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'''Cowichan''' may refer either to: |
'''Cowichan''' {{IPAc-en|ˈ|k|aʊ|.|w|ɪ|tʃ|ən}} may refer either to: |
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*the Cowichan |
*the [[Cowichan Tribes]] First Nation located in and around [[Duncan, British Columbia]] |
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*the Cowichan Valley, a region on Vancouver Island centred on [[Duncan, British Columbia]] |
*the [[Cowichan Valley]], a region on [[Vancouver Island]] centred on [[Duncan, British Columbia]], which contains: |
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** [[Cowichan Valley Regional District, British Columbia|Cowichan Valley Regional District]], a supra-municipal regional government |
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**[[Cowichan Lake]], a 30 km long body of water |
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**the town of [[Lake Cowichan]] |
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**[[Cowichan River]] |
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**[[Cowichan Bay, British Columbia]], a bay and community. |
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British Columbia provincial electoral districts: |
;British Columbia provincial electoral districts: |
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*[[Cowichan (electoral district)|Cowichan]] - 1871-1920 |
*[[Cowichan (electoral district)|Cowichan]] - 1871-1920 |
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*[[Cowichan- |
*[[Cowichan-Alberni]], 1894 only |
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*[[Cowichan-Newcastle]] 1920 - 1963 |
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*[[Cowichan-Malahat]] 1966-1986 |
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*[[Cowichan-Ladysmith]] 1991–2005 |
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Canadian federal electoral districts: |
;Canadian federal electoral districts: |
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*[[Cowichan—Malahat—The Islands]] 1976 - 1987 |
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*[[Nanaimo—Cowichan]] 1987–2015 |
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*[[Nanaimo—Cowichan—The Islands]] 1962 - 1976 |
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*[[Cowichan—Malahat—Langford]] 2015-present |
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;Other |
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{{disambig}} |
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* [[Cowichan Herald Extraordinary]], one of the officers of arms at the [[Canadian Heraldic Authority]] |
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==Transportation== |
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* {{ship||Cowichan|steamship|2}}, a steamship that operated in British Columbia from 1908 to 1925. |
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* {{HMCS|Cowichan}}, the name of three vessels in the Canadian Navy; |
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** {{HMCS|Cowichan|J146}}, a Canadian ''Bangor''-class minesweeper commissioned in 1941 and sold in 1946. |
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** {{HMCS|Cowichan|MCB 147}}, a Canadian Bay-class minesweeper commissioned in 1953 and sold to France in 1954. |
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** {{HMCS|Cowichan|MCB 162}}, a Canadian Bay-class minesweeper commissioned in 1957 and decommissioned in 1997 . |
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{{disambiguation}} |
Latest revision as of 01:34, 22 August 2022
Cowichan /ˈkaʊ.wɪtʃən/ may refer either to:
- the Cowichan Tribes First Nation located in and around Duncan, British Columbia
- the Cowichan Valley, a region on Vancouver Island centred on Duncan, British Columbia, which contains:
- Cowichan Valley Regional District, a supra-municipal regional government
- Cowichan Lake, a 30 km long body of water
- the town of Lake Cowichan
- Cowichan River
- Cowichan Bay, British Columbia, a bay and community.
- the Cowichan sweater, a heavy-wool knit animal and geometric patterns made by the women of the Cowichan people.
- British Columbia provincial electoral districts
- Cowichan - 1871-1920
- Cowichan-Alberni, 1894 only
- Cowichan-Newcastle 1920 - 1963
- Cowichan-Malahat 1966-1986
- Cowichan-Ladysmith 1991–2005
- Nanaimo-North Cowichan 2009–present
- Canadian federal electoral districts
- Cowichan—Malahat—The Islands 1976 - 1987
- Nanaimo—Cowichan 1987–2015
- Nanaimo—Cowichan—The Islands 1962 - 1976
- Cowichan—Malahat—Langford 2015-present
- Other
- Cowichan Herald Extraordinary, one of the officers of arms at the Canadian Heraldic Authority
Transport
[edit]- Cowichan, a steamship that operated in British Columbia from 1908 to 1925.
- HMCS Cowichan, the name of three vessels in the Canadian Navy;
- HMCS Cowichan (J146), a Canadian Bangor-class minesweeper commissioned in 1941 and sold in 1946.
- HMCS Cowichan (MCB 147), a Canadian Bay-class minesweeper commissioned in 1953 and sold to France in 1954.
- HMCS Cowichan (MCB 162), a Canadian Bay-class minesweeper commissioned in 1957 and decommissioned in 1997 .