A long time ago, the Grease Trail was used to transport ooligan grease in cedar boxes from place to place. The Nuxalk and Carrier people originally used the trails for communication, transport and trade, particularly ooligan grease from the Pacific … Read More
A long time ago, a man was walking down the valley that was very scared of Nan (Grizzly Bears). To stay safe overnight, he set both ends of the bridge on fire just so a bear wouldn’t get him. After … Read More
Watch a video of this station HERE If you look over here, you will see the Burnt Bridge Creek. It has three nuxalk names. Number 1 is nutl’ lh iixw, number 2 is xayq’ts, and number three is more to … Read More
When you go into the forest, it is Nuxalk Protocol to pray. We say Anulicwhitulhx Manakays four times together as a group because it means clear our path, Creator. As you walk up the trail to the right, you will … Read More
Although Alexander Mackenzie was the first to cross North America over land and when he finished that journey, he arrived at the Pacific ocean, here in Bella Coola. There are many stories of Mackenzie; he was given oolichan grease with … Read More