Introducing... Deadman's Curse: Slumach's Gold
History of the 90s
Kathy Kenzora
4.7 • 610 Ratings
🗓️ 21 June 2023
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
This historical, true crime podcast hosted by Kru Williams from History Television's hit original series Deadman’s Curse: The Legend of the Lost Gold investigates the curse and legend surrounding the lost gold mine of Pitt Lake.
On their quest they're joined by members of the Stó:lō and Katzie First Nations, historians and cultural experts of diverse backgrounds, as they sort fact from fiction and give Slumach a voice from the other side of the veil.
You'll hear about how an Indigenous prospector, accused of murder set a curse on anyone who searched for his hidden gold just before he was hanged. Over a century later, a prospector, a mountaineer, a truth-seeker and a way-shower band together to walk the same paths of those who went looking for Slumach’s cursed gold and never returned find how a single bullet was the catalyst for a 150-year-old mystery.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey there, it's Kathy. I just wanted to let you know that you can listen to History of the 90s |
| 0:04.7 | early and ad-free on Amazon music included with Prime. |
| 0:09.3 | Hey there, it's Kathy. The episode you're about to hear is a sample of the brand new podcast, |
| 0:14.6 | Dead Man's Curse, SluMex Gold. This historical true crime podcast is hosted by crew Williams |
| 0:20.6 | from history television's hit original series Dead Man's Curse, The Legend of the Lost Gold. |
| 0:26.4 | It investigates the curse and legends surrounding the lost gold mine of Pitt Lake. |
| 0:31.4 | On their quest, they're joined by members of the Stolo and Catesy First Nations, as well as historians and cultural experts of diverse backgrounds. |
| 0:40.1 | Together, they sort fact from fiction and give Sluamuk a voice from the other side of the veil. |
| 0:45.4 | In this episode, you'll hear about how an indigenous prospector accused of murder set a curse on |
| 0:51.4 | anyone who searched for his hidden gold just before he was hanged. Over a century |
| 0:56.3 | later, a prospector, a mountaineer, a truth seeker, and a way shower band together to walk the same |
| 1:02.5 | paths of those who went looking for slumuk's curse gold and never returned. Along the way, |
| 1:07.7 | they discover how a single bullet was the catalyst for a 150-year-old mystery. |
| 1:13.6 | The podcast you're about to hear tells the story of a Katsy man named Slumuk. |
| 1:19.1 | Members of the Katsy First Nation have been instrumental in us telling this story properly. |
| 1:24.3 | We acknowledge that the story of Slumuk originates from the ancestral lands of the Katsy people. |
| 1:30.3 | What you're about to hear, you may find graphic and violent in nature. |
| 1:34.3 | Listener discretion is advised. |
| 1:37.3 | This is over a hundred year old mystery. |
| 1:41.3 | People have died, people disappear. People don't come back, come back, I'm back, |
| 1:47.0 | on back, on back. On a cold January evening in 1891, a condemned man was led slowly back |
| 1:57.1 | to his cell for the very last time the night before his execution. |
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