The ‘Namgis village of Yalis is a large community located on Cormorant Island though the original village site is Xwalkw at Gwani (Nimpkish River). Surrounded by water, and providing a wealth of naturally purified drinking water, is the home of the ‘Namgis Nation. The mountain ranges and the water’s crystal surface provide a spectacular view. … Read moreNamgis First Nation
The territory of the Kwicksutaineuk-ah-kwa-mish First Nation spans the southern Broughton Archipelago and the Gilford Island area just north of the mouth of Knight Inlet. The main village of the Kwicksutaineuk-ah-kwa-mish is Gwa’yasdams, is a small community located on Gilford Island. The village of Gwa’yasdams is a small community located on Gilford Island, an entrance … Read moreKwicksutaineuk First Nation
Gwa’Yi Village, home of the Tsawataineuk People, is surrounded by a land of beautiful mountains. The journey up the Kingcome River to the village begins with a monumental petroglyph design of a Copper. The ice-cold river serves as a migratory route for salmon, trout, and oolichans alike. The detrimental impacts of logging have significantly reduced … Read moreTsawataineuk First Nation