HSTR 230A Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Executive Council Of British Columbia, Eastern Canada, Fraser Canyon Gold Rush
13 Sep 2016
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Gold in them hills, wheat in them fields. Depends on the region of canada that you live in/ grew up in. One of the last parts of canada to get touched by the europeans. Very cut off from the rest of canada, ottawa was around 3000km away, we were very independent in what we did since we were so cut off. In one generation british columbia went from a small fur trading colony, to actually having a full scale colonization. British columbia has always been the most secular province (very little to no religion) Aboriginal population was much bigger in british columbia, more then half of. The people who lived in british columbia treaty the aboriginal people very differently then they did back east. When british columbia joins the confederation, all crown land now belongs to the. Begins in the 1770"s along the west coast, staring with sea otter fur.
