‘Ksan Museum & Historical Village

Hazelton | Aboriginal Attractions | Museums |
'Ksan, with its five huge buildings in various styles of Indian architecture, tells the story of the Gitxsan (People of the Skeena) from the days before the first traders arrived, to the present....

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First Nation Petroglyphs & Indianhead Rock

Granisle | Aboriginal Attractions | Natural Settings |
The First Nations’ petroglyphs (Indian rock face carvings) are on the cliffs at Babine Lake, almost directly opposite the Pinkut Creek spawning channel.

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First Nations Clan Carvings

Burns Lake | Aboriginal Attractions |
First Nations artist Ben Gerow for the Ts'il Kaz Koh First Nation, otherwise known as the Burns Lake Band. Gerow has completed four large red cedar clan carvings that are placed in various...

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Gitanyow Museum & Cemetary

Hazelton | Aboriginal Attractions | Historic Sites |
Museum is not currently open but the cemetary and the building are well worth a look around.  The totem poles are right as this location as well.

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Gitanyow Totem Poles

Hazelton | Aboriginal Attractions |
Situated in Gitanyow (Kitwancool) is the historic village, home to some of the oldest-known and largest collection of totem poles in British Columbia. Highlighted by famous Canadian painter,...

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Gitsegukla Totem Poles

Hazelton | Aboriginal Attractions | Historic Sites |
The two most prominent totem poles appear to be twins at first glance but there are a number of differences between them.  Both are topped with gold-painted hats.

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Gitwangak Totem Poles

Hazelton | Aboriginal Attractions | Historic Sites |
Following their move from Gitwangak Battle Hill to this village about 1835, members of the Frog-Raven (Ganada), Eagle (Laxskik) and Wolf (Laxgibu) clans commemorated their history in a series of...

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Hagwilget Canyon & Bridge

Hazelton | Aboriginal Attractions | Historic Sites |
At the pullout, view one of nature's artistic triumphs. One the banks below, archeologists have found at least 4,000 years of human occupance. Upstream, at the river's narrowest point, stood the...

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Hazelton District Public Library & Museum

Hazelton | Aboriginal Attractions | Museums |
Hazelton Public Library has put much pride into preserving the history of the Hazelton Area, once inside you will be able to find pictures of what Hazelton use to look like, major milestones about...

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Hazelton’s Indian & Pioneer Cemetary

Hazelton | Aboriginal Attractions | Historic Sites |
Buried here are famous Indian chiefs and pioneers, including George Biernes, Cataline, Dick Sargent, James May and Dave Wiggins.   Twenty-two Indian grave-houses formerly stood in the...

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