Naut'sa mawt Tribal Council

Naut’sa mawt Tribal Council is a First Nations Tribal Council located in British Columbia, Canada, with offices in Tsawwassen and Nanaimo. NmTC advises and assists its 11-member Nations in the areas of Community Planning, Economic Development, Financial Management, Governance and Technical Services (which includes community infrastructure, capital projects, housing development and inspections, water quality and emergency preparedness.)^[1] NmTC is also actively involved in fostering dialogue and understanding between its members and their neighbouring communities.

The member Nations of the region span the Strait of Georgia, touch the Strait of Juan de Fuca and encompass eastern and southern Vancouver Island, the Lower Mainland and the Sunshine Coast.

The head office of the Tribal Council is on Snuneymuxw First Nation lands in Nanaimo. A mainland office is located on Tsawwassen First Nation lands near the Tsawwassen area of the city of Delta.^[2]

Member governments

Halalt First Nation, Crofton, BC
Territories and locations of Naut'sa mawt Member Nations
Homalco First Nation, Campbell River, BC
Klahoose First Nation, Cortes Island, BC
Malahat First Nation, Mill Bay, BC
Nanoose First Nation, Lantzville, BC
Sliammon First Nation, Powell River, BC
Snuneymuxw First Nation, Nanaimo, BC
Stz'uminus First Nation, Ladysmith, BC ^[3]
Tsawwassen First Nation, Tsawwassen, BC
Tsleil-Waututh First Nation, North Vancouver, BC
T'sou-ke First Nation, Sooke, BC ^[4]

Board of directors

In 2012-13 the Tribal Council Board is composed of:

Executive

Doug White, Snuneymuxw First Nation - Chair
Terry Sampson, Stz'uminus First Nation - Vice-Chair
Gordon Planes, T'Sou-ke First Nation - Secretary Treasurer ^[5]

Other Directors

Bryce Williams, Tsawwassen First Nation
Lawrence Mitchell, Nanoose First Nation
Russell Harry, Malahat First Nation
James Delorme, Klahoose First Nation
James Thomas, Halalt First Nation
Carleen Thomas, Tsleil-Waututh First Nation
Bill Blaney, Homalco First Nation
Walter Paul, Sliammon First Nation ^[5]

Klahowya online newspaper

NmTC publishes an online newspaper, Klahowya - the voice of the member nations of the Naut'sa mawt Tribal Council."^[6]

References

↑ "About Us". Naut'sa mawt Tribal Council. Retrieved 2012-12-13.
↑ "Tribal Council Detail". Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada. Retrieved 2012-12-13.
↑ "Stz'uminus First Nation". stz’uminus.com. Retrieved 2012-12-13.
↑ "Member Nations". Naut'sa mawt Tribal Council. Retrieved 2012-12-13.
1 2 "Board of Directors". Naut’sa mawt Tribal Council. Retrieved 2012-12-13.
↑ "Klahowya - Welcome to Klahowya - the voice of the member nations of the Naut'sa mawt Tribal Council". Retrieved 2012-12-13.

External links

Naut'sa mawt Tribal Council website

Coast Salish

Peoples	Chawathil Cheam Chehalis (WA) Chemainus Clemclemaluts Comiaken Copalis Cowlitz Duwamish Esquimalt Halalt Hoh Homalco Humptulips Katzie Khenipsen Kilpahlas Klahoose Klallam Koksilah Kwa-kwa-a-pilt Kwantlen Kway-quit-lam Nuxalk Sliammon Nanoose Malahat Snuneymuxw Tsawwassen Tsleil-Waututh Shishalh Squamish Musqueam Semiahmoo Matsqui Sumas Scowlitz Sts'Ailes Leq' a: mel Popkum Seabird Island Skwah Skway Shxw'ow'hamel Skawahlook Skowkale Soowahlie Squiala Tzeachten Yakweakwioose T'souk-e Tsartlip Somena Quamichan Penelakut Lamalcha Saanich Lummi Nooksack Lower Skagit Upper Skagit Skokomish (Twana) Muckleshoot Sammamish Samish Sauk-Suiattle Snohomish Snoqualmie Nisqually Puyallup Stillaquamish Suquamish Swinomish Tulalip Quinault Sahewamish Wynoochee Satsop Nehalem (Tillamook) Siletz Quamichan Somena

Governments	Aitchelitz Band Chawathil First Nation Cheam Indian Band Kwantlen First Nation Katzie First Nation Kwaw-kwaw-a-pilt First Nation Leq' a: mel First Nation Matsqui First Nation Popkum Band Scowlitz First Nation Seabird Island Band Skwah First Nation Skway First Nation Shxw'ow'hamel First Nation Skawahlook First Nation Skowkale First Nation Soowahlie First Nation Squiala First Nation Sumas First Nation Tzeachten First Nation Yakweakwioose First Nation Chehalis First Nation Tsleil-waututh First Nation Musqueam Indian Band Katzie First Nation Kwikwetlem First Nation Semiahmoo First Nation Chemainus First Nation Halalt First Nation Homalco First Nation Klahoose First Nation Malahat First Nation Nanoose First Nation Peters Band Sliammon First Nation Snuneymuxw First Nation Tsawwassen First Nation Yale First Nation Yakweakwioose First Nation Tseycum First Nation Tsleil-Waututh First Nation Squamish Nation Union Bar First Nation Nuxalk Nation T'sou-ke First Nation Esquimalt First Nation Tsawout First Nation Cowichan Tribes Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon Confederated Tribes of Siletz Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Cowlitz Indian Tribe Suquamish Tribe Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe Lummi Nation Makah Tribe Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Nisqually Indian Tribe Quinault Indian Nation Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe Samish Indian Nation Skokomish Indian Tribe Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Squaxin Island Tribe Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians Suquamish Tribe Swinomish Indian Tribal Community Tulalip Tribes

Organizations & Institutions	NorthWest Indian Fisheries Commission South Puget Intertribal Planning Agency Washington Indian Gaming Association Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs

Culture & Society	Music Mythology Art

Languages	Coast Salish languages Comox/Island Comox (†) Sliammon/Mainland Comox Pentlatch Halkomelem Sechelt Squamish Nooksack Saanich Lummi Klallam Lushootseed Whulshootseed Twana Cowlitz Quinault

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