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Columbia</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#b0c4de;">Languages</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nux%C3%A1lk_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Nuxálk language">Nuxálk</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#b0c4de;">Related ethnic groups</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">other <a href="/wiki/Nuxalk_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Nuxalk people">Nuxalk people</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Nuxalk_masks_(UBC-2010a).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Nuxalk_masks_%28UBC-2010a%29.jpg/220px-Nuxalk_masks_%28UBC-2010a%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="202" class="mw-file-element" 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The population is 1,479.<sup id="cite_ref-lang_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lang-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nuxalk_Nation&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>"Nuxalk" is singular; "Nuxalkmc" is plural.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Community">Community</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nuxalk_Nation&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Community"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Q'umk'uts', a Nuxalk community that is located at the confluence of the Bella Coola River and the Pacific Ocean is currently home to the majority of the Nuxalk population, is located in the <a href="/wiki/Bella_Coola,_British_Columbia" title="Bella Coola, British Columbia">Bella Coola Valley</a>, in <a href="/wiki/British_Columbia" title="British Columbia">British Columbia</a>. It is on <a href="/wiki/Bella_Coola_Indian_Reserve_No._1" class="mw-redirect" title="Bella Coola Indian Reserve No. 1">the Nation's primary reserve</a> (which is much smaller than the Nation's traditional territory), adjacent to the Bella Coola "townsite", the <a href="/wiki/Central_business_district" title="Central business district">Central business district</a> for the Valley. Nuxalk Hall is a community center, where <a href="/wiki/Potlatch" title="Potlatch">potlatches</a> and social events are held. The Nuxalk Basketball Association hosts games in the hall.<sup id="cite_ref-lang_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lang-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Nuxalkmc were wrongfully categorized as <a href="/wiki/Coast_Salish" title="Coast Salish">Coast Salish</a>. Today the Nuxalkmc are classified under their own distinct category. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Language">Language</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nuxalk_Nation&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Language"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Nuxalk Nation traditionally has spoken the <a href="/wiki/Nuxalk_language" title="Nuxalk language">Nuxalk language</a>. Today there are an estimated 5 fluent speakers, 80 conversational speakers, and 140 learning speakers.<sup id="cite_ref-lang_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lang-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nuxalk-language radio programming and work towards an expanded Nuxalk-English dictionary and a new online phrasebook started in 2014. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nuxalk_Nation&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Located at the mouth of the <a href="/wiki/Bella_Coola_River" title="Bella Coola River">Bella Coola River</a>, the nation was only accessible by foot, air, or boat until 1953, when a road was constructed. Nuxalk people have lived in the region for millennia. <a href="/wiki/Norwegian_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Norwegian people">Norwegian people</a> settled in the area in the 1890s.<sup id="cite_ref-lang_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lang-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is estimated the population of the Nuxalkmc people were in the thousands amongst different villages. Stories suggest there were approximately ten thousand to thirty thousand spanning the whole <a href="/wiki/Bella_Coola_Valley" title="Bella Coola Valley">Bella Coola Valley</a> and surrounding inlets. </p><p>In February 2023, a Nuxalk Nation <a href="/wiki/Totem_pole" title="Totem pole">totem pole</a> was returned to the nation by the <a href="/wiki/Royal_British_Columbia_Museum" title="Royal British Columbia Museum">Royal British Columbia Museum</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The totem pole was stolen from the nation in 1913 and sold to the museum for $45.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ethnobotany">Ethnobotany</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nuxalk_Nation&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Ethnobotany"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Nuxalk apply a <a href="/wiki/Poultice" title="Poultice">poultice</a> of pounded roots of <i><a href="/wiki/Ranunculus_acris" title="Ranunculus acris">Ranunculus acris</a></i> to boils.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmith192957_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESmith192957-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They take a <a href="/wiki/Decoction" title="Decoction">decoction</a> of <i><a href="/wiki/Antennaria_howellii" title="Antennaria howellii">Antennaria howellii</a></i> leaves for body pain, but not pain in the limbs.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmith192965_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESmith192965-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A full list of their <a href="/wiki/Ethnobotany" title="Ethnobotany">ethnobotany</a> can be found at <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://naeb.brit.org/uses/tribes/21/">http://naeb.brit.org/uses/tribes/21/</a> (387 documented plant uses). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nuxalk_Nation&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nux%C3%A1lk_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Nuxálk language">Nuxálk language</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_McLoughlin" title="Fort McLoughlin">Fort McLoughlin</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nuxalk_Nation&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 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.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://maps.fphlcc.ca/nuxalk_nation">"Nuxalk Nation"</a>. <i>First Peoples' Language Map of British Columbia</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">11 August</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=First+Peoples%27+Language+Map+of+British+Columbia&rft.atitle=Nuxalk+Nation.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fmaps.fphlcc.ca%2Fnuxalk_nation&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANuxalk+Nation" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:0-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-:0_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFElassar2023" class="citation web cs1">Elassar, Alaa (2023-02-19). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/19/americas/nuxalk-nation-totem-pole-royal-bc-museum-reaj/index.html">"The Nuxalk Nation's totem pole was stolen and sold to a museum. After waiting 110 years, they finally have it back"</a>. <i>CNN</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2023-02-21</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=CNN&rft.atitle=The+Nuxalk+Nation%27s+totem+pole+was+stolen+and+sold+to+a+museum.+After+waiting+110+years%2C+they+finally+have+it+back&rft.date=2023-02-19&rft.aulast=Elassar&rft.aufirst=Alaa&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2023%2F02%2F19%2Famericas%2Fnuxalk-nation-totem-pole-royal-bc-museum-reaj%2Findex.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANuxalk+Nation" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESmith192957-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmith192957_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSmith1929">Smith 1929</a>, p. 57.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESmith192965-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmith192965_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSmith1929">Smith 1929</a>, p. 65.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nuxalk_Nation&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSmith1929" class="citation journal cs1">Smith, Harlan I. 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"Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia". <i>National Museum of Canada Bulletin</i>. <b>56</b>: 47–68.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=National+Museum+of+Canada+Bulletin&rft.atitle=Materia+Medica+of+the+Bella+Coola+and+Neighboring+Tribes+of+British+Columbia&rft.volume=56&rft.pages=47-68&rft.date=1929&rft.aulast=Smith&rft.aufirst=Harlan+I.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANuxalk+Nation" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nuxalk_Nation&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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href="/wiki/Stz%27uminus_First_Nation" title="Stz'uminus First Nation">Stz'uminus</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clemclemaluts&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Clemclemaluts (page does not exist)">Clemclemaluts</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Comiaken_people&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Comiaken people (page does not exist)">Comiaken</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Copalis&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Copalis (page does not exist)">Copalis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cowlitz_people" title="Cowlitz people">Cowlitz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duwamish_people" title="Duwamish people">Duwamish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esquimalt_people" title="Esquimalt people">Esquimalt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Halalt_First_Nation" title="Halalt First Nation">Halalt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hoh_Indian_Tribe_of_the_Hoh_Indian_Reservation" class="mw-redirect" title="Hoh Indian Tribe of the Hoh Indian Reservation">Hoh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homalco_First_Nation" title="Homalco First Nation">Homalco</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Humptulips_(tribe)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Humptulips (tribe) (page does not exist)">Humptulips</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katzie" class="mw-redirect" title="Katzie">Katzie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Khenipsen&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Khenipsen (page does not exist)">Khenipsen</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilpahlas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kilpahlas (page does not exist)">Kilpahlas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Klahoose" title="Klahoose">Klahoose</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Klallam" class="mw-redirect" title="Klallam">Klallam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Koksilah_(people)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Koksilah (people) (page does not exist)">Koksilah</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kwa-kwa-a-pilt&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kwa-kwa-a-pilt (page does not exist)">Kwa-kwa-a-pilt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kwantlen_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Kwantlen people">Kwantlen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kwikwetlem" class="mw-redirect" title="Kwikwetlem">Kway-quit-lam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matsqui_people" title="Matsqui people">Matsqui</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Musqueam_Indian_Band" class="mw-redirect" title="Musqueam Indian Band">Musqueam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nanoose" class="mw-redirect" title="Nanoose">Nanoose</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Nuxalk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malahat_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Malahat people">Malahat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tla%27amin_Nation" title="Tla'amin Nation">Sliammon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snuneymuxw_First_Nation" title="Snuneymuxw First Nation">Snuneymuxw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tsawwassen_First_Nation" title="Tsawwassen First Nation">Tsawwassen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tsleil-Waututh_First_Nation" title="Tsleil-Waututh First Nation">Tsleil-Waututh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sh%C3%ADsh%C3%A1lh_Nation" title="Shíshálh Nation">shíshálh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Squamish_people" title="Squamish people">Squamish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Semiahmoo_people" title="Semiahmoo people">Semiahmoo</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sumas_people&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sumas people (page does not exist)">Sumas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sq%27%C3%A9wlets_First_Nation" title="Sq'éwlets First Nation">Sq'éwlets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sts%27ailes_people" title="Sts'ailes people">Sts'ailes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leq%27%C3%A1:mel_First_Nation" title="Leq'á:mel First Nation">Leq'á:mel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Popkum_First_Nation" title="Popkum First Nation">Popkum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seabird_Island_First_Nation" title="Seabird Island First Nation">Seabird Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skwah_First_Nation" title="Skwah First Nation">Skwah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skway_First_Nation" title="Skway First Nation">Skway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shilshole_people" title="Shilshole people">Shilshole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shxw%27ow%27hamel" class="mw-redirect" title="Shxw'ow'hamel">Shxw'ow'hamel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skawahlook_First_Nation" title="Skawahlook First Nation">Skawahlook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skowkale_First_Nation" title="Skowkale First Nation">Skowkale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soowahlie_First_Nation" title="Soowahlie First Nation">Soowahlie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Squiala" class="mw-redirect" title="Squiala">Squiala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St%C3%B3%EA%9E%89l%C5%8D" title="Stó꞉lō">Stó꞉lō</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tzeachten_First_Nation" title="Tzeachten First Nation">Tzeachten</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yakweakwioose" class="mw-redirect" title="Yakweakwioose">Yakweakwioose</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T%27Sou-ke_Nation" title="T'Sou-ke Nation">T'souk-e</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tsartlip_First_Nation" title="Tsartlip First Nation">Tsartlip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somena" title="Somena">Somena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quamichan" title="Quamichan">Quamichan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penelakut" title="Penelakut">Penelakut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hwlitsum" title="Hwlitsum">Lamalcha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saanich_people" title="Saanich people">Saanich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lummi_people" title="Lummi people">Lummi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nooksack_people" title="Nooksack people">Nooksack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Skagit" title="Lower Skagit">Lower Skagit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Skagit_Indian_Tribe" title="Upper Skagit Indian Tribe">Upper Skagit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skokomish_people" title="Skokomish people">Skokomish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muckleshoot" title="Muckleshoot">Muckleshoot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sammamish_people" title="Sammamish people">Sammamish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samish_people" title="Samish people">Samish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sauk-Suiattle_Indian_Tribe_of_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe of Washington">Sauk-Suiattle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snohomish_people" title="Snohomish people">Snohomish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snoqualmie_people" title="Snoqualmie people">Snoqualmie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skykomish_people" title="Skykomish people">Skykomish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nisqually_people" title="Nisqually people">Nisqually</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puyallup_people" title="Puyallup people">Puyallup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stillaguamish_people" title="Stillaguamish people">Stillaquamish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suquamish" title="Suquamish">Suquamish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swinomish" class="mw-redirect" title="Swinomish">Swinomish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tulalip" class="mw-redirect" title="Tulalip">Tulalip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quinault_people" title="Quinault people">Quinault</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sahewamish" title="Sahewamish">Sahewamish</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wynoochee&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wynoochee (page does not exist)">Wynoochee</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Satsop_people&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Satsop people (page does not exist)">Satsop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tillamook_people" title="Tillamook people">Nehalem</a> (Tillamook)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siletz" title="Siletz">Siletz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quamichan" title="Quamichan">Quamichan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somena" title="Somena">Somena</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Governments</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aitchelitz_First_Nation" title="Aitchelitz First Nation">Aitchelitz Band</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chawathil_First_Nation" title="Chawathil First Nation">Chawathil First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheam_First_Nation" title="Cheam First Nation">Cheam First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kwantlen_First_Nation" title="Kwantlen First Nation">Kwantlen First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katzie_First_Nation" title="Katzie First Nation">Katzie First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kwaw-kwaw-Apilt_First_Nation" title="Kwaw-kwaw-Apilt First Nation">Kwaw-kwaw-Apilt First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leq%27%C3%A1:mel_First_Nation" title="Leq'á:mel First Nation">Leq'á:mel First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matsqui_First_Nation" title="Matsqui First Nation">Matsqui First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Popkum_First_Nation" title="Popkum First Nation">Popkum Band</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sq%27%C3%A9wlets_First_Nation" title="Sq'éwlets First Nation">Sq'éwlets First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seabird_Island_First_Nation" title="Seabird Island First Nation">Seabird Island Band</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skwah_First_Nation" title="Skwah First Nation">Skwah First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skway_First_Nation" title="Skway First Nation">Skway First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shxw%27ow%27hamel_First_Nation" title="Shxw'ow'hamel First Nation">Shxw'ow'hamel First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skawahlook_First_Nation" title="Skawahlook First Nation">Skawahlook First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skowkale_First_Nation" title="Skowkale First Nation">Skowkale First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soowahlie_First_Nation" title="Soowahlie First Nation">Soowahlie First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Squiala_First_Nation" title="Squiala First Nation">Squiala First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sto%EA%9E%89lo_Nation_Chiefs_Council" title="Sto꞉lo Nation Chiefs Council">Sto꞉lo Nation Chiefs Council</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St%C3%B3%EA%9E%89l%C5%8D_Tribal_Council" title="Stó꞉lō Tribal Council">Stó꞉lō Tribal Council</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sumas_First_Nation" title="Sumas First Nation">Sumas First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tzeachten_First_Nation" title="Tzeachten First Nation">Tzeachten First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yakweakwioose_First_Nation" title="Yakweakwioose First Nation">Yakweakwioose First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sts%27ailes_Nation" title="Sts'ailes Nation">Sts'ailes Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tsleil-Waututh_First_Nation" title="Tsleil-Waututh First Nation">Tsleil-waututh First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Musqueam_Indian_Band" class="mw-redirect" title="Musqueam Indian Band">Musqueam Indian Band</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katzie_First_Nation" title="Katzie First Nation">Katzie First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kwikwetlem_First_Nation" title="Kwikwetlem First Nation">Kwikwetlem First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Semiahmoo_First_Nation" title="Semiahmoo First Nation">Semiahmoo First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stz%27uminus_First_Nation" title="Stz'uminus First Nation">Chemainus First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Halalt_First_Nation" title="Halalt First Nation">Halalt First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homalco_First_Nation" title="Homalco First Nation">Homalco First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Klahoose_First_Nation" class="mw-redirect" title="Klahoose First Nation">Klahoose First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malahat_First_Nation" title="Malahat First Nation">Malahat First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nanoose_First_Nation" title="Nanoose First Nation">Nanoose First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peters_First_Nation" title="Peters First Nation">Peters First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tla%27amin_Nation" title="Tla'amin Nation">Tla'amin Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sh%C3%ADsh%C3%A1lh_Nation" title="Shíshálh Nation">shíshálh Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snuneymuxw_First_Nation" title="Snuneymuxw First Nation">Snuneymuxw First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tsawwassen_First_Nation" title="Tsawwassen First Nation">Tsawwassen First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yale_First_Nation" title="Yale First Nation">Yale First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yakweakwioose_First_Nation" title="Yakweakwioose First Nation">Yakweakwioose First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tseycum_First_Nation" title="Tseycum First Nation">Tseycum First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tsleil-Waututh_First_Nation" title="Tsleil-Waututh First Nation">Tsleil-Waututh First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Squamish_Nation" title="Squamish Nation">Squamish Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_Bar_First_Nation" title="Union Bar First Nation">Union Bar First Nation</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Nuxalk Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T%27Sou-ke_Nation" title="T'Sou-ke Nation">T'Sou-ke Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esquimalt_First_Nation" title="Esquimalt First Nation">Esquimalt First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tsawout_First_Nation" title="Tsawout First Nation">Tsawout First Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cowichan_Tribes" title="Cowichan Tribes">Cowichan Tribes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Confederated_Tribes_of_the_Grand_Ronde_Community_of_Oregon" title="Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon">Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Confederated_Tribes_of_Siletz_Indians" title="Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians">Confederated Tribes of Siletz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Confederated_Tribes_of_the_Chehalis_Reservation" title="Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation">Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cowlitz_Indian_Tribe" title="Cowlitz Indian Tribe">Cowlitz Indian Tribe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suquamish_Tribe" class="mw-redirect" title="Suquamish Tribe">Suquamish Tribe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Elwha_Klallam_Tribe" title="Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe">Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamestown_S%27Klallam_Tribe_of_Washington" title="Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe of Washington">Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Gamble_Band_of_S%27Klallam_Indians" title="Port Gamble Band of S'Klallam Indians">Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lummi_Nation" title="Lummi Nation">Lummi Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Makah_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Makah people">Makah Tribe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muckleshoot_Indian_Tribe" class="mw-redirect" title="Muckleshoot Indian Tribe">Muckleshoot Indian Tribe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nisqually_Indian_Tribe_of_the_Nisqually_Reservation" title="Nisqually Indian Tribe of the Nisqually Reservation">Nisqually Indian Tribe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quinault_Indian_Nation" title="Quinault Indian Nation">Quinault Indian Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sauk-Suiattle_Indian_Tribe" class="mw-redirect" title="Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe">Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samish_Indian_Nation" title="Samish Indian Nation">Samish Indian Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skokomish_Indian_Tribe" title="Skokomish Indian Tribe">Skokomish Indian Tribe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snoqualmie_Indian_Tribe" title="Snoqualmie Indian Tribe">Snoqualmie Indian Tribe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Squaxin_Island_Tribe" title="Squaxin Island Tribe">Squaxin Island Tribe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stillaguamish_Tribe_of_Indians" title="Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians">Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suquamish_Tribe" class="mw-redirect" title="Suquamish Tribe">Suquamish Tribe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swinomish_Indian_Tribal_Community" title="Swinomish Indian Tribal Community">Swinomish Indian Tribal Community</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tulalip_Tribes" title="Tulalip Tribes">Tulalip Tribes</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Organizations and institutions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Northwest_Indian_Fisheries_Commission&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission (page does not exist)">Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Puget_Intertribal_Planning_Agency&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="South Puget Intertribal Planning Agency (page does not exist)">South Puget Intertribal Planning Agency</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Washington_Indian_Gaming_Association&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Washington Indian Gaming Association (page does not exist)">Washington Indian Gaming Association</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_of_British_Columbia_Indian_Chiefs" title="Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs">Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Culture and society</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Coast_Salish_music&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Coast Salish music (page does not exist)">Music</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Coast_Salish_mythology&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Coast Salish mythology (page does not exist)">Mythology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coast_Salish_art" title="Coast Salish art">Art</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Coast_Salish_languages" title="Coast Salish languages">Languages</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Comox_language" title="Comox language">Comox</a> 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