Gitxsan (also spelled Gitksan and Kitksan) are an Indigenous people in Canada whose home territory comprises most of the area known as the Skeena Country...

four main languages: Coast Tsimshian, Southern Tsimshian, Nisg̱a’a, and Gitksan. The Tsimshianic languages were included by Edward Sapir in his Penutian...

Gilaki Iran (Gilan) Islam → Twelver Shi’ism Gitxsan Tsimshianic → Nass–Gitksan → Gitxsan Canada (Skeena Country) Native American religion Gnawas Morocco...

The Gitxsan language /ˈɡɪtsæn/, or Gitxsanimaax (also rendered Gitksan, Giatikshan, Gityskyan, Giklsan and Sim Algyax), is an endangered Tsimshianic language...

n/a n/a 290 <0.01% South Slavey 950 <0.01% n/a n/a 1,605 0.01% Gitxsan (Gitksan) 880 <0.01% n/a n/a 1,180 <0.01% North Slave (Hare) 765 <0.01% n/a n/a...

sustenance. Among others, the Southern Okanagan and the Lower Lillooet and Gitksan (Gitxsan) tribes relied on steelhead during the Spring seasons in March...

italics – inherited matrilineally. Examples include the Cherokee, Choctaw, Gitksan, Haida, Hopi, Iroquois, Lenape, Navajo and Tlingit of North America; the...

Gitksan shaman with rattle...

0.01% Also known as Dene Yatıé or Dene Zhatıé, or Dené Dháh. Gitxsan (Gitksan) 880 <0.01% n/a n/a 1,180 <0.01% North Slavey 765 <0.01% n/a n/a 1,065...

William Ridley Anglican Robert Tomlinson, Anglican Tsimshian mythology Gitksan language Nisga'a language Coast Tsimshian "Aboriginal Ancestry Responses...

police interpreter in the trial of three Gitksans arrested in a near-battle between settler miners and Gitksans at Hazelton, Constance met a telegraphist...

with "the creator", spirits, or ancestors. Chamberlin (2003) writes of a Gitksan elder from British Columbia confronted by a government land-claim: "If...

Skaist Mountain, Skaist River Skeena River – from "X'san", Tsimshian (Gitksan) for "River of Mist" Skihist Mountain and Skihist Provincial Park Skidegate...

Labrador from CFB Goose Bay. He also made On Indian Land, a film with the Gitksan and Wet'suwet'en of northern British Columbia, and Time Immemorial, the...

presentation of native people and Canadian landscapes. After visiting the Gitksan village of Kitwancool in the summer of 1928, Carr became captivated by...

was an error to "[amalgamate] the individual claims brought by the 51 Gitksan and Wet’suwet’en Houses into two collective claims, one by each nation...

traditional medicine by Native Americans, including the Bella Coola, Carrier, Gitksan, Hesquiaht, Menominee, Northern Paiute, Ojibwa, Paiute, Potawatomi, Tlingit...

for example, between a Killer Whale and a Raven or Eagle. The Gitxsan or Gitksan, meaning "people of the Skeena River", were known with the Nisga'a as Interior...

among the Minangkabau culture of West Sumatra, the Nakhi of China, the Gitksan of British Columbia, the Iroquois Confederacy (Haudenosaunee), the Hopi...

261-266. Tsimshian Peoples: Southern Tsimshian, Coast Tsimshian, Nishga, and Gitksan. Marjorie M. Halpin & Margaret Seguin. Pages 267-284. Tsimshian of British...

Rigsby & John Ingram (1990) "Obstruent Voicing and Glottalic Obstruents in Gitksan". International Journal of American Linguistics, vol. 56, no. 2, pp. 251–263...

Potawatomi) Morgan Toney (Mi'kmaq) Billy Thunderkloud & the Chieftones (Gitksan) Terry Uyarak (Inuk) Laura Vinson (Métis) This includes throat singing...

to Gitxsan. Indeed, many linguists regard Nisga’a and Gitksan as dialects of a single Nass–Gitksan language. The two are generally treated as distinct languages...

7 June 2014) was a Canadian anthropologist known for his work with the Gitksan First Nation of northern British Columbia. He was a Professor of anthropology...

from the original on May 8, 2023. Retrieved May 8, 2023. Tag Archives: Gitksan (March 1, 2013). "K'san Village House Posts in Spadina Station". Archived...

analogous or identical to identically named groups among the neighboring Gitksan and Nisga'a nations and also to lineages in the Haida nation. The name...

work in 1923–1924 with the Kitselas and Kitsumkalum Tsimshians and the Gitksan, who lived along the middle Skeena River. In 1927 and 1929, they had field...

/l/ (and their glottalized counterparts). (Some writers will follow the Gitksan orthographic practice of writing the syllabic sonorants as /im/, /in/ and...

particularly interesting example is [maj] ('berry, fruit'), a loan from Gitksan, which has been borrowed into all Dakelh dialects and has displaced the...

Kispiox is a Gitxsan (often known also as Gitksan, due to eastern and western dialects) village of approximately 550 in the Kispiox Valley, at the confluence...