Etsekin 1
| Feature Type: | Indian Reserve-Réserve indienne - Tract of land set apart for the use and benefit of a particular Indian band. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | E side of Havannah Channel at Matilpi + adjacent islands, E of Cracroft Islands, Range 1 Coast Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°33'29"N, 126°11'12"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92L/9 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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INAC #07108, 13.2 hectares. Tlowitsis Tribe (formerly Tlowitsis-Mumtagila Band, formerly Turnour Island Band). Source: Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada records & website: “First Nation Profiles” |
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Preferred modern spelling of this Kwak'wala name is I'tsikan Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |