Would you travel for 101 days on a ship to an unknown faraway land? Well, that is exactly what Miss Florence Wilson of Barkerville Historic Town & Park did in …
For this Gold Rush Trail storyteller episode, we head to the heart of Nlaka’pamux territory in the Fraser Canyon to meet Tuckkwiowhum elder, Byron Spinks. Here, he shares with us …
Today, we head to Barkerville Historic Town & Park to meet the man who started it all, Billy Barker! In this Gold Rush Trail storyteller series episode, we learn how …
This Gold Rush Trail storyteller series episode takes us to Secwépemc Territory to the culturally and historically significant McAbee Fossil Beds Heritage Site where we get to meet some of …
Did you know that at its peak, Barkerville Historic Town & Park had around 5,600 inhabitants, half of whom were Chinese that had migrated from California or directly from China? …
In this very special episode of our Gold Rush storyteller series, we are paying homage to Lily Chow, New Pathways to Gold Society’s amazing Multicultural Director who is retiring after …
Did you know that Barkerville Historic Town & Park is a place of many firsts? In this Gold Rush Trail storyteller series episode, we meet Barkerville’s Global Media Development Lead, …
In this episode of our Gold Rush Trail storyteller series, we are on Scout Island to meet writer Sage Birchwater who has been living and working in the Cariboo Chilcotin …
On the third weekend of September for the past 25 years, river enthusiasts have been coming together in an ‘unLikely’ location to enjoy some quality outdoor time on the exceptional …
In this episode of our Gold Rush Trail storyteller series, we are introduced to Fort Langley National Historic Site interpreter Christa Hanson. Christa explains the story of Hudson Bay Company …