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'Na̱mg̱is
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'Namgis
English
Etymology
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Noun
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'Namgis.
en Bill Cranmer Message from Chief K̓ala’mas ’Na̱mg̱is News 2014-01 3 https://namgis.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/2014-Jan-Feb-Treaty-News.pdf I fully support the ‘Na̱mg̱is negotiating a Land Claims agreement with the Federal and Provincial government in order to make the positive changes for the ‘Na̱mg̱is.
en Bill M211 — Zero-Emission Vehicles Repeal Act (continued) Official Report of Debates (Hansard) 2025-05-5 2125 https://www.leg.bc.ca/hansard-content/Debates/43rd1st/20250505pm-Hansard-n55.html An example of an IPCA that did turn into a protected piece of land was the Gwa’ni with the ʼNa̱mg̱is Nation. They were really concerned about forestry and logging in their area, and there was a sense of urgency.
en ʼNa̱mg̱is First Nation Celebrates 'Namgis First Nation 2025-08-06 https://namgis.bc.ca/sockeye-return-2025/ Svanvik was referring to DFO’s Fraser sockeye test fishery conducted in ʼNa̱mg̱is territory at the end of July, where seine boat sets averaged 7,500 fish from July 28 to 30, peaking at an “incredible” 15,000+ fish on July 31. https://web.archive.org/web/20260610093510/https://namgis.bc.ca/sockeye-return-2025/ 10 June 2026
en Many Happy Returns: Salmon run in historic numbers after fish farm removals Watershed Sentinel 2025-10 7 https://watershedsentinel.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/WatershedsentinelOctNov25web.pdf The ʼNa̱mg̱is, Kwikwasut’inuxw Haxwa’mis, and Mamalilikulla were among the First Nations to remove all salmon farms from their territories after gaining access to farm sites and seeing firsthand the threats they pose to wild salmon. https://web.archive.org/web/20260607173145/https://watershedsentinel.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/WatershedsentinelOctNov25web.pdf 7 June 2026
Kwak'wala
Noun
kwk noun Liq’wala Nəmǧis
'Namgis.