ギックサン族
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Gitxsan (also spelled Gitksan and Kitksan) are an Indigenous people in Canada whose home territory comprises most of the area known as the Skeena Country in English (: means "people [of]" and : means "the River of Mist"). Gitksan territory encompasses approximately of land, from the basin of the upper Skeena River from about Legate Creek to the Skeena's headwaters and its surrounding tributaries. Part of the Tsimshianic language group, their culture is considered to be part of the civilization of the Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast, although their territory lies in the Interi
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- Instance of
- ethnic group
- Subclass of
- indigenous peoples in Canada
- Part of
- First Nations
- Country
- Canada
- Country of origin
- Canada
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- Commons category
- Gitxsan
- ancestral home
- British Columbia
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Article · 日本語
ギックサン族（GitxsanもしくはGitksan) カナダ太平洋岸、ブリティッシュコロンビア州北部の流域に暮らすアメリカ州の先住民族の一つ。民族や一族の歴史、伝説、昔話、チーフなどの人物伝を伝えるトーテムポールを彫る。 言語系統上、北のニスガ族と共にに分類されることもある。 Gitギットあるいは Kitキットは「人々」、'Ksan クサンは「Skeena」を意味し、つまりGitksan(Gitxsanとも書かれる)は「スキーナ川の人々」という意味になる。
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