Kitselas is a railway point on the northwestern shore of the Skeena River in the Skeena region of west central British Columbia, Canada. The former name...
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"people of the canyon." The tribe is situated at Kitselas, British Columbia, at the upper end of Kitselas Canyon, which is on the Skeena River. It was once...
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English settler, and Eliza Thornhill (nee Wright), a prominent member of a Kitselas family. They built their cabin on the banks of the mighty Skeena River...
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Kitselas First Nation is the band government of the Kitselas subgroup of the Tsimshian. The band government is based at Gitaus in the Skeena Valley (near...
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Terrace is a city in the Skeena region of west central British Columbia, Canada. This regional hub lies east of the confluence of the Kitsumkalum River...
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First Nations in British Columbia constitute many First Nations governments and peoples in the province of British Columbia. Many of these Indigenous Canadians...
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Hazelton is a village municipality in the Skeena region of west central British Columbia, Canada. The place is on the southeast side of the Skeena River immediately...
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Nation. Kitselas, British Columbia, Kitselas Canyon, "people of the village in the canyon" in the Tsimshian language Kitsumkalum, British Columbia, Kitsumkalum...
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Steamboats of the Skeena River Kitselas Canyon "Cottonwood Canyon". BC Geographical Names. Government of British Columbia, GeoBC, Heritage Branch, DataBC...
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is an unincorporated community in the Skeena region of west central British Columbia. Concentrated on the northwestern shore of the Skeena River and immediately...
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Usk is defined as about mile 119.2 westward, the railway tunnels of the Kitselas Canyon are at miles 121.9 (377 metres (1,238 ft)), 122.1 (61 metres (201 ft))...
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Pacific is a railway point in the Skeena region of west central British Columbia. On the western shore of the Skeena River, no direct link exists to the...
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of the Haisla peoples. History shows that this village at one time was Kitselas Territory until the Haisla arrived. The Gitlope people forced into Haisla...
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Company sternwheeler the Caledonia successfully negotiated through the Kitselas Canyon and reached Hazelton. A number of other steamers were built around...
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Gitsegukla (redirect from Gitsegeukla, British Columbia)
is an unincorporated community in the Skeena region of west central British Columbia, Canada. The place is on the southeast side of the Skeena River adjacent...
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that the Kitselas Gitxons borrowed members from the Gispaxlo'ots Laxsgiik to perpetuate their lineage during the 20th century. The Kitselas House of Gitxon...
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Kitselas Canyon is a canyon carved by the Skeena River in the Skeena region of west central British Columbia, Canada. Off BC Highway 16, the landmark is...
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of British Columbia, Canada. Its location is on Kaien Island near the Alaskan panhandle. It is the land, air, and water transportation hub of British Columbia's...
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list of vessels notable in the history of the Canadian province of British Columbia, including Spanish, Russian, American and other military vessels and...
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Skeena River (category Rivers of the North Coast of British Columbia)
The Skeena River is the second-longest river entirely within British Columbia, Canada (after the Fraser River). Since ancient times, the Skeena has been...
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oldest plank house village found is located in Kitselas Canyon at the Paul Mason Site in western British Columbia, Canada. This village is estimated to be 3...
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ranch. One night, in June 1906, Gunanoot and Himadam were returning from Kitselas when they decided to stop in at the roadhouse at Two Mile, near Hazelton...
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First Nations from throughout the region, especially Tsimshians from the Kitselas and Kitsumkalum tribes. In the Tsimshian language, the site of Port Essington...
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Nations governments (also band governments) in the Canadian province of British Columbia. "First Nation" refers to the Aboriginal peoples in Canada who are...
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Kitsumkalum community: House of Gitxon/Nisgitloop -- Kitselas tribe (currently headed by Wilfred Bennett of Kitselas) House of Niiskiimas -- Giluts'aaw tribe of...
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Fortress. Canadian Register of Historic Places. Retrieved 22 January 2012. Kitselas Canyon. Canadian Register of Historic Places. Retrieved 22 January 2012...
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includes all of the Canadian Register of Historic Places listings in the British Columbia Coast area, excluding Vancouver Island. This includes the following...
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Nations of British Columbia (BC) and the Canadian Crown is a long-standing problem that became a major issue in the 1990s. In 1763, the British Crown declared...
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Disappearance of Jean Virginia Sampare (category 1971 in British Columbia)
who went missing on Thursday, October 14, 1971, outside Gitsegukla, British Columbia, Canada. She was last seen by her cousin near the railroad overpass...
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British Columbia Hagwilget Canyon, British Columbia Helmcken Canyon, British Columbia Horseshoe Canyon, Alberta Horsethief Canyon, Alberta Kitselas Canyon...
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