Metlakatla, British Columbia

E88166

Metlakatla, British Columbia is a historic Tsimshian First Nations community on the northern coast of the province, known as a significant cultural and ancestral village site.

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Label Occurrences
Metlakatla, British Columbia canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf First Nations community
settlement
unincorporated community
associatedWith Tsimshian clan system
Tsimshian
surface form: Tsimshian hereditary chiefs
country Canada
culture Tsimshian culture
ethnicGroup Tsimshian
governedBy Metlakatla First Nation
hasCommunityType Indigenous community
coastal village
hasCulturalPractice Tsimshian art
Tsimshian oral traditions
potlatch
hasLandStatus reserve lands (Metlakatla First Nation)
hasNameOrigin Tsimshianic languages
surface form: Tsimshian language
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasPopulationGroup Tsimshian members of Metlakatla First Nation
hasReligiousHistory Anglican missionary activity
hasReligiousInstitution Anglican church (historical)
hasTraditionalLanguage Sm’álgyax
hasTransportConnection boat access
heritageStatus ancestral village site
historic First Nations community
significant cultural site
indigenousPeople Tsimshian
locatedIn British Columbia
North Coast Regional District
North Coast of British Columbia
northwestern British Columbia
traditional Coast Tsimshian territory
locatedNear Prince Rupert, British Columbia
locatedOn Pacific coast
Regional District of Skeena–Queen Charlotte (historical)
surface form: Skeena–Queen Charlotte region (historical)
partOf traditional territory of the Tsimshian
province British Columbia
recognizedBy Government of British Columbia
Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
surface form: Government of Canada
region North Coast
traditionalEconomy fishing
marine harvesting
trade

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Tsimshian notableVillage Metlakatla, British Columbia
Anglican church (historical) locatedIn Metlakatla, British Columbia
subject surface form: Anglican church (historical) in Metlakatla, British Columbia
Metlakatla First Nation hasPrimarySettlement Metlakatla, British Columbia