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Lejac

Index Lejac

Lejac is a locality on the Canadian National Railway line in the Nechako Country region of British Columbia, located on the south shore of Fraser Lake between the communities of Fraser Lake (W) and Fort Fraser (E). [1]

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Table of Contents

  1. 18 relations: Beatification, Beaumont Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canadian Indian residential school system, Canadian National Railway, Dakelh, Fort Fraser, British Columbia, Fort St. James, Fraser Lake, Indian reserve, Lejac Residential School, List of Indian residential schools in Canada, Nadleh Whut'en First Nation, Nautley River, Nechako Country, Nechako River, Prince George Citizen, Rose Prince.

  2. Dakelh communities
  3. Nechako Country

Beatification

Beatification (from Latin beatus, "blessed" and facere, "to make") is a recognition accorded by the Catholic Church of a deceased person's entrance into Heaven and capacity to intercede on behalf of individuals who pray in their name.

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Beaumont Provincial Park

Beaumont Provincial Park is a provincial park located at the southeast end of Fraser Lake, between Fort Fraser and the town of Fraser Lake, British Columbia, approximately west of Vanderhoof, British Columbia. Lejac and Beaumont Provincial Park are Nechako Country.

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British Columbia

British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada.

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Canadian Indian residential school system

The Canadian Indian residential school system was a network of boarding schools for Indigenous peoples.

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Canadian National Railway

The Canadian National Railway Company (Compagnie des chemins de fer nationaux du Canada) is a Canadian Class I freight railway headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, which serves Canada and the Midwestern and Southern United States.

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Dakelh

The Dakelh (pronounced) or Carrier are the indigenous people of a large portion of the Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada. Lejac and Dakelh are Nechako Country.

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Fort Fraser, British Columbia

Fort Fraser is an unincorporated village of about 500 people, situated near the base of Fraser Mountain, close to the village municipality of Fraser Lake and the Nechako River. Lejac and Fort Fraser, British Columbia are Nechako Country.

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Fort St. James

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Fraser Lake

Fraser Lake is a village in northern British Columbia, Canada. Lejac and Fraser Lake are Nechako Country.

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Indian reserve

In Canada, an Indian reserve (reserve indienne) is defined by the Indian Act as a "tract of land, the legal title to which is vested in Her Majesty, that has been set apart by Her Majesty for the use and benefit of a band." Reserves are areas set aside for First Nations, one of the major groupings of Indigenous peoples in Canada, after a contract with the Canadian state ("the Crown"), and are not to be confused with Indigenous peoples' claims to ancestral lands under Aboriginal title.

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Lejac Residential School

Lejac Residential School was a Canadian residential school in British Columbia that operated from 1922 to 1976 by the Roman Catholic Church under contract with the Government of Canada.

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List of Indian residential schools in Canada

The following is a list of schools that operated as part of the Canadian Indian residential school system.

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Nadleh Whut'en First Nation

The Nadleh Whut'en First Nation is a First Nations government of the Dakelh people, whose territory is located in the Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada, around the east end of Fraser Lake. Lejac and Nadleh Whut'en First Nation are Nechako Country.

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Nautley River

Nautley River (Dakelh: Nadlehkoh - ″Where the salmon return creek″ or Nadleh - ″(fish) run″) drains Fraser Lake into the Nechako River in the Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada. Lejac and Nautley River are Nechako Country.

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Nechako Country

The Nechako Country, also referred to as the Nechako District or simply "the Nechako" is one of the historical geographic regions of the Canadian province of British Columbia, located southwest of the city of Prince George and south of Hwy 16 on the inland side of the Hazelton Mountains (an inland subrange of the Coast Mountains), and comprising the basin of the Nechako River and its tributaries.

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Nechako River

The Nechako River (Dakelh: ᘅᐪᙠᗶᑋ) arises on the Nechako Plateau east of the Kitimat Ranges of the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Canada, and flows north toward Fort Fraser, then east to Prince George where it enters the Fraser River. Lejac and Nechako River are Nechako Country.

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Prince George Citizen

The Prince George Citizen is a weekly newspaper located in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada.

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Rose Prince

Rose Prince (or Rose of the Carrier) was a Dakelh woman who has become the subject of a Catholic pilgrimage. Lejac and Rose Prince are Catholic pilgrimage sites.

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See also

Dakelh communities

Nechako Country

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lejac