Oowekeeno Indians

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Oowekeeno Indians
Other forms of name
Awikenox Indians
Awikyenoq Indians
O-wee-kay-no Indians
Oweekano Indians
Oweekayo Indians
Owikeno Indians
Wee-kee-mock Indians
Weekenoch Indians
Wik'ēnō Indians
Wikanee Indians
Wikeinoh Indians
Wikeno Indians
Wykenas Indians
See Also From tracing topical name
Indians of North America British Columbia
Kwakiutl Indians
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q8039112
Library of congress: sh 88001777
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Windsor, E.W. Oowekeeno oral traditions ... 1982:p. 6 (Oowekeeno (Oweekano, Owikeno, Wikeno, Awikenox))
  • Hodge handbk. Am. Ind.:v. 2, p. 952 (Wikeno, Awikenox, Awikyenoq, Ooweekeno, Oweckano, O-wee-kay-no, Oweekayo, Owikeno, Wee-kee-mock, Weekenoch, Wikanee, Wikeinoh, Wik'ēnō, Wykenas)

Wikipedia description:

The Wuikinuxv ([ʔuwik'inuxʷ]) are an Indigenous First Nations people of the Central Coast region of the Canadian province of British Columbia, Canada, located around Rivers Inlet and Owikeno Lake, to the north of Queen Charlotte Strait.

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