Kwakiutl First Nation

Kwakiutl First Nation

The Kwakiutl First Nation is a First Nations government based on northern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, focussed on the community of Port Hardy, British Columbia in the Queen Charlotte Strait region, and also known as the Fort Rupert Band, known in traditional Kwakwaka'wakw terms as the Kwagu'ł or Kwagyewlth. It is a member of the Kwakiutl District Council. It is not in the British Columbia Treaty Process at present.

ee also

*Port Hardy, British Columbia
*Fort Rupert, British Columbia
*Kwakwaka'wakw
*Kwak'wala (language)


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