Alert Bay

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Alert Bay is a small coastal village on Cormorant Island in British Columbia, Canada, known for its rich Indigenous (Namgis First Nation) culture and fishing heritage.

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Alert Bay canonical 14

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal community ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ
village ⓘ
climate oceanic climate ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
governingBody Village of Alert Bay municipal council ⓘ
hasAreaCode 236 ⓘ
250 ⓘ
672 ⓘ
778 ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage Kwakwaka'wakw culture ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitution U'mista Cultural Centre ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity aquaculture ⓘ
commercial fishing ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution local elementary school ⓘ
hasHeritageDesignation historic fishing village ⓘ
hasIndigenousName 'Namgis ⓘ
hasLandmark Alert Bay Library and Museum ⓘ
U'mista Cultural Centre ⓘ
World's Tallest Totem Pole (historical claim) ⓘ
historic Big House ⓘ
hasLocalGovernmentType village municipality ⓘ
hasPostalService Canada Post office ⓘ
linked to: Canada Post
hasPrimaryIndustryHistorically fish processing ⓘ
salmon fishing ⓘ
hasReligiousBuilding churches ⓘ
hasSignificantPopulationGroup 'Namgis First Nation ⓘ
hasTransportConnection Alert Bay Airport ⓘ
BC Ferries route from Port McNeill ⓘ
isPartOfTraditionalTerritoryOf 'Namgis First Nation ⓘ
knownFor Indigenous culture ⓘ
fishing heritage ⓘ
potlatch traditions ⓘ
totem poles ⓘ
languageUsed English ⓘ
Kwakʼwala ⓘ
locatedIn Cormorant Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory British Columbia ⓘ
Regional District of Mount Waddington ⓘ
locatedInBodyOfWater Queen Charlotte Strait ⓘ
locatedInRegion Northern Vancouver Island region ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNear Port McNeill ⓘ
Vancouver Island ⓘ
locatedOnCoastOf Pacific Ocean ⓘ
partOfCulturalRegion Kwakwaka'wakw territories ⓘ
linked to: Kwakwaka'wakw

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