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Encyclopedia > Tagish

The Tagish are a group of about 400 Gwich'in people that live around Tagish Lake, in the Yukon Territory of Canada.


The word Tagish also refers to the now-extinct language spoken by the ancestors of these people.


Tagish means fish trap.


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The Probert Encyclopaedia - People and Peoples (T-V) (5884 words)
They originally lived on the Pacific seaboard between the Atna River and the Queen Charlotte Archipelago.
They are comprised of several distinct groups, the Sitkas, Stahkins, Chilcats and the inland Tagishes all speaking dialects of the same stock language which is noted for its extremely harsh phonetic system.
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