First Nations in British Columbia constitute many First Nations governments and peoples in the province of British Columbia. Many of these

Indigenous Canadians In Canada, Indigenous groups comprise the First Nations, Inuit and Métis. Although ''Indian'' is a term still commonly used in legal documents, the descriptors ''Indian'' and ''Eskimo'' have fallen into disuse in Canada, and most consider them ...

are affiliated in tribal councils. Ethnic groups include the

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, Coast Salish, Kwakwaka'wakw, Gitxsan, Tsimshian, Nisga'a and other examples of the Pacific Northwest Coast cultures, and also various

Interior Salish The Interior Salish languages are one of the two main branches of the Salishan languages, Salishan language family, the other being Coast Salish languages, Coast Salish. It can be further divided into Northern and Southern subbranches. The first S ...

and

Athapaskan Athabaskan (also spelled ''Athabascan'', ''Athapaskan'' or ''Athapascan'', and also known as Dene) is a large family of indigenous languages of North America, located in western North America in three areal language groups: Northern, Pacific C ...

peoples, and also the Ktunaxa.

First Nations in British Columbia

Chilcotin Tribal Councils and First Nations

Carrier Tribal Councils and First Nations

First Nations of the Ktunaxa/Kinbasket Tribal Council

St'at'imc Tribal Councils and First Nations

Nlaka'pamux Tribal Councils and First Nations

First Nations of the Okanagan Nation Alliance

Secwepemc Tribal Councils and First Nations

First Nations of the Lower Mainland

* Sts'Ailes (Chehalis)/ Chehalis Indian Band * Musqueam First Nation * Katzie/ Katzie First Nation *

Tsawwassen First Nation The Tsawwassen First Nation ( hur, sc̓əwaθən məsteyəxʷ, ) is a First Nations government whose lands are located in the Greater Vancouver area of the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada, close to the South Arm of the Fraser River ...

* Semiahmoo Semiahmoo First Nation * Tsleil-Waututh First Nation (Burrard Band) * Kwikwetlem First Nation (Coquitlam Indian Band)

Tsimshian First Nations

First Nations on Vancouver Island

External links

First Nations, Land Rights and Environmentalism in British Columbia
German website that uses visual representations to support Aboriginal Title and Rights.
Government of British Columbia's First Nations A-Z Listing

Aboriginal Tourism Association of BC
government-sponsored website that promotes aboriginal culture in the context of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics.
First Nations Health Authority
- partnership of BC First Nations - working with federal and provincial partners to improve First Nations health in BC.
British Columbia Assembly of First Nations (BCAFN) Community Profiles list
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