Kickaha River

Kickaha River

Defining Deacription

The Kickaha River flows through Newford (city).

About

Geography

The Kickaha had its source north of the reserve and cut through the city on its way to the lake. In this part of town it separated the business section and commercial waterfront from the Beaches where the money lives.

✥ Features it flows past:

• Fitzhenry Park
• Ruins of an old L & B sawmill

✥ List of Bridges:

• Gracie Street Bridge — "Our Lady of the Harbour"
• Kelly Street Bridge — "Tallulah"
• Stanton Street Bridge —
• McKennitt Street Bridge — "Tallulah"

Details

• Mermaids were spotted by Amy Scallan, ~ "Our Lady of the Harbour"

History and Background

Kickaha River was named after that branch of the Algonquin language family that originally livedin this area before the white men came and took it all away from them. All the tribe had left now was a reservation north of the city and this river named after them.

Character Connections

Name	What	Connection	About
Katrina Ludvigsen	mermaid	met her sisters	at the river by the
Amy Scallan	folk musician	followed Katrina	saw Katrina's sisters in river give her a knife to kill Matt Casey with
Paperjack	origami artist, fortunteller	Geordie found him by river	told fotune
Christy Riddell	writer	favorite bench by river	writes there
Tallulah	woman	met Christy there	she may be the spirit of he city

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Events

"Our Lady of the Harbour": Katrina Ludvigsen went down to the river bank where MacNeil ended at Lee Street, the followed it to the Gracie Street Bridge where there was the ruins of an old L & B sawmill. Amy Scallan had followed Katrina there and then she saw four Mermaids bobbing in the river, all slender and graceful with the same spun gold hair as Katrina—except theirs was cut off to the scalp. — Dreams Underfoot

See Also

• Christy Riddell
• Tallulah
• Paperjack
• Geordie Riddell
• Katrina Ludvigsen
• Amy Scallan
• Fitzhenry Park
• Market in Lower Crowsea
• Crowsea
• Newford (city)

External Links

• Charles de Lint - Dreams Underfoot