Rivers Inlet, British Columbia
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Rivers Inlet is an unincorporated settlement and First Nations community of the
Wuikinuxv The Wuikinuxv (, ("Backbone people"); also Oweekano (Pre-1976); ''Oowekeeno'' (1976-2003) (variations: ''Oweekeno, Owekano, Oweekayno, Wuikenukv, Wikeno, Owikeno, Awikenox'', or the Rivers Inlet people) are an Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Nor ...
(Owikeno) people, located at the head of the inlet of the same name in the Central Coast region of
British Columbia British Columbia is the westernmost Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada. Situated in the Pacific Northwest between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains, the province has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that ...
,
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. The community is located adjacent to the Wannock River, a short waterway connecting
Owikeno Lake Owikeno Lake, also Owekeeno Lake, Owekano Lake, Oweekayno Lake and other spellings (pron. "o we KEE no"), is a large fjord lake in the Central Coast region of British Columbia, Canada. It connects to the head of Rivers Inlet by the short Wanno ...
to the head of Rivers Inlet.


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* Unincorporated settlements in British Columbia Populated places on the British Columbia Coast Wuikinuxv Central Coast of British Columbia {{BritishColumbiaCentralCoast-geo-stub