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'''Cowichan''' may refer either to: |
'''Cowichan''' may refer either to: |
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*the Cowichan people and their dialect of Halkomeylem |
*the '''Cowichan people''' and their dialect of [[Halkomeylem]] |
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*the Cowichan Valley, a region on Vancouver Island centred on [[Duncan, British Columbia]] and including communities on [[Cowichan Lake]] and along the [[Cowichan River]] |
*the '''Cowichan Valley''', a region on [[Vancouver Island]] centred on [[Duncan, British Columbia]] and including communities on [[Cowichan Lake]] and along the [[Cowichan River]]'' |
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*the Cowichan highly-prized |
*the ''Cowichan sweater'', a highly-prized )and expensive) heavy-wool knit animal and geometric patterns made by the women of the Cowichan people, once a standard in BC outdoor wear |
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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--Newcastle]] 1960-63 |
*[[Cowichan--Newcastle]] 1960 - 63 |
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*[[Cowichan--Malahat]] 1966-present |
*[[Cowichan--Malahat]] 1966 - present |
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Canadian federal electoral districts: |
Canadian federal electoral districts: |
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*[[Cowichan--Malahat--The Islands]] |
*[[Cowichan--Malahat--The Islands]] 1976 - 1987 |
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*[[Nanaimo--Cowichan]] |
*[[Nanaimo--Cowichan]] 1987 - present |
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*[[Nanaimo--Cowichan--The Islands]] |
*[[Nanaimo--Cowichan--The Islands]] 1962 - 1976 |
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Revision as of 07:41, 28 November 2005
Cowichan may refer either to:
- the Cowichan people and their dialect of Halkomeylem
- the Cowichan Valley, a region on Vancouver Island centred on Duncan, British Columbia and including communities on Cowichan Lake and along the Cowichan River
- the Cowichan sweater, a highly-prized )and expensive) heavy-wool knit animal and geometric patterns made by the women of the Cowichan people, once a standard in BC outdoor wear
British Columbia provincial electoral districts:
- Cowichan - 1871-1920
- Cowichan--Newcastle 1960 - 63
- Cowichan--Malahat 1966 - present
Canadian federal electoral districts:
- Cowichan--Malahat--The Islands 1976 - 1987
- Nanaimo--Cowichan 1987 - present
- Nanaimo--Cowichan--The Islands 1962 - 1976