Klaywatse
Introduction

**Klaywatse** was a village of the [Matilpi](/wiki/Matilpi "Matilpi") group of [Kwakwaka'wakw](/wiki/Kwakwaka%27wakw "Kwakwaka'wakw"), located to the west of today's [Haylahte IR No. 3](/wiki/Haylahte_Indian_Reserve_No._3 "Haylahte Indian Reserve No. 3") in [British Columbia](/wiki/British_Columbia "British Columbia"), on an island in the mouth of the [Adam River](/wiki/Adam_River "Adam River").[BC Names/GeoBC entry "Klaywatse (Former First Nation Village)"](http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/54841.html)


Is Klaywatse an island?