yakima War in Washington Territory Fraser Canyon War (1858) – Colony of British Columbia (white irregulars...

British Columbia, which grew in importance during the Fraser Canyon Gold Rush. Located on the Fraser River, it is generally considered to be on the dividing...

as France or Germany, including the Fraser Canyon War. Only a few years after the discovery of gold in the Fraser River area, the Cariboo Gold Rush started...

War. However, it contributed to peacekeeping forces in 1973 to help enforce the Paris Peace Accords. Privately, some Canadians contributed to the war...

The history of Canada during World War II begins with the German invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939. While the Canadian Armed Forces were eventually...

of Canada in World War I began on August 4, 1914, when the United Kingdom entered the First World War (1914–1918) by declaring war on Germany. The British...

The Iraq War began with the US-led 2003 invasion of Iraq. The Government of Canada did not at any time formally declare war against Iraq, and the level...

provides a list of wars occurring between 1800 and 1899. Conflicts of this era include the Napoleonic Wars in Europe, the American Civil War in North America...

Road to Lillooet in the upper Fraser Canyon, in order to bypass hostile territory in the lower Canyon (see Fraser Canyon War). There are also small rapids...

responses followed the trial for decades. Coeur d'Alene War Okanagan Trail Fraser Canyon War List of conflicts in the United States Berkhofer, Robert...

The American Indian Wars were numerous armed conflicts fought by governments and colonists of European descent, and later by the United States federal...

Indian Reservation bear his name. Battle of Port Gamble Cayuse War Fraser Canyon War "Leschi: Justice in our time". washingtonhistoryonline.org. Washington...

University of Nebraska Press, 2012, p.192–193, ISBN 978-0803224803 "Fraser Canyon War | The Canadian Encyclopedia". www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. Retrieved...

figure prominently in the history of the Fraser Canyon Gold Rush (1858-1860) and of the associated Fraser Canyon War (1858). At Lytton, then still called...