Sliammon people

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The Sliammon people are an Indigenous Coast Salish First Nation of British Columbia, Canada, with a distinct cultural and historical identity tied to the northern Strait of Georgia.

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Label Occurrences
Sliammon people canonical 1
Tla’amin people 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Coast Salish people
First Nations people
Indigenous people
country Canada
culturalAffiliation Strait of Georgia Coast Salish NERFINISHED
culturalRegion Northwest Coast NERFINISHED
ethnonym Tla’amin Nation NERFINISHED
governedBy elected chief and council
hasCollectiveRights Aboriginal rights recognized in Canada
Aboriginal title interests in traditional territory
hasCulturalIdentity distinct Coast Salish identity
hasCulturalPractice canoe culture
cedar bark weaving
potlatch
salmon fishing
storytelling
hasCulturalRevitalization language revitalization programs
traditional arts and ceremonies revival
hasDemographicType small Indigenous nation
hasEconomicActivity fishing
forestry
tourism
hasGovernment Tla’amin Nation government NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalConnection pre-contact Indigenous societies of the northern Strait of Georgia
hasLanguage Sliammon language NERFINISHED
ʔayʔaǰuθəm NERFINISHED
hasMainCommunity Tla’amin community near Powell River NERFINISHED
hasNeighbor Homalco First Nation NERFINISHED
Klahoose First Nation NERFINISHED
Sechelt (shíshálh) Nation NERFINISHED
hasTreaty Tla’amin Final Agreement NERFINISHED
languageFamily Salishan languages NERFINISHED
locatedIn British Columbia
northern Strait of Georgia region
partOf Coast Salish cultural area NERFINISHED
recognizedAs First Nation under Canadian law
religion Christianity
traditional Coast Salish spirituality
traditionalTerritory Powell River area NERFINISHED
Texada Island vicinity
northern Strait of Georgia islands and inlets
northern Sunshine Coast NERFINISHED
treatyPartner Government of British Columbia NERFINISHED
Government of Canada NERFINISHED
treatyStatus modern treaty First Nation
usesWritingSystem Latin alphabet-based orthography for ʔayʔaǰuθəm

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Comox language ethnolinguisticGroup Sliammon people
Tla’amin Nation peopleAlsoCalled Sliammon people
this entity surface form: Tla’amin people