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Kiix-in

Coordinates: 48°48′55″N 125°10′30″W / 48.81528°N 125.17500°W / 48.81528; -125.17500
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Kiix?in , officially romanized as Keeshan, was the principal village and fortress of the Huu-ay-aht (Ohiaht) group of the Nuu-chah-nulth people of Barkley Sound, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Near the settlement of Bamfield, it is a National Historic Site of Canada and has been abandoned since the 1880s.

See also

References

  • Building Quaksweaqwul: Dendroarchaeological investigations at Kiix?in National Historic Site, Vancouver Island, Canada, (ScienceDirect website abstract)
  • Building Quaksweaqwul: Dendroarchaeological investigations at Kiix?in National Historic Site, Vancouver Island, Canada (full text - pdf)
  • Huu-ay-aht First Nation history page on Kiix?in
  • "Keeshan". BC Geographical Names.

48°48′55″N 125°10′30″W / 48.81528°N 125.17500°W / 48.81528; -125.17500