What Ancient Artifacts Reveal About Life at Williams Lake
Lake Williams, a quiet body of water near the city of Williams Lake in British Columbia’s Cariboo region, became one of Canada’s most important archaeological sites in 2018 when excavation teams uncovered evidence of continuous Indigenous occupation spanning more than 7,000 years. The discoveries, led by archaeologists from the University of British Columbia in partnership with the Secwépemc Nation, revealed an extraordinary record of pre-contact life in the Interior Plateau, …
