Hell's Gate on the Fraser River

Hell's Gate on the Fraser, biggest river in British Columbia, is a deep canyon of legendary lore. The gold rush brought hordes of Americans whose violence against local Indian men, women, & children contributed to B.C. choosing Canadian Confederation. Learn of the sturgeons, dinosaur fish in the waters, & why the salmon have survived & flourished in the dam-free Fraser. Finally, hear the story of the camels, ships of the desert but unwelcomed on the Cariboo Trail.