The Ławit'sis moved to this location about 1850 from Klaoitsis, with IR No. 1 allocated in 1886. In 1914, there were 21 houses. Kalugwis is important in many Kwakwaka'wakw stories, including that concerning the origins of the Winter Ceremonies, and others concerning the origins of tides at the location.[5]
kalugwis, karlukwees, qalogwis, principal, community, tlowitsis, nation, kwakwaka, wakw, peoples, johnstone, strait, region, south, coast, british, columbia, canada, located, south, shore, turnour, island, facing, beware, passage, within, karlukwees, indian, r. Kalugwis or Karlukwees 1 or Qalogwis 2 is the principal community of the Tlowitsis Nation of the Kwakwaka wakw peoples of the Johnstone Strait region of the South Coast of British Columbia Canada It is located on the south shore of Turnour Island facing Beware Passage 3 and is within Karlukwees Indian Reserve No 1 a k a Karlukwees 1 10 8 ha 4 Contents 1 Name origin 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksName origin editThe Lawit sis moved to this location about 1850 from Klaoitsis with IR No 1 allocated in 1886 In 1914 there were 21 houses Kalugwis is important in many Kwakwaka wakw stories including that concerning the origins of the Winter Ceremonies and others concerning the origins of tides at the location 5 See also editList of communities in British Columbia List of Indian reserves in British Columbia List of Kwakwaka wakw villagesReferences edit BC Names GeoBC entry Karlukwees Former First Nation Village BC Names GeoBC entry Qalogwis Former First Nation Village Tlowitsis Nation homepage Indian and Northern Affairs Canada Reserve Settlement Village Detail Crown Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada Government of Canada Retrieved May 5 2014 BC Names GeoBC entry Karlukwees Former First Nation Village External links editKalugwis Emily Carr To The Totem Forest website50 34 45 N 126 29 54 W 50 57917 N 126 49833 W 50 57917 126 49833 Kalugwis nbsp This article about a location on the South Coast of British Columbia Canada is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kalugwis amp oldid 1204348904, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
