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  1. The Kwakiutl Indians live along the southwest coast of British Columbia 
  2. and on the Queen Charlotte and northern Vancouver islands. Known 
  3. for their highly developed art forms and secret societies, the Kwakiutl 
  4. are traditionally a fishing people, and continue to fish commercially. 
  5. Potlatch ceremonies‚Äîwith dances, food, speeches and gift-giving‚Äîare 
  6. held to show wealth.