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The Massacre of Chinlac: History, Oral Tradition, and Archaeological Legacy
"The Massacre of Chinlac was a devastating inter-tribal conflict that occurred around 1745 at a prominent Dakelh (Carrier) village located at the confluence of the Stuart and Nechako Rivers in central British Columbia. This surprise raid by a Tsilhqot’in (Chilcotin) war party resulted in the nearly total destruction of the settlement’s population and remains one of the most significant oral and archaeological records of pre-contact Indigenous warfare in Western Canada. The Historical Geography of Chinlac To understand the significance of the event, one must first recognize the importance of the site itself. Chinlac (also spelled Chinlak or Te-..."
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