STZ’UMINUS FIRST NATIONS
We are a Coast Salish People who have lived around the Salish Sea for thousands of years.
Our traditional territory on east Vancouver Island includes four reserves of more than 1,200 hectares, much of it bordering the Strait of Georgia and Ladysmith Harbour. Our Nation has 1,300 members with about half living on our reserves. We are a rapidly growing Nation, offering our members a range of opportunities, programs and services. We are a member Nation of the Naut’sa mawt Tribal Council. Please travel throughout our site and find out more about our people, our culture and traditions, our government and administration, the natural world that surround us, our educational and social facilities and the economic opportunities we offer.