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![[Bijilk FN flag]](../images/x/xa-bilij.gif)
image by Janis Lasmanis, 25 October 2025
based on photo
See also:
Bilijk First Nation (formerly Kingsclear)
c.1650 Maliseet (Malecite
[Wolastoqey]) in alliance with the French.
1725 Ally (later, subject) of the
British.
1775 - 1777 Maliseet are briefly allied with the United States.
1779 Aukpaque reserve set aside (lost in 1794).
1814 Kingsclear reserve set
aside (gave name to band).
1872 - 1971 Kingsclear (to 1949, Southwestern;
from 1958, St. John River) Indian Agency established.
2022 Renamed Bilijk.
Ben Cahoon, 25 October 2025
Flag is a tri-color, a color that looks like aquamarine, with white with new
Bilijk logo and another aquamarine section.
https://labrc.com/first-nation/bilijk-kingsclear-first-nation/
https://www.kingsclear.ca/
1.
b) from the old seal on this page I am guessing the most recent prior flag was
the same, but with "Kingsclear" on the top of the seal with slightly less
stylized fish and First Nation below
(see
attached Kingsclear logo below, but I don't have a photo to prove it yet.
https://labrc.com/first-nation/bilijk-kingsclear-first-nation/
Ben Cahoon, 25 October 2025
![[Bijilk FN logo]](../images/x/xa-bilij-l.jpg)
![[Kingsclear FN logo]](../images/x/xa-kclr-l.jpg)
images located by Ben Cahoon, 25 October 2025
