Penelakut First Nation is the band government of the Penelakut people on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.

Member governments

The six tribes of Penelakut First Nation are Chemainus First Nation, Cowichan Tribes, Halalt First Nation, Lake Cowichan First Nation, Lyackson First Nation, and Penelakut Tribe. All of the member tribes speak the Hul'qumi'num language.[1][2]

Demographics

INAC number, 650 the Penelakut has 859 members.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hul'qumi'num Treaty Group - Six First Nations working as one - News". Archived 2007-06-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2025-03-22.
  2. ^ "Hul'qumi'num Treaty Group - Six First Nations working as one - Our Mandate". Archived 2007-12-18 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2025-03-22.
  3. ^ "Penelakut". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. 2009. Retrieved September 16, 2018.