Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council
Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council comprises of Ehattesaht, Hesquiaht, Mowachacht/Muchalaht, Nuchatlaht and Tseshaht First Nations. Their traditional territories and waters span much of the west coast of Vancouver Island, ranging from Barkley Sound to Kyuqout Sound, including Tofino and Clayoquot Sound. There are approximately 3,270 Nuu-chah-nulth members.
Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council has overlapping and/or shared territory with their First Nation neighbours: Ditidaht, Hupacasath, Huu-ay-aht, Ka:’yu:’k’t’h’/Che:k’tles7et’h’, Toquaht, Uchucklesaht and Ucluelet.
BC Treaty Commission Contacts
Mark Smith , 604 482 9200
General Counsel and Director of Process
Contacts Information
P.O. Box 1383
Port Alberni, BC V9Y 7M2
Port Alberni, BC V9Y 7M2
Phone: 250 724 5757
Fax: 250 723 0463
Website:
Nuu-chah-nulth home page
Current Negotiations
Stage 4
Negotiation Stage Process
Stage 1: Statement of Intent
Amended Nuu-chah-nulth Statement of Intent
02/04/04
Stage 2: Readiness
Readiness documents accepted as complete
First Nation
11/03/94
BC
02/03/95
Canada
02/03/95
Table Declared Ready
02/23/95
Tripartite Procedural Agreements Signed
Nuu-chah-nulth Openness Protocol
02/21/96
Procedures Agreement
02/21/96
Information Sharing Principles
02/21/96
Stage 3: Framework Agreement
Stage 4: Agreement-in-Principle
Initialled
03/10/01
Signed
Stage 5: Final Agreement
Initialled
Signed
