Pauquachin First Nation

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Pauquachin First Nation is an Indigenous Coast Salish community on southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, with deep cultural and linguistic ties to the Northern Straits Salish peoples.

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Pauquachin First Nation canonical 10
PAUQUACHIN First Nation 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf First Nations government
Indigenous community
country Canada
culturalAffiliation Northern Straits Salish peoples
ethnicGroup Coast Salish
governs Indian reserves in British Columbia
hasCulturalPractices Coast Salish ceremonial traditions
hasCulturalTiesWith other Northern Straits Salish communities
hasGovernmentType band government
hasHistoricalContinuityIn southern Vancouver Island region
hasMainReserveNear Brentwood Bay, British Columbia
hasPrimaryIdentity First Nations
hasRightsUnder Canadian Constitution Act, 1982 (section 35)
hasTraditionalCulture Coast Salish culture
hasTraditionalLanguageFamily Salishan languages
isIndigenousTo Pacific Northwest Coast of North America
linked to: Pacific Northwest
isPartOf Coast Salish First Nations
First Nations of British Columbia
languageGroup Straits Salish
linguisticAffiliation Northern Straits Salish languages
locatedIn British Columbia
southern Vancouver Island
partOf Coast Salish peoples
people Pauquachin people
provinceOrTerritory British Columbia
recognizedBy Government of Canada
Indigenous Services Canada
region Pacific Northwest Coast
subjectTo Indian Act (Canada)
linked to: Indian Act
traditionalTerritory Saanich Peninsula region of Vancouver Island
linked to: Saanich Peninsula

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Northern Straits Salish ethnicGroup Pauquachin First Nation
Saanich dialect associatedPeople Pauquachin First Nation
W̱SÁNEĆ School Board associatedCommunity PAUQUACHIN First Nation
linked to: Pauquachin First Nation
southern Vancouver Island traditionalTerritoryOf Pauquachin First Nation
Hul’q’umi’num’ spokenIn Pauquachin First Nation
W̱SÁNEĆ Nation hasMemberFirstNation Pauquachin First Nation
W̱SÁNEĆ people hasBandGovernment Pauquachin First Nation
Pauquachin dialect traditionalSpeakers Pauquachin First Nation
Pauquachin dialect ethnicGroup Pauquachin First Nation
Saanich people hasBandGovernment Pauquachin First Nation
W̱SÁNEĆ hasMemberNation Pauquachin First Nation