Marktosis
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Marktosis, also spelled Maaqtusiis in the Nuu-chah-nulth language, is one of the principal settlements of Ahousaht First Nation, located off the west coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada,[1] just southeast of the Hesquiat Peninsula on Flores Island. Accessible only by water or air, Marktosis is a small community predominantly composed of First Nations people from the Nuu-chah-nulth nation. Marktosis has approximately 900 residents.
Marktosis Indian Reserve No. 15 was established around the site of the community and has 622 individuals living on the reserve in 2016.[2]
Early history
Geography
In the neighbourhood is the Clayoquot Sound Biosphere Reserve.
The nearby communities include:
- Ahousaht
- Opitsaht
- Tofino
- Ucluelet
- Yuquot
See also
- Kingfisher
References
- "Marktosis". BC Geographical Names.
- BCGNIS entry "Marktosis Indian Reserve 15"[dead link]
External links
- http://www.nuuchahnulth.org/
49°17′00″N 126°03′00″W / 49.28333°N 126.05000°W / 49.28333; -126.05000
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