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Bookmark or Share- History of People and Community | Gabriola MuseumGabriola is part of the unceded, ancestral territory of the Snuneymuxw First Nation, encompassing the mid-Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands and the Fraser Valley. The Snuneymuxw are a Coast Salish people ethnically connected to Indigenous people living in the Pacific Northwest Coast from the mouth of the Columbia River in Oregon to Bute Inlet ...
- 14 Best Things to do on Gabriola Island, BC - Groovy Mashed PotatoesGetting to Gabriola Island Ocean views on Gabriola Island. With Gabriola's expanded ferry service, getting to the island is easier than ever. How to get to Gabriola Island from Nanaimo. There are over 20 sailing times a day from Nanaimo Harbour to Descanso Bay on Gabriola Island. See the schedule here. The route is first-come first-served and ...
- Visit Gabriola Island - Tourism NanaimoA day trip to Gabriola Island – One Day Itinerary. Spend an unforgettable day amongst the artistic community and natural wonders of Gabriola Island. Morning: Take the short 25-minute ferry ride from downtown Nanaimo to Gabriola. The ferry departs multiple times per day and transports vehicles and foot passengers.
- Gabriola Island: 17 Outstanding Things to Do - Routinely NomadicJust a short ferry ride from the main Vancouver Island city of Nanaimo, peaceful Gabriola Island is a terrific place to get away from urban life and experience quiet bays, large cedar forests and a relaxed, artistic vibe.With some impressive trails, unique caves and more than 70 art studios, Gabriola Island attracts a good mix of curious tourists and alternative lifestyle residents.
- Gabriola Island - WikipediaGabriola is part of the traditional territory of the Snunéymux [2] (of whose name the nearby city of Nanaimo was given an anglicized form [3]).The earliest archeological record on Gabriola is a cave burial dated to about 1500 BC. The pre-contact population of Gabriola is difficult to estimate, but in mid-Marpole times—between about AD 1 and 1000—several thousand people lived in the ...
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