Songhees people
E458895
Coast Salish people
First Nations government
First Nations people
Indigenous people
Northern Straits Salish people
band government
The Songhees people are an Indigenous Coast Salish nation of the Northern Straits region whose traditional territories include what is now Victoria and the surrounding areas of southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Songhees First Nation | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Coast Salish people
ⓘ
First Nations government ⓘ First Nations people ⓘ Indigenous people ⓘ Northern Straits Salish people ⓘ band government ⓘ |
| associatedWithWaterBody |
Esquimalt Harbour
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Haro Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ Strait of Juan de Fuca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| culturalAffiliation | Coast Salish art traditions ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
potlatch
ⓘ
winter dances ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Pacific Northwest Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Vancouver Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnonymVariant |
Songes
NERFINISHED
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Songes Indians NERFINISHED ⓘ Songhee NERFINISHED ⓘ Songhees Indians NERFINISHED ⓘ Songhies NERFINISHED ⓘ Songies NERFINISHED ⓘ Songish NERFINISHED ⓘ Songish Indians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Songhees First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDemographicsCategory | First Nations in British Columbia ⓘ |
| historicalActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
gathering ⓘ hunting ⓘ marine trade ⓘ |
| language | North Straits Salish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Salishan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | British Columbia ⓘ |
| mainReserve | Songhees Reserve No. 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringPeople |
Cowichan people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Esquimalt people NERFINISHED ⓘ Saanich people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peopleOf | Coast Salish cultural area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provinceOrTerritory | British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Northern Straits region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Coast Salish spirituality ⓘ |
| represents | Songhees people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritoryIncludes |
Esquimalt Harbour
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gorge Waterway NERFINISHED ⓘ Greater Victoria region NERFINISHED ⓘ Juan de Fuca Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ Victoria, British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Vancouver Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| uses | canoes ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.