Pacheedaht First Nation
Nuu-chah-nulth band government in British Columbia, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Pacheedaht First Nation (lit. 'People of the Seafoam',[2] formerly Pacheena[3]) is a band government of the Nuu-chah-nulth First Nation, based near Port Renfrew on the west coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. They are one of 14 Nuu-chah-nulth band governments, though they are not a member of the Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council.
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People | Nuu-chah-nulth |
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Headquarters | Port Renfrew |
Province | British Columbia |
Land[1] | |
Main reserve | Gordon River 2 |
Other reserve(s) |
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Land area | 1.80 km2 |
Population (March 2025)[1] | |
On reserve | 97 |
On other land | 32 |
Off reserve | 172 |
Total population | 301 |
Government[1] | |
Chief | Arliss Daniels (Jones) |
Council |
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Website | |
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The government has 4 reserve lands for a total of approximately 180 hectares: Pacheena #1, Gordon River #2, Cullite #3, Queesidaquah #4. As of March 2025, they have 301 registered band members, though only 97 live on reserve.[1]
As of 2024, Pacheedaht, alongside the Ditidaht First Nation, is in stage 5 of the BC Treaty Process. They signed an agreement-in-principle in 2019, stating that the First Nation will have 1,897 hectares (18.97 km2) of land, including former reserve land.[4]
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