Wil Milit
| Feature Type: | Site - A named place that has historic, geographic or folkloric significance. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Pronounced: | will MILL-it |
| Relative Location: | NE end of Pearse Island, Portland Canal, Cassiar Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 55°01'29"N, 130°11'31"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 103O/1 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Formerly Pearse Island Indian Reserve 43, Kincolith Band. Extinguished per Nisga'a Treaty and transferred, with extension, to fee-simple interest: Lots 5431 & 7235, Cassiar Land District. Name changed to Wil Milit (site) per Nisga'a Treaty, Appendix F-3, effective 11 May 2000. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |