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Coordinates: 55°15′00″N 127°40′00″W / 55.25000°N 127.66667°W / 55.25000; -127.66667
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''''Ksan''' is a historical [[village]] and [[living museum]] of the [[Gitxsan]] [[Aboriginal peoples in Canada|Aboriginal people]] in the [[Skeena Country]] of northwestern [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]. Its location is near [[Hazelton, British Columbia|Hazelton]] at the confluence of the [[Skeena River|Skeena]] and [[Bulkley River]]s.
''''Ksan''' is a historical [[village]] and [[living museum]] of the [[Gitxsan]] [[Aboriginal peoples in Canada|Aboriginal people]] in the [[Skeena Country]] of northwestern [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]. It is near [[Hazelton, British Columbia|Hazelton]] at the confluence of the [[Skeena River|Skeena]] and [[Bulkley River]]s.


==History==
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== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Hagwilgyet]]
* [[Kitwanga Fort National Historic Site]]
* [[Kitwanga Fort National Historic Site]]
* [[Old Hazelton, British Columbia]] (Gitanmaax)
* [[Old Hazelton, British Columbia]] (Gitanmaax)
* [[Hagwilgyet]]
* [[Xa:ytem]]
* [[Xa:ytem]]
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Revision as of 13:19, 26 August 2016

'Ksan
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Location'Ksan is near Hazelton at the confluence of the Skeena and Bulkley Rivers.
TypeHistorical Village and living museum
Websitewww.ksan.org/

'Ksan is a historical village and living museum of the Gitxsan Aboriginal people in the Skeena Country of northwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is near Hazelton at the confluence of the Skeena and Bulkley Rivers.

History

Ksan was founded before Hazelton was in 1866, and was populated by the Gitxsan Aboriginal people.

See also

References

  • "'Ksan". BC Geographical Names.

55°15′00″N 127°40′00″W / 55.25000°N 127.66667°W / 55.25000; -127.66667