Tahltan, British Columbia

Tahltan, British Columbia

Tahltan, or Goon-da-chagga or Goon-tdar-shaga (:where the spring water stops") in the Tahltan language, is an unincorporated locality and First Nations reserve community of the Tahltan people located west of Telegraph Creek in northern British Columbia, Canada, near the confluence of the Stikine and Tahltan Rivers. The local First Nations government is the Tahltan Band Council.

The community is located in the Grand Canyon of the Stikine.

ee also

*Iskut, British Columbia
*Eddontenajon, British Columbia

References

* [http://www.tahltan.ca/history.php Tahltan Band Council website history page]
* [http://wlapwww.gov.bc.ca/bcgn-bin/bcg10?name=16766 BCGNIS listing "Tahltan (locality)"]


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