Banks Nii Łuutiksm Conservancy
Conservancy in British Columbia, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Banks Nii Łuutiksm Conservancy is located at the northern end of Banks Island along the coast of British Columbia, Canada.
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| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
| Nearest city | Kitkatla, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 53.557°N 130.4455°W |
| Area | 19,121 ha (73.83 sq mi) |
| Designation | Conservancy |
| Established | 2006 |
| Governing body | BC Parks |
| Website | [2] |
Background
The conservancy was designated in 2006 and is located to the south of the village of Kitkatla.[2]
The conservancy protects many marine and terrestrial species and contains a number of archaeological sites.[2] The area has a long history of use and importance to First Nations and is located in the territory of the Gitxaala.[3]
References
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