The Union Bar First Nation (Halkomelem: Iwówes) is a band government of the Sto:lo people, located near Hope, British Columbia. Number of Band Members:...
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The Snuneymuxw First Nation (pronounced [snʊˈneɪməxʷ]) is located in and around the city of Nanaimo on east-central Vancouver Island, British Columbia...
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The Musqueam Nation is a First Nation whose traditional territory encompasses the western half of what is now Greater Vancouver, in British Columbia, Canada...
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Tsleil-Waututh Nation (Halkomelem: səlilwətaɬ, [səlilwətaɬ]), formerly known as the Burrard Indian Band or Burrard Inlet Indian Band, is a First Nations band government...
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southeastern shore of the lake, and is administered by the Hope-area Union Bar First Nation. The name of the lake is from the Halq'eméylem word Q'áwq'ewem,...
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Kwantlen First Nation (Halkomelem: qw̓ɑ:nƛ̓ə̓n̓) is a First Nations band government in British Columbia, Canada, located primarily on McMillan Island near...
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The Government of Canada has established at least 316 reserves for First Nation band governments in its westernmost province of British Columbia. The majority...
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Malahat First Nation is a Coast Salish First Nations community of W̱SÁNEĆ (Saanich People) representing approximately 350 members with two reserve lands...
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Stzʼuminus First Nation (in Halkomelem, shcʼumʼínus or šc̕əmínəs; formerly known as the Chemainus Indian Band and Chemainus First Nation) is a First Nations government...
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122°45′55″W / 49.01111°N 122.76528°W / 49.01111; -122.76528 Semiahmoo First Nation (/ˌsɛmiˈɑːmuː/ SEM-ee-AH-moo) is the band government of the Semiahmoo...
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The Tsawwassen First Nation (Halkomelem: sc̓əwaθən məsteyəxʷ, pronounced [st͡sʼəwaθən məstejəxʷ]) is a First Nations government whose lands are located...
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Songhees First Nation is one of two First Nations governments that represents the Lekwungen people (the other being Esquimalt First Nation). They are...
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Stó꞉lō (redirect from Sto:lo First Nation)
people, slaves/servants of the Kwantlen/Qʼʷa:n̓ƛʼən̓ people.) Union Bar First Nation (historic: Texas Lake/Tenas Lake Peoples, Iwówes/Aywawwis/Ewa-Woos...
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from other communities. Under the division of powers in Canadian law, First Nations (formally and still legally defined as Indians) fall under federal jurisdiction...
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The shíshálh Nation (also spelled Shishalh) is a First Nation located on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, Canada. Their swiya (world, 'Territory’)...
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The Beecher Bay First Nation (in Saanich SCʼIȺNEW, anglicized as Sciaʼnew or Scʼianew) is a band government of First Nations people in British Columbia...
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Tla'amin First Nation (Comox language: ɬəʔamɛn), formerly Sliammon Indian Band or Sliammon First Nation, is a First Nations self governing nation whose lands...
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The Homalco First Nation (Comox language: Xwémalhkwu, also spelled χʷɛmaɬku) is a First Nations government located in Bute Inlet near the upper Sunshine...
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The Halalt First Nation (Halkomelem Language: xeláltxw) is a First Nations tribe located on a reservation on the Chemainus River in southeastern Vancouver...
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The Cheam Indian Band (Halkomelem: Xwchí:yò:m) is a First Nations band government of the Stó:lō people in the Upper Fraser Valley region of British Columbia...
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The Kwikwetlem First Nation, also known as the Coquitlam Indian Band, is the band government of the Kwikwetlem, a Sto:lo people living in the Coquitlam...
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on the Kitsap Peninsula in Washington state. In Canada, the Scia'new First Nation is based at Becher Bay on southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia...
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The Nuxalk Nation is the band government of the Nuxalk people of Bella Coola, British Columbia. It is a member of the Wuikinuxv-Kitasoo-Nuxalk Tribal Council...
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The Tsawout First Nation is a First Nations government located on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. They are a member of the Sencot'en Alliance...
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Cowichan Tribes (redirect from Cowichan First Nation)
Island. With over 3,800 registered members, it is the single largest First Nations band in British Columbia. When the band was created pursuant to the...
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Cowlitz Indian Tribe (redirect from Cowlitz Indian Nation)
Reservation, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakima Nation, and Quinault Indian Nation. The Cowlitz Reservation was established in 2010. The 152-acre...
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The Yakweakwioose First Nation or Yakweakwioose Band (Halkomelem: Yeqwyeqwí:ws) is a band government of the Sto:lo people located in the Upper Fraser Valley...
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Yale First Nation (Halkomelem: X̲wóx̲welá:lhp) is a First Nations government located at Yale, British Columbia. Yale has 16 distinct reserves stretching...
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Lekwungen (category First Nations in British Columbia)
Greater Victoria area. They are represented by the Songhees First Nation and Esquimalt First Nation. Their traditional language is Lekwungen, a dialect of...
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The Quinault Indian Nation (/kwɪˈnɒlt/ or /kwɪˈnɔːlt/; QIN), formerly known as the Quinault Tribe of the Quinault Reservation, is a federally recognized...
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