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68 relations: Ancient Egypt, Archive, Bill Reid, British Columbia, British Columbia Archives, British Columbia gold rushes, British Columbia Parliament Buildings, Burns Lake, Canadian Heritage Information Network, Canadian Museums Association, Charles Augustus Semlin, Chilcotin River, Chinatown, Victoria, Cobblestone, Edward S. Curtis, Elizabeth II, First Nations, Fort Rupert, Fort Victoria (British Columbia), Fraser Plateau and Basin complex (WWF ecoregion), Fraser River, Genghis Khan, George Anthony Walkem, George Vancouver, Global warming, Gold rush, Guangzhou, Haida people, Helmcken House, Henry Hunt (artist), HMS Discovery (1774), Jack Lohman, John Fannin, Kwakwaka'wakw, Kwäday Dän Ts'ìnchi, Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Leonardo da Vinci, List of Canadian organizations with royal patronage, Longhouses of the indigenous peoples of North America, Matthew Baillie Begbie, Mungo Martin, Museum, Nechako River, Netherlands Centennial Carillon, Ninstints, Nisga'a, Nisga'a Museum, Peace River Regional District, Port Moody, Prince George, British Columbia, ..., Quesnel River, Quesnel, British Columbia, Richard Hunt (artist), RMS Titanic, Sisters of Saint Anne, The Empress (hotel), Thunderbird Park (Victoria, British Columbia), Tony Hunt Sr., Totem pole, Valemount, Victoria, British Columbia, Vikings, Virtual Museum of Canada, W. A. C. Bennett, Water wheel, William Fraser Tolmie, Williams Lake, British Columbia, Woolly mammoth. Expand index (18 more) »
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt was a civilization of ancient Northeastern Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River - geographically Lower Egypt and Upper Egypt, in the place that is now occupied by the countries of Egypt and Sudan.
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Archive
An archive is an accumulation of historical records or the physical place they are located.
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Bill Reid
William Ronald "Bill" Reid Jr., OBC (–) (Haida) was a Canadian artist whose works include jewelry, sculpture, screen-printing, and paintings.
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British Columbia
British Columbia (BC; Colombie-Britannique) is the westernmost province of Canada, located between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains.
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British Columbia Archives
The British Columbia Provincial Archives are located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
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British Columbia gold rushes
British Columbia gold rushes were important episodes in the history and settlement of European and Chinese peoples in western Canada.
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British Columbia Parliament Buildings
The British Columbia Parliament Buildings are located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada and are home to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia.
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Burns Lake
Burns Lake's welcome sign Burns Lake is a rural village in the North-Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada, incorporated in 1923.
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Canadian Heritage Information Network
The Canadian Heritage Information Network (CHIN) is a Government of Canada-supported organization that provides a networked interface to Canada's heritage.
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Canadian Museums Association
The Canadian Museums Association (CMA) is a national non-profit organization for the promotion of museums in Canada.
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Charles Augustus Semlin
Charles Augustus "Charlie" Semlin (December 4, 1836 – November 2, 1927) was a British Columbia politician and rancher.
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Chilcotin River
The Chilcotin River is a long tributary of the Fraser River in southern British Columbia, Canada.
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Chinatown, Victoria
The Chinatown in Victoria, British Columbia is the oldest Chinatown in Canada and the second oldest in North America after San Francisco's.
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Cobblestone
Cobblestone is a natural building material based on cobble-sized stones, and is used for pavement roads, streets, and buildings.
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Edward S. Curtis
Edward Sheriff Curtis (February 16, 1868 – October 19, 1952) was an American photographer and ethnologist whose work focused on the American West and on Native American peoples.
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Elizabeth II
Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms.
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First Nations
In Canada, the First Nations (Premières Nations) are the predominant indigenous peoples in Canada south of the Arctic Circle.
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Fort Rupert
Fort Rupert is the site of a former Hudson's Bay Company fort which was built and first commanded by William Henry McNeill in 1849 and later by John Work.
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Fort Victoria (British Columbia)
Fort Victoria began as a fur trading post of the Hudson’s Bay Company and was the headquarters of HBC operations in the Columbia District, a large fur trading area now part of the province of British Columbia, Canada and the U.S. state of Washington.
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Fraser Plateau and Basin complex (WWF ecoregion)
The Fraser Plateau and Basin Complex is an ecoregion, as defined by the World Wildlife Fund.
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Fraser River
The Fraser River is the longest river within British Columbia, Canada, rising at Fraser Pass near Blackrock Mountain in the Rocky Mountains and flowing for, into the Strait of Georgia at the city of Vancouver.
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Genghis Khan
Genghis Khan or Temüjin Borjigin (Чингис хаан, Çingis hán) (also transliterated as Chinggis Khaan; born Temüjin, c. 1162 August 18, 1227) was the founder and first Great Khan of the Mongol Empire, which became the largest contiguous empire in history after his death.
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George Anthony Walkem
George Anthony "Boomer" Walkem (November 15, 1834 – January 13, 1908) was a British Columbian politician and jurist.
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George Vancouver
Captain George Vancouver (22 June 1757 – 10 May 1798) was a British officer of the Royal Navy, best known for his 1791–95 expedition, which explored and charted North America's northwestern Pacific Coast regions, including the coasts of contemporary Alaska, British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon.
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Global warming
Global warming, also referred to as climate change, is the observed century-scale rise in the average temperature of the Earth's climate system and its related effects.
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Gold rush
A gold rush is a new discovery of gold—sometimes accompanied by other precious metals and rare earth minerals—that brings an onrush of miners seeking their fortune.
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Guangzhou
Guangzhou, also known as Canton, is the capital and most populous city of the province of Guangdong.
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Haida people
Haida (X̱aayda, X̱aadas, X̱aad, X̱aat) are a nation and ethnic group native to, or otherwise associated with, Haida Gwaii (A Canadian archipelago) and the Haida language.
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Helmcken House
Helmcken House is a museum in Victoria, British Columbia, located in Thunderbird Park.
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Henry Hunt (artist)
Henry Hunt (16 October 1923 – 13 March 1985) was a First Nations woodcarver and artist from the Kwakwaka'wakw (formerly "Kwakiutl") people of coastal British Columbia.
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HMS Discovery (1774)
HMS Discovery was the consort ship of James Cook's third expedition to the Pacific Ocean in 1776–1780.
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Jack Lohman
Jack Lohman (born 23 May 1958) CBE, born Jacek Lohman, is Chief Executive of the Royal British Columbia Museum, Canada.
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John Fannin
John Fannin (July 27, 1837 - June 20, 1904) was a Canadian naturalist, museum curator and explorer.
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Kwakwaka'wakw
The Kwakiutl (natively Kwakwa̱ka̱’wakw "Kwak'wala-speaking peoples") are a Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous people.
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Kwäday Dän Ts'ìnchi
Kwäday Dän Ts'ìnchi (meaning Long Ago Person Found in Southern Tutchone), or Canadian Ice Man, is a naturally mummified body found in Tatshenshini-Alsek Park in British Columbia, Canada, by a group of hunters in 1999.
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Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia is one of two components of the Parliament of British Columbia, while the other is Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada, represented by the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia.
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Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (15 April 14522 May 1519), more commonly Leonardo da Vinci or simply Leonardo, was an Italian polymath of the Renaissance, whose areas of interest included invention, painting, sculpting, architecture, science, music, mathematics, engineering, literature, anatomy, geology, astronomy, botany, writing, history, and cartography.
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List of Canadian organizations with royal patronage
This is a list of Canadian organizations with royal patronage.
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Longhouses of the indigenous peoples of North America
Longhouses were a style of residential dwelling built by Native American tribes and First Nation band governments in various parts of North America.
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Matthew Baillie Begbie
Sir Matthew Baillie Begbie (9 May 1819 – 11 June 1894) was a British lawyer, politician and judge.
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Mungo Martin
Chief Mungo Martin or Nakapenkem (lit. Potlatch chief "ten times over"), Datsa (lit. "grandfather"), was an important figure in Northwest Coast style art, specifically that of the Kwakwaka'wakw Aboriginal people who live in the area of British Columbia and Vancouver Island.
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Museum
A museum (plural musea or museums) is an institution that cares for (conserves) a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance.
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Nechako River
The Nechako River 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.
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Netherlands Centennial Carillon
The Netherlands Centennial Carillon is a 62-bell carillon located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
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Ninstints
SG̱ang Gwaay Llanagaay ("Red Cod Island"), commonly known by its English name Ninstints, is a village site of the Haida people and part of the Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve and Haida Heritage Site on Haida Gwaii on the North Coast of British Columbia, Canada.
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Nisga'a
The Nisga’a, often formerly spelled Nishga and spelled in the Nisga’a language as Nisg̱a’a (pronounced), are an Indigenous people of Canada in British Columbia.
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Nisga'a Museum
The Nisga'a Museum (or Hli Goothl Wilp-Adokshl Nisga'a) is a museum of the Nisga'a people that is located in Laxgalts'ap, a village in northwestern British Columbia, Canada.
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Peace River Regional District
The Peace River Regional District is a regional district in northeastern British Columbia, Canada.
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Port Moody
Port Moody is a city in Metro Vancouver, enveloping the east end of Burrard Inlet in British Columbia, Canada.
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Prince George, British Columbia
Prince George, with a population of 74,003 (census agglomeration of 86,622),Statistics Canada 2016 Census is the largest city in northern British Columbia, Canada, and is the "Northern Capital" of BC.
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Quesnel River
The Quesnel River is a major tributary of the Fraser River in the Cariboo District of central British Columbia.
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Quesnel, British Columbia
Quesnel is a small city that is part of the Cariboo District of British Columbia, Canada.
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Richard Hunt (artist)
Richard Hunt (born 1951, Kwakwaka'wakw, formerly "Kwakiutl") is a Canadian First Nations artist from coastal British Columbia.
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RMS Titanic
RMS Titanic was a British passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean in the early hours of 15 April 1912, after colliding with an iceberg during its maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City.
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Sisters of Saint Anne
The Sisters of St.
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The Empress (hotel)
The Fairmont Empress (most commonly known as The Empress) is one of the oldest hotels in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
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Thunderbird Park (Victoria, British Columbia)
Thunderbird Park is a park in Victoria, British Columbia next to the Royal British Columbia Museum.
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Tony Hunt Sr.
Tony Hunt Sr. (1942 – 2017, Kwakwaka'wakw) was a Canadian First Nations artist noted for his KwaGulth style paintings and totem poles, which he carved from single cedar logs.
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Totem pole
Totem poles (Gyáa'aang in the Haida language) are monumental carvings, a type of Northwest Coast art, consisting of poles, posts or pillars, carved with symbols or figures.
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Valemount
Valemount is a village municipality of 1,018 people in east central British Columbia, Canada located from Kamloops, British Columbia.
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Victoria, British Columbia
Victoria, the capital city of the Canadian province of British Columbia, is on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific coast.
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Vikings
Vikings (Old English: wicing—"pirate", Danish and vikinger; Swedish and vikingar; víkingar, from Old Norse) were Norse seafarers, mainly speaking the Old Norse language, who raided and traded from their Northern European homelands across wide areas of northern, central, eastern and western Europe, during the late 8th to late 11th centuries.
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Virtual Museum of Canada
The Virtual Museum of Canada (VMC) is Canada's national virtual museum.
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W. A. C. Bennett
William Andrew Cecil Bennett (September 6, 1900February 23, 1979) was a Canadian politician.
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Water wheel
A water wheel is a machine for converting the energy of flowing or falling water into useful forms of power, often in a watermill.
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William Fraser Tolmie
William Fraser Tolmie ("Dr. Tolmie") (February 3, 1812 – December 8, 1886) was a surgeon, fur trader, scientist, and politician.
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Williams Lake, British Columbia
Williams Lake is a city in the Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada.
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Woolly mammoth
The woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) is an extinct species of mammoth that lived during the Pleistocene epoch, and was one of the last in a line of mammoth species, beginning with Mammuthus subplanifrons in the early Pliocene.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_British_Columbia_Museum
