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T'ak'uwaanOfficial Name
Pronounced:"t AK oo WUN"
Feature Type:Site
Latitude:55°27'30" Position at: CENTRE
Longitude:129°46'50"
Gazetteer Map:103P/5
Relative Location:W side of Hastings Arm Observatory Inlet, Cassiar Land District
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Origin Notes and History

Formerly Tackuan Indian Reserves 26 & 26A, Kincolith Band, both extinguished per Nisga'a Treaty and transferred, with extentions, to fee-simple interest: Lots 7231, 7232, 7233 & 5433, Cassiar Land District. Name changed to T'ak'uwaan (site) per Nisga'a Treaty, Appendix F-3, effective 11 May 2000.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office

"bending place"
Source: Nisga'a Tribal Council / Ayuukhl Nisga'a Department, Aiyansh BC