Nisga'a Memorial Lava Bed Provincial Park

NISGA'A MEMORIAL LAVA BED PROVINCIAL PARK, 1,768.3 sq km, is near the town of GITLAKDAMIKS (New Aiyansh) about 105 km north of TERRACE at the NASS R. It features a vast lava plain created by a volcanic eruption in about 1700. The lava flow destroyed 2 NISGA'A villages and diverted the Nass R. The park, established in 1992, is one of BC's first provincial PARKS to be jointly managed by the province and a FIRST NATION, in this case the Nisga'a, who know it as Anhluut'ukwsim Laxmihl...

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