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    The T'sou-ke Nation of the Coast Salish peoples, is a band government whose reserve community is located on Vancouver Island, in the province of British...
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    T'Sou-ke, also known as Sooke, is the dialect of the North Straits Salish language spoken by the T'Sou-ke people of Vancouver Island in British Columba...
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  • Musqueam First Nation Katzie/Katzie First Nation Tsawwassen First Nation SemiahmooSemiahmoo First Nation Tsleil-Waututh First Nation (Burrard Band) Kwikwetlem...
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  • formation Sooke Lake T'Sou-ke Nation, also known as Sooke First Nation, a Coast Salish peoples and namesake of the District of Sooke T'Sou-ke dialect, also known...
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    The Lummi Nation (/ˈlʌmi/ LUH-mee; Lummi: Xwlemi [xʷləˈmi] or Lhaq'temish; officially known as the Lummi Tribe of the Lummi Reservation) is a federally-recognized...
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    Tsleil-Waututh Nation (Halkomelem: səlilwətaɬ, IPA: [səlilwətaɬ]), formerly known as the Burrard Indian Band or Burrard Inlet Indian Band, is a First Nations band...
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    The Musqueam Nation (Hunquminum: šxʷməθkʷəy̓əmaɁɬ təməxʷ) is a First Nation whose traditional territory encompasses the western half of what is now Greater...
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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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    Salish peoples (category First Nations in British Columbia)
    (Tsawwassen First Nation) Shishalh (Sechelt or Shíshálh) Skokomish (Twana) Squamish Tillamook Sliammon (Tla A'min) Tsleil-Waututh T'Sou-ke Northern Secwepemc...
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    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 Indian...
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    in other ways. The Lummi Nation reacquired around 10 percent of reservation land into trust, and in the 1980s, the Lummi Nation opened a restaurant-boating...
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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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    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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  • Esquimalt First Nation, also known as the Esquimalt Indian Band and Esquimalt Nation, is a First Nations band government of the Esquimalt people. Historically...
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    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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    Nations peoples inhabiting the Fraser Valley and lower Fraser Canyon of British Columbia, Canada, part of the loose grouping of Coast Salish nations....
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    Songhees (category First Nations in British Columbia)
    The Lekwungen or Lekungen nation (natively lək̓ʷəŋən, often called the Songhees or Songish by non-Lekwungens) are an Indigenous North American Coast Salish...
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  • The Tsartlip First Nation is a First Nation located on the Saanich Peninsula, in Saanich territory on Vancouver Island. They are a member of the Sencot'en...
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  • unofficial name Qayqayt First Nation in its public communication. The New Westminster Indian Band is one of the smallest First Nations in Canada and the only...
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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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    Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast are composed of many nations and tribal affiliations, each with distinctive cultural and political identities...
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    Nation (pronounced [snʊˈneɪməxʷ]) is located in and around the city of Nanaimo on east-central Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. The nation...
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    since the 1800s, participating in a canoe journey with the Chinook Indian Nation and Confederated Tribes of the Grande Ronde from Toke Point to Bay Center...
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    Coast Salish (category First Nations in British Columbia)
    Stz'uminus First Nation (Chemainus + Ladysmith) Suiʼaẋbixw Suquamish (Suqwabš) Swinomish Tsawwassen Tsleil-Waututh T'Sou-ke Nation Tulalip (dxwlilap)...
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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 people...
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  • Linguistics Circle 13 (1996): 11–20. Browner, Tara (2009). Music of the First Nations: Tradition and Innovation in Native North America. University of Illinois...
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    modern tribes descended from the aboriginal Duwamish such as the Suquamish Nation, the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe, and the unrecognized Duwamish Tribe, have...
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    Nuxalk (category First Nations in British Columbia)
    to as the Bella Coola, Bellacoola or Bilchula, are an Indigenous First Nation of the Pacific Northwest Coast, centred in the area in and around Bella...
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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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  • The Songhees First Nation is a First Nations government that represents the Songhees, or Lekwungen people. They are located around Victoria, British Columbia...
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