Warriors and Chief

Re-enactment of the story of 'Nekt, the warrior chief from Gitwangak who built and defended the site known as battle hill. The story takes place at 'Battle Hill� near Gitwangak village. 'Nekt was an aggressive warrior and led many successful raids against neighbouring tribes. He is re...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: G.F. MacDonald
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1979
Subjects:
Tsimshian > Gitxsan > Hazelton > Gitanmaax > Gitksan > 'Nekt >
Tsimshian > Gitxsan > Ksan Historical Village > Hazelton > Gitanmaax > Gitksan > 'Nekt >
Hazelton
Tsimshian
Tsimshian*
Online Access:https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-1674/warriors-and-chief
Description
Summary:Re-enactment of the story of 'Nekt, the warrior chief from Gitwangak who built and defended the site known as battle hill. The story takes place at 'Battle Hill� near Gitwangak village. 'Nekt was an aggressive warrior and led many successful raids against neighbouring tribes. He is remembered and celebrated by the Gitxsan people as a powerful and great leader.

Similar Items