Kitkatla, British Columbia

Kitkatla, British Columbia

Kitkatla is a small Tsimshian village situated approximately 45km S.W. of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada, on Dolphin Island. The village is accessible via Prince Rupert by regular float plane flights or by boat. It is home to the Kitkatla tribe of Tsimshians.


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