Gilford Island

Gilford Island

Gilford Island is an island in British Columbia, Canada, located between Tribune Channel and Knight Inlet. The island has an area of convert|382|km2|sqmi and a historic indigenous community of the Kwakwaka'wakw people called Gwayasdums or Gwa'yasdams. The island is located within the Mount Waddington Regional District.

References

* [http://ilmbwww.gov.bc.ca/bcgn-bin/bcg10?name=26315 BCGNIS listing "Gilford Island"]
* [http://www.emilycarr.org/totems/exhibit/kwak/gwintro.htm "Gwa'yasdams" EmilyCarr.org website]


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