The Stikine River (/stɪˈkiːn/ stick-EEN) is a major river in northern British Columbia (BC), Canada and southeastern Alaska in the United States. It drains...
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Stikine, meaning "great river" in the Tlingit language, may refer to: Geography and locations the Stikine River, a major river in British Columbia and...
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Bulkley Valley-Stikine is a provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada. The riding was known as Bulkley Valley-Stikine from its first creation...
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The Stikine people (Shtaxʼhéen Ḵwáan) are a ḵwáan or regional group of the Tlingit, today based at Wrangell, Alaska. Their historical territory included...
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The Stikine Region /stəˈkiːn/[citation needed] is an unincorporated area in northwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is the only area in the province...
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The Stikine Icecap (sometimes referred to as the Stikine Icefield) is a large icefield straddled on the Alaska–British Columbia boundary in the Alaska...
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Stikine District may refer to any of the following: the Stikine Country, aka the Stikine District, a geographic region of the Canadian province of British...
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Wrangell, Alaska (redirect from Stikine Middle School)
before Europeans, call themselves the Shtaxʼhéen Ḵwáan after the nearby Stikine River. Alternately they use the autonym Shxʼát Ḵwáan, where the meaning...
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The Stikine Country /stɪˈkiːn/, also referred to as the Stikine District or simply "the Stikine", is one of the historical geographic regions of the Canadian...
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M/V Stikine is a ferry operated by the Inter-Island Ferry Authority. Her regular route is between Ketchikan and Hollis, in Southeast Alaska. In 1992 the...
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Stickeen Territories (redirect from Stikine Territory)
Territories /stɪˈkiːn/, also colloquially rendered as Stickeen Territory, Stikine Territory, and Stikeen Territory, was a territory of British North America...
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In 1862 during the Stikine Gold Rush, part of the North-Western Territory became the Stickeen (Stikine) Territory when the Stikine became inundated by...
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Fort Stikine was a British Fort ship which was built in Canada in 1942. Owned by the American War Shipping Administration, she was leased under charter...
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Stickeen brown bear (redirect from Stikine brown bear)
The Stickeen brown bear (Ursus arctos stikeenensis), also known as Stikine brown bear, is a large North American brown bear that is most commonly dark...
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Telegraph Creek (redirect from Stikine River Indian Reserve No. 7)
Columbia at the confluence of the Stikine River and Telegraph Creek. The only permanent settlement on the Stikine River, it is home to approximately...
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Fort Stikine was a fur trade post and fortification in what is now the Alaska Panhandle, at the site of the present-day of Wrangell, Alaska. Originally...
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Boreal Mountains and Plateaus Ecoregion (redirect from Stikine Plateau Ecosection)
north by the upper Yukon River drainage basin, on the west by the Yukon-Stikine Highlands Ecoregion, and on the east by the Canadian Rockies. The Boreal...
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List of regional district electoral areas in British Columbia (section Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine)
Columbia Kitimat-Stikine A, British Columbia Kitimat-Stikine B, British Columbia Kitimat-Stikine C (Part 1), British Columbia Kitimat-Stikine C (Part 2), British...
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The Grand Canyon of the Stikine is a 72 km (45 mi) stretch of the Stikine River in northern British Columbia, Canada. It has been compared to the Grand...
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Devils Thumb,[1][2] or Taalkhunaxhkʼu Shaa in Tlingit, is a mountain in the Stikine Icecap region of the Alaska–British Columbia border, near Petersburg. It...
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The Stikine Strait is a strait in the Alexander Archipelago of Alaska, located between Zarembo Island to the west and Etolin and Woronkofski Islands just...
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Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province (redirect from Stikine Volcanic Belt)
The Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province (NCVP), formerly known as the Stikine Volcanic Belt, is a geologic province defined by the occurrence of Miocene...
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Festival in Ketchikan, the Sitka Whale Fest, and the Stikine River Garnet Fest in Wrangell. The Stikine River attracts the largest springtime concentration...
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The Stikine Ranges are a group of mountain ranges and mountainous plateaus in northwestern British Columbia, Canada. They are the northernmost subdivision...
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Stikine, also known formerly as Boundary, is an unincorporated locality and former customs post on the Stikine River, located on the Canadian side of the...
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by a handful of world class whitewater kayakers. The Stikine River's Grand Canyon of the Stikine run is known for being one of the most difficult whitewater...
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Bombay Explosion (1944) — the 1944 accident involving the freighter SS Fort Stikine 1993 Bombay bombings — the 1993 terrorist attack 11 July 2006 Mumbai train...
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there was the Stikine route starting from the port of Wrangell further south-east of Skagway. This route went up the uneasy Stikine River to Glenora...
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Stikine Sound is a body of water in the U.S. state of Alaska, 12 miles (19 km) north of Wrangell. It was named by Mikhail Tebenkov. It forms where the...
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(1859) Pennsylvania oil rush (1859–1891) Similkameen Gold Rush (1860) Stikine Gold Rush (1861) Colorado River mining boom (1861–1864) Otago gold rush...
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