Apsigiyu
| Feature Type: | Former First Nation Village - A place formerly inhabited by First Nations' people, with no current population or that is usually uninhabited. |
| Status: | Not official |
| Relative Location: | Head of Shoal Harbour, NW side Gilford Island, Range 1 Coast Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°43'59"N, 126°29'05"W at the approximate population centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92L/9 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Translation: "otherside forehead". The name has also been written apsagiyu and Apsagayu. This former village site was a clam & salmon harvesting location, and a timber harvesting site utilized by the Kwiksootainuk and the Mamalilikulla. Source: Museum at Campbell River (spring 2001) |