Kamla (Kwakwaka'wakw village) explained

Kamla, meaning "to cut on rock" in Kwak'wala, is a village of the Kwakwaka'wakw peoples, located on the southeast side of Gilford Island on Tribune Channel. The village site is on Kumlah Island,[1] and was a camp of the Dlidligit and Kwicksutaineuk. It is under the administration of the Kwikwasut'inuxw Haxwa'mis First Nation, as Kyimla Indian Reserve No. 11.[2] [3]

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50.74°N -126.1633°W

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  1. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/26146.html BC Names/GeoBC entry "Kumlah Island"
  2. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/54832.html BC Names/GeoBC entry "kamla"
  3. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/65358.html BC Names/GeoBC entry "Kyimla 11 (Indian reserve)"