Tsimshian
The Tsimshian are an Indigenous people primarily located in the coastal regions of British Columbia, Canada. They traditionally inhabit areas around the Skeena River and the Northern Coast, with their culture deeply connected to the land and sea. The Tsimshian speak a language belonging to the Tsimshianic family, which includes several dialects.
Historically, the Tsimshian were skilled fishers, hunters, and gatherers, relying on resources like salmon and shellfish. Their society is organized into clans, each with its own totem poles and cultural symbols. Today, the Tsimshian continue to preserve their heritage while engaging in modern economic activities.