Kyuquot/Checklesaht First Nation

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Kyuquot/Checklesaht First Nation is an Indigenous government on the west coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, representing two closely related Nuu-chah-nulth communities with shared cultural and territorial ties.

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Kyuquot/Checklesaht First Nation canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf First Nation government
Indigenous government
Nuu-chah-nulth First Nation
band government
ethnicGroup Nuu-chah-nulth
governs Cheklesahht reserve lands
Kyuquot reserve lands
governsCommunity Cheklesahht
Kyuquot
hasCollectiveName Cheklesahht
Kyuquot
hasCulturalAffiliation Nuu-chah-nulth linguistic group
hasCulturalPractice canoe culture
potlatch ceremonies
whaling traditions (historical)
hasCulturalRegion Northwest Coast
hasCulturalTie Nuu-chah-nulth culture
hasGovernanceRole management of local education services
management of local health services
management of local housing services
stewardship of marine resources
hasGovernmentType elected band council
hasMainSettlementNear Checleset Bay
Kyuquot Sound
hasOfficialLanguage English
Nuu-chah-nulth language
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity fishing
forestry
tourism
hasPrimaryReligion Indigenous spiritual traditions
hasRights Aboriginal rights recognized under Canadian law
treaty negotiation rights in British Columbia
hasTerritorialTie traditional territories on the west coast of Vancouver Island
hasTraditionalTerritoryOn Pacific Ocean coast
isIndigenousTo Northwest Coast of North America
isMemberOf Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council
locatedIn British Columbia
Canada
Vancouver Island
west coast of Vancouver Island
partOf Nuu-chah-nulth Nations
recognizedBy Government of Canada
Province of British Columbia
linked to: British Columbia
represents Cheklesahht community
Cheklesahht people
Kyuquot community
Kyuquot people

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Nuu-chah-nulth peoples hasSubgroup Kyuquot/Checklesaht First Nation