The Waputik Mountains are a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies, named in 1884 by George M. Dawson "waputik" is the Bow Indian word for the white goat, which is a white large hoofed mammal endemic to North America.
Named in 1884 by George M. Dawson, "waputik" is the Stoney Indian word for white goat. 
The mountain goat ("Oreamnos americanus"), also known as the Rocky Mountain goat, is a large hoofed mammal endemic to North America. 
