shíshálh Nation
The shíshálh Nation (also spelled Shishalh) is a First Nation located on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, Canada. Their swiya (world, 'Territory’) comprises 515,000 hectares that stretches from xwesam (Roberts Creek) in the southeast, to x̱enichen (Jervis Inlet) in the north, to kwekwenis (Lang Bay) in the southwest.
The shíshálh Nation swiya (world, "Territory") is located to the northwest of Vancouver, British Columbia (left inset) | |
People | Coast Salish |
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Treaty | Non-treaty / shíshálh-B.C. Foundation Agreement (2018) |
Headquarters | ch'atlich (Sechelt) |
Province | British Columbia |
Government | |
Chief | hiwus/lhe hiwus |
Council size | 4-5 |
Council | hihewus
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Website | |
www.shishalh.com |
People | shíshálh |
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Language | she sháshíshálhem |
Country | shíshálh swíya |
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