Homalco First Nation

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The Homalco First Nation is an Indigenous Coast Salish community of British Columbia, Canada, traditionally based around Bute Inlet and the surrounding coastal areas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf First Nations government
Indigenous community
country Canada
culture Coast Salish culture NERFINISHED
engagesIn cultural revitalization
language revitalization
ethnicGroup Homalco people NERFINISHED
governedUnder Indian Act of Canada NERFINISHED
governs Homalco Indian reserves NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Homalco Indian Band NERFINISHED
hasAssociatedWaterBody Bute Inlet NERFINISHED
Salish Sea NERFINISHED
hasBandNumber Canada First Nations band number (Homalco)
hasCulturalPractice fishing
marine harvesting
potlatch traditions
hasCulturalRegion Coast Salish territory NERFINISHED
hasDemographicType small First Nations community
hasGovernmentType band council
hasHistoricalTerritory Bute Inlet watershed
adjacent inlets and islands on the central coast of British Columbia
hasLanguage Ayajuthem NERFINISHED
hasMainOffice Campbell River, British Columbia NERFINISHED
hasOfficialWebsite https://homalco.com/
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity cultural tourism
ecotourism
grizzly bear viewing tourism
hasPrimaryEcosystem coastal temperate rainforest
fjords and inlets of the central coast of British Columbia
hasPrimaryLanguageStatus endangered language community
hasPrimarySettlementArea Campbell River area NERFINISHED
isIndigenousTo Pacific Northwest Coast NERFINISHED
isMemberOf Coast Salish linguistic and cultural group NERFINISHED
isPartOf Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast
languageFamily Salishan languages NERFINISHED
locatedIn British Columbia
Vancouver Island region of British Columbia NERFINISHED
partOf Coast Salish peoples NERFINISHED
peopleAlsoKnownAs Homalco Nation NERFINISHED
Xwémalhkwu NERFINISHED
recognizedAs Indian Act band government
recognizedBy Government of Canada NERFINISHED
region Coast of British Columbia NERFINISHED
religion Indigenous spiritual traditions
traditionalTerritory Bute Inlet NERFINISHED
central coast of British Columbia

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Tla’amin Nation hasNeighboringNation Homalco First Nation
Comox language spokenBy Homalco First Nation