Peace River
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
A reference to the truce by the Cree and the Dane-zaa (Beaver) peoples that made the river (then named Unchagah) the boundary between the conflicting First Nations.
The town is originally named Peace River Crossing, after the river.
Proper noun[edit]
- A river flowing NE in British Columbia and Alberta, Canada into the Slave River
- Synonym: (historical) Unchagah
- A town in northwest Alberta, Canada
- Synonym: (historical) Peace River Crossing
- Peace River Regional District, a regional district in north-east British Columbia.
Translations[edit]
river in Canada
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Further reading[edit]
- Peace River on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Peace River, Alberta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Peace River (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia