Tsawout people
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The Tsawout people are a Coast Salish First Nation of the Saanich Peninsula on southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, with deep cultural and historical ties to the surrounding land and waters.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tsawout people canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21100555 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tsawout people Context triple: [Tsawout Indian Reserve No. 2, hasIndigenousPeople, Tsawout people]
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A.
T’Sou-ke people
The T’Sou-ke people are a Coast Salish First Nation whose traditional territory is around the Sooke region on the southern tip of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.
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B.
Tagish people
The Tagish people are an Indigenous group of the Yukon in northwestern Canada, traditionally living around Tagish Lake and the upper Yukon River and known for their Athabaskan language and cultural ties with neighboring Tlingit communities.
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C.
Colville people
The Colville people are a Native American tribe of the Plateau region in the Pacific Northwest, traditionally known for their salmon fishing, trade networks, and rich cultural traditions tied to the Columbia River basin.
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D.
Klahoose people
The Klahoose people are an Indigenous Coast Salish nation of the Pacific Northwest, traditionally inhabiting areas around Cortes Island and Toba Inlet in British Columbia, Canada.
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E.
Kwikwetlem people
The Kwikwetlem people are an Indigenous Coast Salish First Nation whose traditional territory centers around the Coquitlam River area in what is now British Columbia, Canada.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tsawout people Target entity description: The Tsawout people are a Coast Salish First Nation of the Saanich Peninsula on southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, with deep cultural and historical ties to the surrounding land and waters.
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A.
T’Sou-ke people
The T’Sou-ke people are a Coast Salish First Nation whose traditional territory is around the Sooke region on the southern tip of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.
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B.
Tagish people
The Tagish people are an Indigenous group of the Yukon in northwestern Canada, traditionally living around Tagish Lake and the upper Yukon River and known for their Athabaskan language and cultural ties with neighboring Tlingit communities.
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C.
Colville people
The Colville people are a Native American tribe of the Plateau region in the Pacific Northwest, traditionally known for their salmon fishing, trade networks, and rich cultural traditions tied to the Columbia River basin.
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D.
Klahoose people
The Klahoose people are an Indigenous Coast Salish nation of the Pacific Northwest, traditionally inhabiting areas around Cortes Island and Toba Inlet in British Columbia, Canada.
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E.
Kwikwetlem people
The Kwikwetlem people are an Indigenous Coast Salish First Nation whose traditional territory centers around the Coquitlam River area in what is now British Columbia, Canada.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.