L-R: Borne, Purchas, Riddle, Morgan, L. Christie, J.H. Christie, HBB Hall. Christie pre-empted land on the western side of the Shuswap River in 1892. He explored the land to the west of his pre-emption, naming Trinity Valley, Bobbie Burns Mountain, Styx Creek and several other lakes. Christie was also an advocate of Indigenous rights for the local band.
