Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation

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The Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation is an Indigenous government on the west coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, known for its leadership in environmental stewardship and assertion of Nuu-chah-nulth rights and title.

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Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf First Nation government
Indigenous government
Nuu-chah-nulth First Nation
asserts Nuu-chah-nulth rights and title
associatedWithEvent Clayoquot Sound environmental campaigns
Meares Island logging protests
country Canada
culturalRegion Northwest Coast Indigenous cultures
ethnicGroup Nuu-chah-nulth NERFINISHED
focusesOn protection of old-growth forests
protection of salmon habitat
governs Tla-o-qui-aht citizens
governsArea parts of Clayoquot Sound UNESCO Biosphere Region
hasCulturalPractice canoe culture
ceremonial use of cedar
potlatch traditions
hasGovernmentType band government
hereditary and elected leadership system
hasMainReserve Esowista 3 NERFINISHED
Opitsaht 1 NERFINISHED
Wahinah 4 NERFINISHED
hasNeighbour Ahousaht First Nation NERFINISHED
Hesquiaht First Nation NERFINISHED
Ucluelet First Nation NERFINISHED
hasOfficialWebsite https://tla-o-qui-aht.org/
hasPrimarySettlementNearby Esowista NERFINISHED
Opitsaht NERFINISHED
Tofino NERFINISHED
language Nuu-chah-nulth language NERFINISHED
legalStatus Indian Act band in Canada
locatedIn Vancouver Island NERFINISHED
west coast of Vancouver Island
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory British Columbia NERFINISHED
Canada NERFINISHED
partOf Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council NERFINISHED
people Tla-o-qui-aht NERFINISHED
province British Columbia
recognizedFor assertion of Aboriginal rights and title
environmental stewardship
leadership in Indigenous environmental governance
region Pacific Northwest Coast NERFINISHED
represents Tla-o-qui-aht members in treaty and rights negotiations
traditionalTerritoryIncludes Clayoquot Sound NERFINISHED
Meares Island NERFINISHED
Tofino area NERFINISHED
worksOn land and marine conservation
sustainable resource management

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Nuu-chah-nulth peoples hasSubgroup Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation
Clayoquot Sound traditionalTerritoryOf Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation