Bolton, Frank (c. 1848 - Sep 1938)

Culture/Community

Nisga'a

Biography

Carver, and Nisga'a chief, known by several names including Gitiks and Chief Kitex. His other name was Txaalaxhatkw (or Txalaxet), Chief of the Eagle clan of Gitiks, on the south side of Portland Canal. Said to have been the last of the Nass chiefs to accept Christianity.