Quatsino First Nation
The Quatsino First Nation is an Indigenous community situated in the coastal region of Vancouver Island, traditionally connected to marine and forest resources.
POPULATION
                            
                              611
                            
                            
                                Rank #443 nationally
                            
                          GEOGRAPHY
                            
                                4.0 KM²
                            
                            
                                Rank #485 nationally
                            
                          BAND COUNCIL TERM
                            
                                01/27/2027
                            
                            
                              Term Expiration
                            
                          Overview
Last Updated 2025-10-23 10:52:29 UTCName
                                      Quatsino (ISC Code: 633)
                                    Former Names
                                      Kwak'waka'wakw, Northern Vancouver Island Band
                                    Band Style
                                      First Nation
                                    Cultural Area
                                      Northwest Coast
                                    Indigenous Language
                                      Kwak'wala
                                    Number of Registered Members
                                      611
                                    Address
                                      305 QUATTISHE ROAD, COAL HARBOUR, BC
                                    General Email
                                      
                                    Band Council
Governance Type
                                          Not Applicable
                                        Chief
                                          JAMES NELSON
                                        Term Expires
                                          01/27/2027
                                        Number of Council Members
                                          1
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Reserves
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                                            ISC Code: 7064
 KLASKISH 3
 5.1 Hectares
 RUPERT DISTRICT 1 MILE EAST OF MCDOUGAL ISLAND KLASKISH INLET, WEST COAST OF VANCOUVER ISLAND
 [50.2313844, -127.7574013]
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                                            ISC Code: 7079
 PULCAH 15
 1.2 Hectares
 RUPERT DISTRICT, 2 ISLANDS SOUTH OF CLIENNA I.R. NO. 14, IN WINTER HARBOUR OF FORWARD INLET, QUATSINO SOUND
 [50.52138360000001, -127.6054606]
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                                            ISC Code: 7071
 TEETA 7
 3.8 Hectares
 RUPERT DISTRICT ON W SHORE OF NEROUTSOS ARM OF QUATSINO SOUND AT MOUTH OF TEETA CREEK RESERVE INCLUDES 4 SMALL ISLANDS
 [50.52138360000001, -127.6054606]
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                                            ISC Code: 7077
 GRASS POINT 13
 3.4 Hectares
 RUPERT DISTRICT, ON GREENWOOD POINT, WEST SHORE OF FORWARD INLET IN QUATSINO SOUND
 [50.535387, -127.654504]
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                                            ISC Code: 7069
 CAYILTH 5
 4.7 Hectares
 RUPERT DISTRICT, AT SOUTH END O\OR HEAD, OF NEROUTSOS ARM OF QUATSINO SOUND
 [35.2125577, -80.85877719999999]
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                                            ISC Code: 7070
 CAYUSE 6
 38.0 Hectares
 RUPERT DISTRICT, ON WEST SHORE OF NEROUTSOS ARM OF QUATSINO SOUND, AT MOUTH OF THE CAYUSE RIVER
 [50.3806097, -127.4714202]
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                                            ISC Code: 7073
 CLATUX 9
 29.5 Hectares
 RUPERT DIST. ON A POINT ON EAST SHORE OF KAPRINO HARBOUR, QUATSINO SOUND, RESERVE INCLUDES 7 OFF-SHORE ISLANDS
 [50.4988277, -127.8352187]
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                                            ISC Code: 7078
 CLIENNA 14
 20.2 Hectares
 RUPERT DISTRICT, ON NORTH SHORE OF WINTER HARBOUR OF FORE- WARD INLET, QUATSINO SOUND
 [50.541663, -128.0000025]
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                                            ISC Code: 7075
 O-YA-KUM-LA 11
 66.8 Hectares
 RUPERT DISTRICT, ON EAST SHORE OF FORWARD INLET, NEAR ENT- RANCE FROM QUATSINO SOUND
 [50.4852852, -128.0128825]
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                                            ISC Code: 8371
 QUATSINO SUBDIVISION 18
 22.9 Hectares
 RUPERT DISTRICT, LOT 1, SEC 14
 [nil, nil]
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                                            ISC Code: 7065
 QUATTISHE 1
 93.8 Hectares
 RUPERT DIST, N., SHORE OF QUATSINO SOUND, W. OF QUATSINO NARROWS, INCLUDES QUATTISHE ISLAND AND 2 SMALLER ISLANDS
 [50.53980749999999, -127.5780542]
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                                            ISC Code: 7080
 AH-WE-CHA-OL-TO 16
 29.9 Hectares
 RUPERT DISTRICT, AT HEAD OF WINTER HARBOUR, OF FORWARD INLET, QUATSINO SOUND
 [50.5360746, -127.9711447]
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                                            ISC Code: 7076
 QUATLEYO 12
 2.4 Hectares
 RUPERT DISTRICT, ON POINT OF BROWNING INLET OF FORWARD INLET OF QUATSINO SOUND
 [50.5022925, -128.0852857]
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                                            ISC Code: 7072
 MAH-TE-NICHT 8
 15.8 Hectares
 RUPERT DISTRICT ON KOSKIMO BAY AT ENTRANCE TO QUATSINO SOUND AT MOUTH OF MAHATTA CREEK
 [50.45838639999999, -127.8620777]
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                                            ISC Code: 9031
 TELAISE 1
 20.6 Hectares
 LOT 571
 [nil, nil]
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                                            ISC Code: 7066
 TOH-QUO-EUGH 2
 0.6 Hectares
 RUPERT DISTRICT, 2 SMALL ISLANDS IN HOLBERG INLET OF QUAT- SINO INLET, NORTH OF LOT 203
 [50.61728069999999, -127.8682914]
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                                            ISC Code: 9032
 TSOWENACHS 2
 21.2 Hectares
 LOT 572
 [50.3016322, -127.8068177]
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                                            ISC Code: 7081
 MAQUAZNEECHT ISLAND 17
 2.6 Hectares
 RUPERT DISTRICT LOT 671 BEING THIS ISLAND AT NORTH END OF QUATSINO NARROWS MOUTH OF HOLBERG INLET
 [50.54578009999999, -127.5655027]
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                                            ISC Code: 7068
 KULTAH 4
 16.6 Hectares
 RUPERT DISTRICT ON EAST SHORE AT NORTH END OF QUATSINO NARROWS
 [50.5516925, -127.5535532]
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                                            ISC Code: 7067
 PA-CAT'L-LIN-NE 3
 3.6 Hectares
 RUPERT DISTRICT, ON SOUTH SHORE OF HOLBERG INLET, 2 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HOLBERG
 [50.6374916, -127.9865911]
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