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**ʼKsan**
Location	near Hazelton, British Columbia
Type	Historical village and living museum
Website	www.ksan.org

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ʼKsan is a historical village and living museum of the Gitxsan Indigenous people in the Skeena Country of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada. ʼKsan is located near Hazelton at the confluence of the Skeena and Bulkley Rivers on Gitxsan territory.

History

ʼKsan was founded before Hazelton was in 1866, and was populated by the Gitxsan Indigenous people.

References

"'Ksan". BC Geographical Names.

External links

Official website

55°14′58″N 127°40′47″W / 55.24944°N 127.67972°W / 55.24944; -127.67972

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+| location    = near [[Hazelton, British Columbia]]
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+'''ʼKsan''' is a historical [[village]] and [[living museum]] of the [[Gitxsan]] [[Indigenous peoples|Indigenous people]] in the [[Skeena Country]] of Northwestern [[British Columbia]], Canada. ʼKsan is located near [[Hazelton, British Columbia|Hazelton]] at the confluence of the [[Skeena River|Skeena]] and [[Bulkley River]]s on Gitxsan territory.
-{{coord|55|15|00|N|127|40|00|W|display=title}}
+==History==
-''''Ksan''' is a historical [[village]] and [[living museum]] of the [[Gitxsan]] people in the [[Skeena Country]] of northwestern [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]], located near [[Hazelton, British Columbia|Hazelton]] at the confluence of the [[Skeena River|Skeena]] and [[Bulkley River]]s.
+[[File:Ksan Village.jpg|thumb|The living museum is open to visitors.]]
+ʼKsan was founded before Hazelton was in 1866, and was populated by the [[Gitxsan]] Indigenous people.
 ==See also==
-*[[Kitwanga Fort National Historic Site]]
+* [[Hagwilgyet]]
+* [[Kitwanga Fort National Historic Site]]
-*[[Old Hazelton, British Columbia]] (Gitanmaax)
+* [[Old Hazelton, British Columbia]] (Gitanmaax)
+* [[X̱á:ytem]]
-*[[Hagwilgyet, British Columbia]]
-*[[Xa:ytem]]
 <!--and other such FN museum towns-->
 ==References==
 {{Reflist}}
+*{{Cite bcgnis|6289|'Ksan}}
-{{Commons}}
-*[http://wlapwww.gov.bc.ca/bcgn-bin/bcg10?name=6289 BCGNIS listing "'Ksan (locality)"]
-==External links==
+== External links ==
+* {{official website}}
-*[http://www.ksan.org/ 'Ksan Historical Village website]
+{{coord|55|14|58|N|127|40|47|W|display=title}}
+{{Commons}}
 {{DEFAULTSORT:Ksan}}
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 [[Category:Skeena Country]]
 [[Category:Living museums in Canada]]
-[[Category:Villages in British Columbia]]
+[[Category:First Nations museums in Canada]]
 [[Category:First Nations history in British Columbia]]