Taaltz Point


Taaltz Point (51˚02'00" 126˚42'00" S entrance to Salmon Arm, Frederick Sd, off SE Seymour Inlet, NE of Port McNeill). Named after a former Nak’waxda’xw settlement on Salmon Arm. The Nak’waxda’xw people of Seymour Inlet, members of the Kwakwaka’wakw First Nation, moved to Blunden Hbr in the mid-1800s to be closer to coastal shipping routes, then moved again, to Port Hardy, in the 1960s. Formerly known as Bluff Point but renamed by the hydrographic service in 1949. Taaltz Ck, which...

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