Kulleet Bay

Kulleet Bay (49˚01'00" 123˚46'00" On Stuart Channel, just N of Ladysmith Hbr, SE side of Vancouver I). Kulleet, an anglicized form of k’elits’, is a modification of the name of the original inhabitants of the area, who are members of the Chemainus First Nation and part of the Hul’qumi’num (Central Coast Salish) cultural group. The word means “sheltered area” or “protected bay” 
in the Island Halkomelem dialect, and the area around the bay, rich in herring and shellfish, is...

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