
Tagish people
The Tagish are an Indigenous First Nations people of the northwestern part of British Columbia, Canada. Traditionally, they are part of the larger Tlingit linguistic and cultural group, sharing language, customs, and history. Historically, the Tagish relied on hunting, fishing, and gathering in the river valleys and forests, with salmon being a central resource. Today, they continue to preserve their cultural traditions, languages, and connections to their land while engaging in modern community life. Their heritage is integral to the diverse tapestry of Indigenous peoples in Canada, emphasizing a deep relationship with their environment and cultural practices.