Hazelton, British Columbia

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Hazelton, British Columbia is a small historic village in northwestern B.C. known as one of the oldest settlements in the region and a traditional Gitxsan First Nation community.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
village
areaCode 236
250
672
778
climate continental climate
country Canada
distanceTo approximately 70 km northwest of Smithers, British Columbia
ethnicCommunity Gitxsan First Nation NERFINISHED
foundingPeriod late 19th century
governingBody Village of Hazelton Council NERFINISHED
hasAttraction First Nations cultural sites
Skeena River scenery
historic downtown core
nearby totem poles
hasEconomicActivity fishing
forestry
tourism
hasHeritage Gitxsan culture
hasIndigenousLanguage Gitxsanimaax NERFINISHED
hasMunicipalStatus village municipality
hasNearbyAirport Smithers Regional Airport NERFINISHED
hasNearbyMountainRange Hazelton Mountains NERFINISHED
hasNearbySettlement Gitanmaax, British Columbia NERFINISHED
Gitsegukla, British Columbia NERFINISHED
Glen Vowell, British Columbia NERFINISHED
Kispiox, British Columbia NERFINISHED
New Hazelton, British Columbia NERFINISHED
South Hazelton, British Columbia NERFINISHED
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasTransportation Highway 16 access
historicalRole early regional trading centre
riverboat terminus on the Skeena River
knownFor First Nations culture
being one of the oldest settlements in northwestern British Columbia
historic village character
locatedIn British Columbia
northwestern British Columbia
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Regional District of Kitimat–Stikine NERFINISHED
locatedInEcologicalRegion Interior Cedar–Hemlock zone NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Northern British Columbia NERFINISHED
Skeena Country NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
locatedNearRiver Bulkley River NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Skeena River NERFINISHED
partOf Gitxsan traditional territory
postalCodePrefix V0J

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Skeena River flowsThrough Hazelton, British Columbia
Skeena River flowsThrough Hazelton, British Columbia
this entity surface form: New Hazelton, British Columbia
Skeena River majorTownAlongRiver Hazelton, British Columbia
Gitxsan people hasSettlement Hazelton, British Columbia
Gitxsan Treaty Society headquartersLocation Hazelton, British Columbia
Kispiox locatedNear Hazelton, British Columbia
Glen Vowell (Sik-e-dakh) near Hazelton, British Columbia
Gitwangak locatedNear Hazelton, British Columbia