People of the Skeena ('inside the river'), whose nine coastal tribes wintered on the islands around modern Prince Rupert.
Devastated by smallpox and consolidated onto reserves; the Lax Kw'alaams, Metlakatla and allied Tsimshian communities continue today, several still pursuing treaties.
The atlas holds 3 border frames for Tsimshian Nation — the shape you scrub through changes in 3000 BC · 1834 · 1862.
A scholarly synthesis of Tsimshian society, history, and culture by a leading Tsimshian specialist.
An accessible survey of Northwest Coast Salish social structure, art, and material culture.