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Lucille Clifton ('Wii Nii Puun)

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community in approximately 1890. Her principal responsibilities in this position included overseeing the territory of the Hartley Bay Laxsgiik clan, providing for members of the clan, and representing the Laxsgiik of Hartley Bay at ceremonies and social functions. In addition to fulfilling these
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responsibilities, Clifton also took an active role in the preservation and transmission of traditional knowledge. She was especially noted for her extensive knowledge of local plants and their applications for culinary, medical, and manufacturing purposes.
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Also known by other names including Mooxs, Wii Niisrl Puunk, Lucille Buxton, and the honorific title No'os.
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Lucille Clifton
Gitga'ata people
Laxsgiik
National Historic Person
government of Canada
Hartley Bay
"Clifton, Lucille ('Wii Nii Puun) National Historic Person"



"Lucille Clifton ('Wii Nii Puun) (1876–1962)"
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