Hagwilget, British Columbia
- Hagwilget, British Columbia
Hagwilgyet or Hagwilgyet is a First Nations reserve community of the Wet'suwet'en people located on the lower Bulkley River just east of Hazelton in northwestern British Columbia, Canada. The community's name means "well-dressed" and has also been spelled Awillgate and Ackwilgate and it has also been named Rocher Déboulé - "falling rock" - a reference to a landslide in this area from Rocher Déboulé Mountain, which blocked salmon runs on the Bulkley River at this location.
ee also
*Hagwilget Canyon
References
* [http://www.elp.gov.bc.ca/bcgn-bin/bcg10?name=5198 BCGNIS listing "Hagwilget" (community)]
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