Yellowhead
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Yellowhead was the nickname of Pierre Bostonais (d. 1827) a furtrader and explorer. The Yellowhead Pass in the Rocky Mountains on the border between British Columbia and Alberta is named after him. Indirectly, because of the pass, several other geographical features of Western Canada are named after him:
- Yellowhead County, Alberta
- Yellowhead Highway
- Yellowhead (electoral district)
- West Yellowhead (electoral district)
- Tête Jaune Cache, British Columbia (Tête Jaune is French for "Yellow Head")
Yellowhead is also a brand of beer brewed by the Alley Kat Brewing Company of Edmonton, Alberta.
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Yellowhead can also refer to:
- Yellowhead (bird)
- Inula is the genus or the yellowhead flower in the Asteraceae family.
- Yellowhead disease
- Yellowhead jawfish
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