The Nisga’a (English: /ˈnɪsɡɑː/; Nisga'a: Nisg̱a’a [nisqaʔa]), formerly spelled Nishga or Niska, are an Indigenous people in British Columbia, Canada....
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Nisga’a (also Nisg̱a’a, Nass, Nisgha, Nishka, Niska, Nishga, Nisqa’a) is an indigenous language of northwestern British Columbia. It is a part of the language...
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Nisga'a Memorial Lava Bed Provincial Park (Nisga'a: Anhluut'ukwsim Lax̲mihl Angwinga'asankswhl Nisg̲a'a) is a provincial park in the Nass River valley...
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The Nisg̱aʼa Museum (Nisga'a: Hli G̱oothl Wilp-Adoḵshl Nisg̱aʼa) is a museum of the Nisg̱aʼa people, located in Lax̱g̱altsʼap, a village in northwestern...
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(also known as Interior Tsimshianic, Inland Tsimshianic) Nisga’a (also known as Nisqa’a, Nisg̱a’a, Nishga, Nisgha, Niska, Nass, Nishka) Gitksan (also known...
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The Nisga'a Final Agreement, also known as the Nisga'a Treaty, is a treaty that was settled between the Nisg̱a'a, the government of British Columbia, and...
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Columbia, between the government of that province and the Nisga'a Nation. The name Nisga'a is a reduced form of [naːsqaʔ], which is a loan from Tongass...
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was long a hunting and trapping area for the Nisga'a, and the name Anyox means “hidden waters” in the Nisga'a language. The first Europeans in the area were...
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Hobiyee are done by Nisg̱a'a wherever they are located, but the largest celebrations are in Nisg̱a'a itself and in areas with a large Nisg̱a'a presence like...
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Nisga'a Highway, officially designated British Columbia Highway 113, is a highway in the Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine in British Columbia. It...
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the Nisga'a people of British Columbia and the provincial government, resulting in the return of over 2,000 square kilometres of land to the Nisga'a. Major...
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The Nisga'a and Haida Crest Poles of the Royal Ontario Museum are a collection of four large totem poles (sometimes referred to as "crest poles"), hand...
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Lax̱g̱altsʼap (category Nisga'a villages)
a Nisg̱a’a village of approximately 248, in the Nass River valley of British Columbia, Canada. It is one of the four main villages in the Nisg̱a’a Lisims...
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result of the signing of the Nisga'a Treaty with Canada and British Columbia. Nisga'a Nisga'a Lisims Government "Timeline | Nisga'a Lisims Government". www...
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of Canada > Nisga'a Nation". Queen's Printer for Canada. Retrieved 20 September 2010. "Canada > Index of Pages > First Nations > Nisga'a Nation". Flags...
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Month (section Nisga'a calendar)
Hathor Koiak Tooba Emshir Paremhat Paremoude Pashons Paoni Epip Mesori The Nisga'a calendar coincides with the Gregorian calendar with each month referring...
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mainland First Nations crossed Hecate Strait to Haida Gwaii, such as a Nisga'a war party from the lower Nass River, which crossed the strait in a retaliatory...
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Ni'isjoohl totem pole (category Nisga'a)
The Ni'isjoohl totem pole is a memorial pole created and owned by the Nisga'a people of British Columbia, Canada. The pole had been held in the National...
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at the mouth of the Kitsault River. The locality of Alice Arm and the Nisga'a community of Gits'oohl (formerly Gitzault Indian Reserve No. 24) are in...
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Tseax Cone (category Articles containing Nisga'a-language text)
Volcano. Aiyansh comes from a Nisga'a word meaning "leafing early" or "early leaves" while Tseax comes from a Nisga'a word meaning "new water". Tseax...
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Common Prayer into the Nisga'a language. He also created several periodicals aimed at Nisga'a audiences, with the assistance of Nisga'a writers and printers...
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Stewart, British Columbia (category Articles containing Nisga'a-language text)
near the Alaskan panhandle. In 2021, it had a population of 517. The Nisga'a, who live around the Nass River, called the head of Portland Canal Skam-A-Kounst...
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(Meitei) Melanau Mongolian Nepal Nepal Sambat Vikram Samvat Yele Sambat Nisg̱a'a Odia Punjabi Nanakshahi Romanian Shona Somali Sesotho Slavic Slavic Native...
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Gitlaxt'aamiks (category Articles containing Nisga'a-language text)
/aɪˈænʃ/, is a Nisga'a village about 100 km (62 mi) north of Terrace, in the heart of the Nass River valley, Canada. It is one of four Nisga'a villages. Though...
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Frank Calder (politician) (category Nisga'a people)
Frank Arthur Calder, OC OBC (August 3, 1915 – November 4, 2006) was a Nisga'a politician in Canada. Born in Nass Harbour, British Columbia, Calder was...
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material recorded by Franz Boas in 1894 from two Tsetsaut slaves of the Nisga'a, which is enough to establish that Tsetsaut formed its own branch of Athabaskan...
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(Meitei) Melanau Mongolian Nepal Nepal Sambat Vikram Samvat Yele Sambat Nisg̱a'a Odia Punjabi Nanakshahi Romanian Shona Somali Sesotho Slavic Slavic Native...
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Nisga'a Elementary Secondary School (NESS) is a public K-12 school in Gitlaxt'aamiks, British Columbia, Canada. NESS is operated by School District 92...
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The Tsetsaut (Nisga'a language: Jits'aawit; in the Tsetsaut language: Wetaŀ or Wetaɬ) were an Athabaskan-speaking group whose territory was around the...
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groups include the Haida, Coast Salish, Kwakwaka'wakw, Gitxsan, Tsimshian, Nisga'a and other examples of the Pacific Northwest Coast cultures, and also various...
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