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Wickaninnish (Clayoquot chief), active 18th century-19th century


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    • Guicananich (Clayoquot chief), active 18th century-19th century
    • Huacananichi (Clayoquot chief), active 18th century-19th century
    • Huiguinanis (Clayoquot chief), active 18th century-19th century
    • Huiquinani (Clayoquot chief), active 18th century-19th century
    • Huiquinanichi (Clayoquot chief), active 18th century-19th century
    • Hyyoua (Clayoquot chief), active 18th century-19th century
    • Quiquinanis (Clayoquot chief), active 18th century-19th century
    • Wee-ka-na-nish (Clayoquot chief), active 18th century-19th century
    • Wicananich (Clayoquot chief), active 18th century-19th century
    • Wicananish (Clayoquot chief), active 18th century-19th century
    • Wicannanish (Clayoquot chief), active 18th century-19th century
    • Wickananish (Clayoquot chief), active 18th century-19th century
    • Wickaninish (Clayoquot chief), active 18th century-19th century
    • Wickaninnish, Clayoquot chief, 18th/19th cent.
    • Wickanish (Clayoquot chief), active 18th century-19th century
    • Wickennish (Clayoquot chief), active 18th century-19th century
    • Ya'aistōhsmalnī (Clayoquot chief), active 18th century-19th century

  • Additional Information

    • Descriptor

        Clayoquot Indians

    • Occupation

      (lcsh) Clayoquot Indians--Kings and rulers

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  • Earlier Established Forms

    • Wickaninnish, Clayoquot chief, 18th/19th cent.

  • Sources

    • found: Pacific Northwest quarterly, July 1979:p. 110-120 (Wickaninnish, a Clayoquot chief; orig. known as Ya'aistōhsmalnī; no definite date of b. has been recorded; fl. in late 18th cent. and 19th cent.; variant spellings: Wicananish, Wickennish, Wickananish, Wickaninish, Wee-ka-na-nish, Quiquinanis, Huiquinanichi, Huacananichi, Guicananich, Huiguinanis, Huiquinani; Chief Wickaninnish; took new name of Hyyoua when his son at age 12 took his father's name in naming ceremony; Wicannanish; Wicananich; d. 1817 or after)
    • found: Chronology of Native N. Am. history, c1994:p. 109 (Clayoquot leader Wickanish)
    • found: The Gale encyc. of Native Am. tribes, c1998:v. 4, p. 403 (Clayoquot Chief Wickaninnish)

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  • Change Notes

    • 1999-09-09: new
    • 2016-07-19: revised

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