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| Jasper National Park | Name Posted: Sun November 25, 2007 05:21 PM UTC
Where did "Jape"r get its name? did it come form the first nations? if so what dose the name mean?
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pure-hope  
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| Jasper National Park | Re: Name Posted: Sun November 25, 2007 06:27 PM UTC
It came from the name of a clerk of the North West Company, Jasper Hawkes. He ran the office there and called it Jasper House
Now you can research where the name Jasper originates
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YVRDave 
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| Jasper National Park | Re: Name Posted: Thu November 29, 2007 06:59 PM UTC
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jasper_National_Park
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Karlie85 
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