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References
- ↑ "Tsimshian First Nations". Executive Council of British Columbia. 2009. Retrieved July 26, 2009.
- ↑ "Chief & Council | Kitsumkalum, a Galts'ap (community) of the Tsimshian Nation". Kitsumkalum, a Galts’ap (community) of the Tsimshian Nation. Retrieved 2018-04-17.
- ↑ "Kitsumkalum". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada . Government of Canada. 2009. Retrieved July 26, 2009.
- ↑ "Indian and Northern Affairs Canada - Reserves/Settlements/Villages Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada . Government of Canada. Retrieved 2009-10-22.
- ↑ "Dalk-ka-gila-quoeux Indian Reserve 2". BC Geographical Names .
- ↑ "Kitsumkaylum Indian Reserve 1". BC Geographical Names .
- ↑ "Zimagord Indian Reserve 3". BC Geographical Names .
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