Beware Passage
Appearance
Beware Passage is a strait or channel in the Central Coast region of British Columbia, Canada, between Harbledown (SE) and Turnour Islands. It was named in 1860 by Captain Pender.[1]
The passage's waters and shores have various Indian reserves and communities of the Kwakwaka'wakw:
- Coffin Island Indian Reserve No. 3 on Kamano Island
- Small Island Indian Reserve No. 4 on Small Island
- Aglakumna-la Indian Reserve No. 2 on Klaoitsis Island
- Karlukwees Indian Reserve No. 1, which is the location of the Tlowitsis village of Kalugwis (Karlukwees or Qalogwis are other spellings)
- Dead Point Indian Reserve No. 5 on the north side of Harbledown Island