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    The Tsimshian (/ˈsɪmʃiən/; Tsimshian: Ts’msyan or Tsm'syen also once known as the Chemmesyans) are an Indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest Coast...
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    Tsimshianic Tsimshian (also known as Maritime Tsimshianic, Lower Tsimshian, Northern Tsimshian) Coast Tsimshian (also known as Tsimshian proper, Sm'algyax̣...
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  • Tsimshian, known by its speakers as Sm'álgya̱x, is a dialect of the Tsimshian language spoken in northwestern British Columbia and southeastern Alaska...
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    Tsimshian mythology is the mythology of the Tsimshian, an Aboriginal people in Canada and a Native American tribe in the United States. The majority of...
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  • Southern Tsimshian, Sgüüx̣s (pronounced: /skiːxs/) or Sgüümk, is the southern dialect of the Tsimshian language, spoken by the Gitga'ata and Kitasoo Tsimshians...
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    Interior Tsimshian. They speak a closely related language to Nisga'a, though both are related to Coast Tsimshian. This is the English term for Tsimshian spoken...
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    Heiltsuk (redirect from Northern Tsimshian)
    The Heiltsuk /ˈheɪltsək/, sometimes historically referred to as Bella Bella, or Híɫzaqv are an Indigenous people of the Central Coast region in British...
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  • Tsimshian First Nations is a treaty council based on the British Columbia Coast near Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada. The Tsimshian First Nations treaty...
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    Skeena has been an important transportation artery, particularly for the Tsimshian and the Gitxsan—whose names mean "inside the River of Mist" ,and "people...
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  • Biblical translations into the indigenous languages of North and South America have been produced since the 16th century. Mark, translated by Peter Wzokhilain...
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    throughout the region but are most prominent in the tales of the Haida, Tsimshian, Tlingit and Tahltan people. Raven and eagle are known by many different...
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  • Ethnic groups include the Haida, Coast Salish, Kwakwaka'wakw, Gitxsan, Tsimshian, Nisga'a and other examples of the Pacific Northwest Coast cultures, and...
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    Tanana, Upper Tanana, Tanacross, Hän, Ahtna, Eyak, Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian Also known less formally as Obamacare 36 U.S.C. § 302 "The Great Seal...
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    Metlakatla (/ˌmɛtləˈkætlə/; Tsimshian: Maxłakxaała or Wil uks t’aa mediik; Lingít: Tàakw.àani) is a census-designated place (CDP) on Annette Island in...
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  • comes from the Tsimshian people, who originate from the Prince Rupert and Metlakatla areas. "Kitamaat" means "people of the snow" in Tsimshian, but the Haisla...
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    British Columbia and Alaska. It is believed by Tsimshian that all soulcatchers were constructed by the Tsimshian tribe, and traded to the other tribes. Soulcatchers...
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  • Chief William Jeffrey (1899 - 1995) was a Canadian hereditary Tsimshian Chief, First Nations activist and carver. He attended residential school from...
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  • smaller tribes, including the Iñupiat, Yup'ik, Aleut, Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, and others. Even with just a small number of communities that make up...
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  • Apache) Diné Bahaneʼ (Navajo) Raven in Creation (Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian) Zuni creation myth Legend of Trentren Vilu and Caicai Vilu (Chilean)...
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    scattered around Alaska; however, all but one (the Annette Island Reserve of Tsimshian) were repealed with the passage of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement...
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    include Alaskan Creoles, Iñupiat, Yupik, Aleut, Eyak, Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, and a number of Northern Athabaskan cultures. They are often defined...
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  • mythology Nuu-chah-nulth mythology Ohlone mythology Pawnee mythology Tsimshian mythology Zuni mythology Cryptozoology Haitian mythology Taíno mythology...
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    American Church Navajo Nuu-chah-nulth Pawnee Pueblo Acoma Pueblo Hopi Tsimshian Ute Zuni Tai and Miao Ahom Hmongism Mo Satsana Phi Tibeto-Burmese Bon...
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    Wakashan Ditidaht Haisla Heiltsuk-Oowekyala Kwakʼwala Nuu-chah-nulth Siouan Stoney Sioux Assiniboine other Beothuk Haida Kutenai Tlingit Coast Tsimshian...
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    Alaska Natives Alaskan Athabaskans Aleut Alutiiq Gwich'in Haida Iñupiat Tsimshian Tlingit Yupik Canadian Americans Hispanic and Latino Americans Central...
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    Northwest Coast including northern Northwest Coast Haida, Tlingit, and Tsimshian communities in Southeast Alaska and British Columbia, Kwakwaka'wakw and...
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    in Southeast were the Haida, now well known for their unique arts. The Tsimshian people came to Alaska from British Columbia in 1887, when President Grover...
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  • treaty council see Tsimshian First Nations The Tsimshian Tribal Council was the governing coalition of the band governments of the Tsimshian people in Prince...
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    Alaska Natives Alaskan Athabaskans Aleut Alutiiq Gwich'in Haida Iñupiat Tsimshian Tlingit Yupik Canadian Americans Hispanic and Latino Americans Central...
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    the Inuvialuit. The Haida people, Hesquiaht First Nation, Wuikinuxv and Tsimshian all use the berries as food. In traditional medicine, V. vitis-idaea was...
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