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- The eulachon (/ˈjuːləkɒn/ (Thaleichthys pacificus), also spelled oolichan /ˈuːlɪkɑːn/, ooligan /ˈuːlɪɡən/, hooligan /ˈhuːlɪɡən/), or the candlefish, is...
- many West Coast Nations, the oolichan has been known as the saviour fish, representing fresh food after a long winter. Oolichan grease was one of the most...
- spelling include: Hoobiyee, Hobiiyee, Hoobiiyee) X̱saak: To Eat Oolichan (March). The oolichan return to the N**** River the end of February/beginning of March...
- indigenous people, particularly the trade in eulachon oil (also spelled oolichan oil). The grease from these small fish could be traded for furs, copper...
- (Lantzville, B.C.: Oolichan, 1991) The Older Graces (Lantzville, B.C.: Oolichan, 1997) Ice in Dark Water (Lantzville, B.C.: Oolichan, 1997) Progeny of...
- (Raincoast, 2005) Living Under Plastic (Oolichan, 2010) (winner of the Pat Lowther Award) .... A Grain of Rice (Oolichan, 2012) (shortlisted for the Dorothy...
- usually a very windy month in the N**** River Valley Xsaak = To Eat OolichansOolichans are harvested during this month Mmaal = Canoes – The river has defrosted...
- Canadian poet, author, playwright, former academic and the founder of Oolichan Books. Smith was born in Vancouver, British Columbia. He studied English...
- 2013. Dufour, Christian (1990). A Canadian Challenge Le Defi Quebecois. Oolichan / IRPP. ISBN 978-0-88982-105-7. Duncan, James S. & Ley, David, eds. (1993)...
- Traditionally, the berries and sprouts were also eaten with salmon or mixed with oolichan grease or salmon roe. They were not dried because of their high moisture...