kʷikʷəƛ̓əm First Nation

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kʷikʷəƛ̓əm First Nation is a Coast Salish Indigenous community whose traditional territory is centered around the Coquitlam River and surrounding areas in what is now British Columbia, Canada.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
kʷikʷəƛ̓əm First Nation canonical 3
Kwantlen First Nation 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Coast Salish people ⓘ
First Nation government ⓘ
Indigenous community ⓘ
associatedMunicipality Coquitlam ⓘ
Port Coquitlam ⓘ
Port Moody ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
culturalGroup Coast Salish ⓘ
culturalHeritage Coast Salish traditions ⓘ
culturalRegion Pacific Northwest Coast ⓘ
ethnicGroup Coast Salish ⓘ
geographicContext southwestern British Columbia ⓘ
governanceScope members of the kʷikʷəƛ̓əm community ⓘ
governingBodyType band government ⓘ
hasCulturalConnectionTo salmon of Coquitlam River ⓘ
hasCulturalResponsibilityFor stewardship of Coquitlam River watershed ⓘ
hasHistoricalPresenceSince pre-contact period ⓘ
hasRightsTo fishing in Coquitlam River ⓘ
hunting and gathering in traditional territory ⓘ
hasTraditionalTerritoryIn Metro Vancouver region ⓘ
Tri-Cities area of British Columbia ⓘ
isIndigenousTo what is now British Columbia, Canada ⓘ
languageFamily Salishan languages ⓘ
locatedIn British Columbia ⓘ
locatedNear City of Coquitlam ⓘ
linked to: Coquitlam

City of Port Coquitlam ⓘ
linked to: Port Coquitlam

Fraser River ⓘ
locatedOn unceded Coast Salish territories ⓘ
mainCommunity Coquitlam, British Columbia ⓘ
linked to: Coquitlam
partOf Coast Salish Nations ⓘ
peopleAlsoKnownAs Kwikwetlem First Nation ⓘ
kʷikʷəƛ̓əm ⓘ
province British Columbia ⓘ
recognizedBy Government of Canada ⓘ
recognizedUnder Indian Act (Canada) ⓘ
linked to: Indian Act
region Lower Mainland ⓘ
riverAssociatedWith Coquitlam River ⓘ
selfIdentification kʷikʷəƛ̓əm ⓘ
traditionalTerritory Coquitlam Lake ⓘ
Coquitlam River ⓘ
Coquitlam watershed ⓘ
Fraser River region near Coquitlam ⓘ
usesOrthography North American Indigenous phonetic orthography ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Kwikwetlem First Nation → selfIdentification → kʷikʷəƛ̓əm First Nation ⓘ
Semiahmoo First Nation → isNeighborOf → Kwantlen First Nation ⓘ
linked to: kʷikʷəƛ̓əm First Nation
Coquitlam → namedAfter → kʷikʷəƛ̓əm First Nation ⓘ
Coquitlam → indigenousTerritoryOf → kʷikʷəƛ̓əm First Nation ⓘ