Gitenmaks, meaning "people of the place of fishing torches", became an
important river-boat stop and Hudson Bay Company post in the latter half
of the nineteenth century and was renamed Hazelton.
Forks of the Skeena River at Hazelton, with
Déboulé Mountains in the distance (5000 ft. above eye level). Charles Horetzky
Public Archives of Canada
Hazelton with Déboulé Range in background. H.I. Smith, 1926
Geological Survey of Canada Collection
Public Archives of Canada.
Native graves. Public Archives of Canada
Native cemetery. National Photography Collection
Public Archives of Canada
Date Created: August 17, 1998 | Last Updated: May 31, 2011