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Skeena

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Skeena (skē`nə), river, c.360 mi (580 km) long, rising in the Stikine Mts., W British Columbia, Canada, and flowing S and SW to the Pacific Ocean near Prince Rupert. It is navigable for c.100 mi (160 km) upstream. There are fish-processing plants near the mouth of the river. The Bulkley River is its chief tributary.


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In the Northwest, Lapins make up 15 percent of the crop, while other dark, sweet varieties such as Sweetheart, Chelan, Tieton and Skeena account for the bulk of the remainder.
He sold his Lakeport shares in 2000, and took over as president and CEO of Ontario's newest microbrewery, Skeena Brewing Company, working all the while as a consultant for others in the beverage industry.
One of the Canadian-born internees was Tom Sando (Tamio Kuwabara), author of this war-time memoir, a nineteen-year-old fishing assistant from a small village by the mighty Skeena River in northern B.
 
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