Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 2 June 1950 on 103 I/10, as labelled on BC map 3M, 1916 and as listed in the 1930 BC Gazetteer; mouth at 54 40 50 - 128 45 10. Application altered 14 October 1991 on 103I/10. Origin/significance not known.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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1:20 000 TRIM mapping and examination of large scale air photos in 1991 confirms that main channel flows into Kitsumkalum River above the previous confluence; only intermittent drainage through the original channel.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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