▁west ▁( only ▁v agu ely ▁defined ▁by ▁treat y ▁and ▁disput ed ▁until ▁resolved ▁with ▁the ▁Al aska ▁B ound ary ▁S ett lement ▁of ▁ 1 9 0 3 ). ▁ ▁A ▁year ▁later , ▁the ▁St ic ke en ▁was ▁added ▁to ▁the ▁Col ony ▁of ▁British ▁Columbia ▁( al ong ▁with ▁the ▁Col ony ▁of ▁the ▁Queen ▁Charlotte ▁Islands ), ▁except ▁for ▁the ▁sector ▁north ▁of ▁the ▁ 6 0 th ▁parallel , ▁which ▁was ▁returned ▁to ▁the ▁North - West ern ▁Territ ory . ▁In ▁ 1 8 9 5 , ▁this ▁strip ▁was ▁again ▁red ist ributed , ▁this ▁time ▁to ▁the ▁District ▁of ▁Y uk on , ▁as ▁newly ▁constit uted ▁during ▁the ▁midst ▁of ▁the ▁Kl ond ike ▁Gold ▁R ush . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁St ik ine ▁Country ▁St ik ine ▁Region ▁St ik ine ▁River ▁Fort ▁St ik ine ▁St ik ine ▁Gold ▁R ush ▁North - West ern ▁Territ ory ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : H ud son ' s ▁Bay ▁Company ▁Category : Pre - Conf eder ation ▁British ▁Columbia ▁Category : B rit ish ▁North ▁America ▁Category : St ik ine ▁Country ▁Category : St ates ▁and ▁territ ories ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 8 6 2 ▁Category : 1 8 6 2 ▁establish ments ▁in ▁the ▁British ▁Empire ▁Category : Form er ▁British ▁colon ies ▁and ▁prote ctor ates ▁in ▁the ▁Amer icas <0x0A> </s> ▁Daniel ▁Pet ter sson ▁( born ▁July ▁ 1 9 , ▁ 1 9