Port Albion

PORT ALBION, or Ittattsoo, pop 208 (2001), is a NUU-CHAH-NULTH (Nootka) village on the opposite side of Ucluelet Inlet from UCLUELET on the west coast of VANCOUVER ISLAND. It was the first settlement in the area, and 2 trading posts, one built by Capt Charles Stuart, the other by a man named Sutton, were established there by 1861. During the 1930s and 1940s it was the site of a fish reduction plant and a HERRING cannery but the community dispersed as these facilities shut down. At one time...

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