Sechelt people

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The Sechelt people are an Indigenous Coast Salish nation of the Pacific Northwest Coast, primarily based in what is now British Columbia, Canada.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Sechelt people canonical 8
Sechelt (shíshálh) people 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Coast Salish people ⓘ
First Nations people ⓘ
Indigenous people ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
culturalGroup Coast Salish ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf shíshálh Nation ⓘ
linked to: Shíshálh Nation
governingBody shíshálh Nation Government ⓘ
linked to: Shíshálh Nation
hasAlternativeName Sechelt Indian Band ⓘ
Shishalh ⓘ
shíshálh people ⓘ
hasCapital Sechelt, British Columbia ⓘ
linked to: Sechelt
hasCommunity Sechelt Indian Band community ⓘ
linked to: Sechelt Indian Band
hasCulturalInstitution tems swiya Museum ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice canoe culture ⓘ
potlatch ⓘ
storytelling ⓘ
traditional carving ⓘ
weaving ⓘ
hasFocus cultural preservation ⓘ
land stewardship ⓘ
language revitalization ⓘ
hasRight Aboriginal rights recognized under Canadian law ⓘ
hasTreatyStatus self-government agreement with Canada ⓘ
locatedIn British Columbia ⓘ
Pacific Northwest Coast ⓘ
linked to: Pacific Northwest
mainReserveArea Sunshine Coast ⓘ
neighboringGroup Homalco people ⓘ
Klahoose people ⓘ
Squamish people ⓘ
Tla’amin (Sliammon) people ⓘ
linked to: Sliammon people
partOf Indigenous peoples in British Columbia ⓘ
Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivities arts and crafts ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
forestry ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
province British Columbia ⓘ
recognizedAs First Nation under Canadian law ⓘ
region Southwestern British Columbia ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
Indigenous spirituality ⓘ
traditionalLanguage shíshálh language ⓘ
traditionalLanguageFamily Salishan languages ⓘ
traditionalTerritory Jervis Inlet ⓘ
Salish Sea region ⓘ
linked to: Salish Sea

Sechelt Peninsula ⓘ
usesWritingSystem Latin alphabet for shíshálh language ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sechelt language → traditionalSpeakers → Sechelt people ⓘ
shíshálh people → hasAlternateName → Sechelt people ⓘ
sháshíshálh language → ethnicGroup → Sechelt people ⓘ
Sechelt Indian Band → represents → Sechelt people ⓘ
Sechelt Indian Band → ethnicGroup → Sechelt people ⓘ
shíshálh swiya → associatedPeople → Sechelt people ⓘ
shíshálh swiya → hasEthnicGroup → Sechelt people ⓘ
Central Coast Salish → ethnicGroupIncludes → Sechelt (shíshálh) people ⓘ
linked to: Sechelt people