Gitwinksihlkw
Gitwinksihlkw
Canyon City | |
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UTC−7 (PDT) | |
Postal code | V0J 3T0 |
Area code | 250 |
Gitwinksihlkw (Nisga'a villages. Road access is via the Nisga'a Highway.
Gitwinksihlkw means "people of the lizard's habitat", a reference to the presence of ksilkw (
Lax̱ Ksiluux
.
Education
The community is served by
Gitlax̱t'aamiks
.
See also
- Nisga'a Memorial Lava Beds Provincial Park
References
- ^ "Name Details: Gitwinksihlkw". BC Geographical Names Search. GeoBC. Retrieved January 6, 2014.
- ^ "Pronunciation Guide to First Nations in British Columbia". Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada. Archived from the original on January 23, 2014. Retrieved January 7, 2014.
External links
- Nisga'a Lisims - village website
- School website
- Nisga'a Nation Knowledge Network
- BCGNIs entry "Gitwinksihlkw" Archived 2006-12-31 at the Wayback Machine
- BCGNIS entry "Canyon City" Archived 2007-08-15 at archive.today