Nootka

Nootka may refer to:

• The Nuu-chah-nulth indigenous peoples and their Nuu-chah-nulth language
• The Nuu-chah-nulth word Nootka means circle as in the water circles the island.
• Captain Cook mistook the word as the name of this west-coast tribe.
• The place called Nootka Sound
• The island known as Nootka Island
• The three treaties signed in the 1790s, known as the Nootka Conventions
  • The associated Nootka Crisis
• The ship HMCS Nootka (R96)
• The ship HMCS Nootka (J35)
• The Nootka Rose or Rosa nutkana
• The Nootka Cypress or Callitropsis nootkatensis
• The Nootka Fault on the South Coast of British Columbia, Canada