Ehattesaht First Nation

The Ehattesaht First Nation (Nuu-Chah-nulth: ʔiiḥatisatḥ činax̣int) is a First Nations government covering about 660 km^2 (66,000 hectares) on the West Coast of Vancouver Island in the British Columbia, Canada.[1] It is a band that is one of the 14 Nuu-Chah-Nuulth Nations and is now a member of the Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council. In the modern-day, there are currently only 539 registered members as of October 2021. with a language that has been lost over the years as the British Columbia government states that there are only 52 speakers of the language.[2]

  1. ^ "ʔiiḥatisatḥ činax̣int - Ehattesaht Chinehkint". Ehattesaht First Nation. Retrieved 2022-06-01.
  2. ^ "Ehattesaht | The Canadian Encyclopedia". www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. Retrieved 2022-06-01.