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Nuxalk Nation

2000 BC – present
Native nationNorth America

An isolated Salishan-speaking people of the Bella Coola fjords, reached overland by Alexander Mackenzie in 1793.

Mackenzie's 1793 transcontinental crossing ended in Nuxalk territory; the nation, centred at Bella Coola in the Great Bear Rainforest, continues under hereditary and band governance.

Borders in 2026 · drawn from 3 sourced border frames
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Borders over time

The atlas holds 3 border frames for Nuxalk Nation — the shape you scrub through changes in 2000 BC · 1793 · 1880.

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