Ts’im K’ol’hl Da oots’ip


Ts’im K’ol’hl Da oots’ip (55˚00'10" 129˚38'15" N side of lower Nass R, near Laxgalts’ap, or Greenville, NE of Prince Rupert). This feature, pronounced sim-kol DAW-AW zip, was formerly known as Fishery Bay, a name identified in the report of the 1916 Royal Commission on Indian Affairs. It was one of 34 official names adopted in 2000 as part of the Nisga’a First Nation treaty and can be translated as “behind the fortress.” A huge rock at this location was apparently used as a...

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