• The Wuikinuxv IPA: [ʔuwik'inuxʷ], ("Backbone people"), also rendered Oweekano (Pre-1976); Oowekeeno /əˈwiːkənoʊ/ (1976-2003) (variations: Oweekeno, Owekano...
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    The Wuikinuxv Nation, also known as the Oweekeno Nation, is a First Nations band government whose traditional territory is the shores of Rivers Inlet...
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    as well as the Inuvialuit. The Haida people, Hesquiaht First Nation, Wuikinuxv and Tsimshian all use the berries as food. Raw lingonberries are 86% water...
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    southwards, cutting the Nuxalk off from their linguistic relatives. The Wuikinuxv, also known as the Owekeeno or Rivers Inlet people (after their location)...
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    Nuxalk people of Bella Coola, British Columbia. It is a member of the Wuikinuxv-Kitasoo-Nuxalk Tribal Council, and until March 2008 was a member of the...
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  • Coast region of the Canadian province of British Columbia, spoken by the Wuikinuxv (Oweekeno) and Heiltsuk peoples. It has two dialects, Heiltsuk (Bella...
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  • Senegambia (Senegal, The Gambia) Lebu Islam → Sunni Islam → Sufism → Mouride Wuikinuxv Wakashan → Northern Wakashan → Heiltsuk–Oowekyala → Oowekyala Canada (British...
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  • Henaksiala Heiltsuk (Bella Bella, at the community of the same name) Wuikinuxv (Owekeeno) Tsetsaut (extinct Athapaskan-speakers) These people traditionally...
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  • The Wuikinuxv-Kitasoo Xai'xais-Nuxalk Tribal Council, formerly the Oweekeno-Kitasoo-Nuxalk Tribal Council, is a First Nations tribal council comprising...
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    peoples, incorrectly known as the Northern Kwakiutl, were the Haisla, Wuikinuxv, and Heiltsuk. Many people who others call "Kwakiutl" consider that name...
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  • Oowekyala (category Wuikinuxv)
    Canadian province of British Columbia, spoken by the Wuikinuxv, whose government is the Wuikinuxv Nation. The name is also spelled Wuikala, Wuikenukv,...
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  • Oweekeno (category Wuikinuxv)
    Oweekeno is a First Nations village of the Wuikinuxv located on the north bank of the Wannock River just upstream from its mouth into Rivers Inlet and...
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    Tsilhqotʼin (Chilcotin) Tsimshian Umatilla Umpqua Walla Walla Yakama Wuikinuxv Languages Athabaskan Chimakuan Chinookan Plateau Penutian Salishan Wakashan...
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    Tsilhqotʼin (Chilcotin) Tsimshian Umatilla Umpqua Walla Walla Yakama Wuikinuxv Languages Athabaskan Chimakuan Chinookan Plateau Penutian Salishan Wakashan...
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  • X̄a’islak̓ala. Historically, the Haisla, along with their neighboring Wuikinuxv and Heiltsuk peoples, were mistakenly identified as the Northern Kwakiutl...
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  • and their language, along with that of the neighbouring Heiltsuk and Wuikinuxv peoples, were in the past incorrectly called "Northern Kwakiutl". The...
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    Tsilhqotʼin (Chilcotin) Tsimshian Umatilla Umpqua Walla Walla Yakama Wuikinuxv Languages Athabaskan Chimakuan Chinookan Plateau Penutian Salishan Wakashan...
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    Tsilhqotʼin (Chilcotin) Tsimshian Umatilla Umpqua Walla Walla Yakama Wuikinuxv Languages Athabaskan Chimakuan Chinookan Plateau Penutian Salishan Wakashan...
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  • The lake's name comes from the indigenous people of the region, the Wuikinuxv, whose settlements and territory lie around the lake. Their largest and...
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    Wikeno, Owikeno, Oweekano, Awikenox, Oowek'yala, Oweek'ala) (spoken by the Wuikinuxv (Oowekeeno or Rivers Inlet) People, once incorrectly known as the Northern...
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    were, like their language, and along with the neighbouring Haisla and Wuikinuxv (Owekeeno) peoples, incorrectly known in the past as the "Northern Kwakiutl"...
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  • government is the Kitasoo/Xaixais First Nation, a member government of the Wuikinuxv-Kitasoo-Nuxalk Tribal Council. The anthropologist Marius Barbeau recorded...
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  • Rivers Inlet (category Wuikinuxv)
    logging and fishing town that was also the home of the Wuikinuxv and their government, the Wuikinuxv Nation, also known variously as the Owekeeno, Awikenox...
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    Tsilhqotʼin (Chilcotin) Tsimshian Umatilla Umpqua Walla Walla Yakama Wuikinuxv Languages Athabaskan Chimakuan Chinookan Plateau Penutian Salishan Wakashan...
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    within the traditional territory of the Heiltsuk, Wuikinuxv, and Nuxalk, today the Heiltsuk Nation, Wuikinuxv Nation, and Nuxalk Nation. The Koeye River's...
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  • Cockmi Indian Reserve No. 3 (category Wuikinuxv)
    No. 3, officially Cockmi 3, is one of the three Indian reserves of the Wuikinuxv Nation band government located on the west tip of Walbran Island, which...
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    Tsilhqotʼin (Chilcotin) Tsimshian Umatilla Umpqua Walla Walla Yakama Wuikinuxv Languages Athabaskan Chimakuan Chinookan Plateau Penutian Salishan Wakashan...
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  • Tsilhqotʼin (Chilcotin) Tsimshian Umatilla Umpqua Walla Walla Yakama Wuikinuxv Languages Athabaskan Chimakuan Chinookan Plateau Penutian Salishan Wakashan...
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  • Tsilhqotʼin (Chilcotin) Tsimshian Umatilla Umpqua Walla Walla Yakama Wuikinuxv Languages Athabaskan Chimakuan Chinookan Plateau Penutian Salishan Wakashan...
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    Tsilhqotʼin (Chilcotin) Tsimshian Umatilla Umpqua Walla Walla Yakama Wuikinuxv Languages Athabaskan Chimakuan Chinookan Plateau Penutian Salishan Wakashan...
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