Kiix?in

Kiix?in

Kiix?in , historically romanized as Keeshan, was the prinicipal village and fortress of the Huu-ay-aht (Ohiaht) group of the Nuu-chah-nulth people of Barkley Sound, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. It is a National Historic Site of Canada and has been abandoned since the 1880s.

ee also

*Huu-ay-aht First Nation
*List of national historic sites of Canada

References

* [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B7GJ1-4GNKS5S-4&_user=10&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=search&_sort=d&view=c&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=c0bab5662bf078ce480f11655f73ded6 "Building Quaksweaqwul: Dendroarchaeological investigations at Kiix?in National Historic Site, Vancouver Island, Canada", (ScienceDirect website abstract)]
* [http://www.geog.uvic.ca/dept/uvtrl/dendro05c.pdf "Building Quaksweaqwul: Dendroarchaeological investigations at Kiix?in National Historic Site, Vancouver Island, Canada" (full text - pdf)]
* [http://huuayaht.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=section&id=8&Itemid=54 Huu-ay-aht First Nation history page on Kiix?in]
*BCGNIS|54732|Keeshan


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