Ch’ich’iyúy

Ch’ich’iyúy is one of two names used for the mountains known as The Lions. The other name is Elxwíḵn. While the meaning of the name “Elxwíḵn” is not known, “Ch’ich’iyúy” means “twins”. These mountains have the name for “twins” because they are said to be two Squamish sisters. There are different stories about these two […]

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Elxwíḵn

Elxwíḵn is one of two names used for the mountains known as The Lions. The other name is  Ch’ich’iyúy. While the meaning of the name “Elxwíḵn” is not known, “Ch’ich’iyúy” means “twins”. These mountains have the name for “twins” because they are said to be two Squamish sisters. There are different stories about these two […]

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