Kwakwaka'wakw Territory:
The north end of Vancouver Island and adjacent mainland in British
Columbia.
KINGCOME
INLET - KNIGHT
INLET - KWAKUITL - LAICH-KWIL-TACH
- NAHWITTI - NIMPKISH
- NORTHERN - QUATSINO
SOUND
Portals
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KINGCOME INLET DIVISION:
Bands: Gwawaenuk (Gwawa'enuxw),
Haxwa'mis (Hahuamis), Dzawada'enuxw (Tsawataineuk), Kwikwasut'inuxw
[including the 1865 conquered Dlidliget] (Kwiksootainuk)
Musgamagw
Dzawada'enuxw Tribal Council
Campbell River, British Columbia
Dzawada’enuxw First Nation
Kingcome / U'kwanalis Inlet,
British Columbia
Gwawaenuk Tribe
Hopetown / Heghum, British Columbia
Kwikwastut'inuxw
and Haxwa'mis First Nations
Health Bay / Gwayasums, British
Columbia
KNIGHT INLET DIVISION:
Bands: Ma'amlagila
(Matilpi), Mamalilikulla (Mamaliliculla), Tlawitsis (Kalowkis),
Da'naxda'xw (Tenaktak), Awaetlala (A'wa'eit'ala), Wei Wai Kum
(Wiweaqam).
Da'naxda'xw and Awaetlala First Nations
Tsatsisnukwomi, British Columbia
Mamalilikulla Band
Mamalilaculla, Village Island,
British Columbial=
Tlowitsis Nation
Karlukwees,Turnour Island, British
Columbia
Wei Wai Kum Nation / Campbell River First Nation
Campbell River, British Columbia
KWATIUTL DIVISION:
Band: Kwakwaka'wakw
(Kwatiutl)
Kwakiutl Band Council
Fort Rupert, British Columbia
LAICH-KWIL-TACH DIVISION:
Bands: We Wai Kai
(Weewiakum), Kwiakh (Kweeha), Tlaaluis. The Salish K'omoks Band,
Walitsima (Hahamatsees), lives amongst them.
K'ómoks First Nation : part of
whose membership is Laich-kwil-tach
Comox, British Columbia
Kwiakah
First Nation
Campbell River, British Columbia
Qualicum First Nation : part of whose
membership is Laich-kwil-tach
Qualicum Bay, British Columbia
We Wai Kai Nation / Cape Mudge First nation
Cape Mudge / Tsa-kwa-luten, Quadra
Island, British Columbiq
NAHWITTI DIVISION:
Bands: Tlatlasikwala
(Nuwitti), Nakumgilisala (Nakomgilisala), and Yutlinuk [Scott
Islands].
Tlatlasikwala First Nation
Port Hardy, British Columbia
NIMPKISH DIVISION:
Band: 'Namgis (Nimpkish)
'Namgis First Nation
Alert Bay / Yalis, British Columbia
NORTHERN DIVISION:
Bands: Gwa'sala (Gwasilla)
and 'Nakwaxda'xw (Nakwoktak).
Gwa'sala and 'Nakwaxda'xw Nations
Port Hardy, British Columbia
QUATSINO SOUND DIVISION
Bands: Qwat’sinuxw
(Quatsino), T’latsinuxw (Klaskino), Gusgimukw (Koskimo),
Gob’inuxw (Giopino) [Inner Quatsino Sound] and Huyalas (Hoyalas)
[Holberg Inlet].
Quatsino First Nation
Coal Harbour, British Columbia |
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Kwakwaka'wakw Population
Canada (2020) - 8,700 |
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