# Port Harvey

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{{Short description|Port in Canada}}
thumb|right|250px|Timber awaiting shipment in Port Harvey
'''Port Harvey''' is a port on the south side of the [Cracroft Islands](/source/Cracroft_Islands) in the [Johnstone Strait](/source/Johnstone_Strait) region of the [Central Coast region](/source/British_Columbia_Coast) of [British Columbia](/source/British_Columbia), Canada, forming a small bay or inlet south of the shallows that link [West Cracroft](/source/West_Cracroft_Island) and [East Cracroft Island](/source/East_Cracroft_Island)s.<ref>[http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/38199.html BC Names/GeoBC entry "Port Harvey"]</ref>  On its east shore is '''Keecekiltum Indian Reserve No. 2''', 11.7 ha., which is under the governance of the [Tlowitsis Nation](/source/Tlowitsis_Nation) of the [Kwakwaka'wakw](/source/Kwakwaka'wakw) peoples.<ref>[https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/FNP/Main/Search/RVDetail.aspx?RESERVE_NUMBER=07109&lang=eng Indian and Northern Affairs Canada "Reserve/Settlement Village Detail"] </ref> at {{coord|50|33|00|N|126|16|00|W|display=inline|source:BCNames|name=Keecekiltum IR No. 2}}.<ref>[http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/65605.html BC Names/GeoBC entry "Keecekiltum 2 (Indian reserve)"]</ref> It was named by [Captain Richards](/source/George_Henry_Richards)  for Captain Harvey of {{HMS|Havannah|1811|6}}.<ref name = Akrigg>{{Citation | last =Akrigg | first =G.P.V. | last2 =Akrigg | first2 =Helen B. | title =British Columbia Place Names | place =Vancouver | publisher =UBC Press | year =1986 | edition =3rd, 1997 | isbn =0-7748-0636-2 | url-access =registration | url =https://archive.org/details/britishcolumbiap0000akri_w1q9 }}</ref>{{rp|211}}

==See also==
*[List of Indian reserves in British Columbia](/source/List_of_Indian_reserves_in_British_Columbia)

==References==
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Category:Ports and harbours of British Columbia
Category:Central Coast of British Columbia
Category:Kwakwaka'wakw
Category:Bays of British Columbia

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