Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw
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Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw is the Squamish Nation, an Indigenous Coast Salish people of the Pacific Northwest with deep cultural, spiritual, and territorial ties to their ancestral lands in what is now southwestern British Columbia.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sḵwx̱wú7mesh sníchim | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Coast Salish people
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First Nation government ⓘ Indigenous nation ⓘ |
| assertsRightsOver | land, waters, and resources in their traditional territory ⓘ |
| governs | Squamish Indian Band reserves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCouncil | Squamish Nation Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAffiliation | Coast Salish culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalInstitution | Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre (joint with Lil’wat Nation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPractice |
canoe carving
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longhouse ceremonies ⓘ potlatch traditions ⓘ weaving ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSymbol |
canoe
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salmon ⓘ thunderbird ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
cultural enterprises
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fisheries ⓘ forestry ⓘ real estate development ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasEducationInstitution | Squamish Nation Training and Trades Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEndonym | Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | Squamish Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentType | Indian Act band government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeadOfGovernmentTitle | Khelsilem (Council Chairperson, as of 2020s) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeadquarters | North Vancouver, British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Sḵwx̱wú7mesh sníchim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPeopleName |
Squamish people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sḵwx̱wú7mesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPopulationApprox | over 4,000 registered members ⓘ |
| hasSpiritualConnectionTo | ancestral lands in southwestern British Columbia ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalTerritory |
Burrard Inlet
NERFINISHED
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English Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Fraser River lowlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Howe Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ North Shore of Vancouver NERFINISHED ⓘ Squamish River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Sunshine Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUrbanPresenceIn |
City of Vancouver
NERFINISHED
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District of North Vancouver NERFINISHED ⓘ District of West Vancouver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Salishan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canada
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Southwestern British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatesIn | treaty and rights negotiations in British Columbia ⓘ |
| partOf |
Coast Salish cultural area
NERFINISHED
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Pacific Northwest Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Government of Canada
NERFINISHED
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Province of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Central Coast Salish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Sḵwx̱wú7mesh sníchim