Gwa'Sala-Nakwaxda'xw Nation

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The Gwa'Sala-Nakwaxda'xw Nation is a First Nations band government based on northern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, focussed on the community of Port Hardy, British Columbia in the Queen Charlotte Strait region.. It is a member of the Kwakiutl District Council and, for treaty negotiation purposes, the Winalagalis Treaty Group which includes three other members of the Kwakiutl District Council (the Quatsino First Nation, the Da'naxda'xw Awaetlatla Nation, and the Tlatlasikwala Nation.

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Kwagu'ł · Mamalilikala · 'Namgis · Ławit'sis · A'wa'et'ala · Da'naxda'xw · Ma'amtagila · Dzawada'enux · Kwikwasut'inux · Gwawa'enux · 'Nak'waxda'xw · Gwa'sala · Gusgimukw · Gwat'sinux · T'lat'lasikwala · Weka'yi · Wiwekam ·
 Kwagu'ł girl, Margaret Frank (nee Wilson) wearing abalone shell earings. Abalone shell earings were a sign of nobility and only worn by members of this class.
First Nations
Campbell River First Nation (Wei Wai Kum) · Cape Mudge First Nation (Wei Wai Kai) · Gwa'sala-'Nakwaxda'xw Nation · K'ómoks (Comox) First Nation · Kwicksutaineuk-ah-kwa-mish First Nation · ‘Namgis First Nation · Quatsino First Nation · Da'naxda'xw Awaetlatla Nation · Tlatlasikwala Nation · Kwiakah First Nation · Mamalilikulla-Qwe'Qwa'Sot'Em First Nation · Kwakiutl First Nation · Tsawataineuk First Nation
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First Nations governments on Vancouver Island
Ahousaht First Nation · Beecher Bay First Nation · Campbell River First Nation · Cape Mudge First Nation · Chemainus First Nation · Cowichan Tribes · Ditidaht First Nation · Ehattesaht First Nation · Esquimault Nation · Gwa'sala-'Nakwaxda'xw Nation · Halalt First Nation · Hesquiaht First Nation · Hupacasath First Nation · Huu-ay-aht First Nation · Kyuquot/Cheklesahht First Nation  · Comox First Nation · Kwicksutaineuk-ah-kwa-mish First Nation · Lake Cowichan First Nation · Lyackson First Nations · Malahat Indian Band · Mowachaht/Muchalaht First Nations · ‘Namgis First Nation · Nanoose First Nation · Nuchatlaht First Nation · Pacheedaht First Nation · Pauquachin First Nation · Penelakut Indian Band · Qualicum First Nation · Quatsino First Nation · Scia'new First Nation · Snuneymuxw First Nation · Songhees First Nation · Tla-o-qui-aht First Nations · Toquaht First Nation · Tsartlip First Nation · Tsawout First Nation · Tseshaht First Nation · Tseycum First Nation · T'sou-ke Nation · Uchucklesaht First Nation · Ucuelet First Nation