Stikine people explained

The Stikine people (Shtaxʼhéen Ḵwáan) are a ḵwáan or regional group of the Tlingit, today based at Wrangell, Alaska.^[1] Their historical territory included Wrangell Island and other islands of the Alexander Archipelago, as well as the basin of the lower Stikine River.

See also

• Taku River Tlingit
• Chief Shakes

Notes and References

1. Dean . Jonathan R. . 1995 . "Uses of the Past" on the Northwest Coast: The Russian American Company and Tlingit Nobility, 1825-1867 . Ethnohistory . 42 . 2 . 265–302 . 10.2307/483087 . 0014-1801.