Grand Rapids, British Columbia Explained

Grand Rapids is a Dakelh community northwest of Fort St. James, British Columbia, Canada, located at the confluence of the Tachie and Kuzkwa Rivers near Trembleur Lake.^[1] It is on the site of Kuz Che Indian Reserve No. 5,^[2] formerly named Grand Rapide IR No. 5.^[3] Nearby is Tsay Cho IR No. 5,^[4] formerly named Stevan IR No. 4.^[5] These reserves are under the administration of the Tl'azt'en Nation.^{[6] [7]} Kuz Che is an anglicization of the Carrier name, which is K'uz̲che.^[8]

See also

• List of communities in British Columbia

References

54.7833°N -177°W

Notes and References

1. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/11648.html BC Names entry "Grand Rapids (community)"
2. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/64890.html BC Names entry "Kuz Che 5 (Indian Reserve)"
3. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/64183.html BC Names entry Grand Rapide 5 (Indian Reserve)"
4. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/64889.html BC Names entry "Tsay Cho 4 (Indian Reserve)"
5. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/64182.html BC Names entry "Stevan 4" (Indian Reserve)"
6. Web site: Indian and Northern Affairs Canada website, Reserve/Settlement/Village detail "Tsay Cho 4" . . Government of Canada . 2013-04-25 .
7. Web site: Indian and Northern Affairs Canada website, Reserve/Settlement/Village detail "Kuz Che 5" . . Government of Canada . 2013-04-25 .
8. Web site: Stuart Lake Carrier Dictionary. 2021-02-18.