Kincolith


KINCOLITH  () , or Gingolx ("the place of skulls") as it is known to its NISGA'A residents, pop 339 (2001), is a FISHING village at the mouth of the NASS R, 80 km north of PRINCE RUPERT. Accessible only by boat or plane until road access arrived in 2003, it was founded in 1867 by ANGLICAN CHURCH missionaries Robert Doolan and Robert TOMLINSON and a group of Nisga'a who wished to live apart from the other villages upriver. Following Tomlinson...

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