Coast Tsimshian dialect

Coast Tsimshian Call on the B.C. Government to Tell British Columbians to Stay Home

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, May 14, 2020

We are telling visitors to stay away and may even have to demand it to keep our communities safe," said Reece.

Key Points: 
  • We are telling visitors to stay away and may even have to demand it to keep our communities safe," said Reece.
  • The May long weekend signals both the easing of restrictions next week as the province enters Phase 2 of the B.C.
  • The Metlakatla Band are members of the Nine Tribes of the Coast Tsimshian.
  • Metlakatla means 'saltwater pass' in Sm'algyax, the language of the Coast Ts'msyen (Tsimshian).