Wuikinuxv First Nation (Oweekeno)
Last updated on August 15, 2024Current activities
- Negotiating independently with Canada and British Columbia in the B.C. treaty process.
Treaty stage
- Stage 5 - Negotiating to finalize a treaty
Completed agreements
- Wuikinuxv First Nation Agreement-in-Principle - July 2015
Forestry agreements
- Wuikinuxv Forest Consultation and Revenue Sharing Agreement - 2022
- Wuikinuxv Forest Consultation and Revenue Sharing Agreement - 2019
- Wuikinuxv First Nation Interim Measures Agreement - 2007
- Wuikinuxv First Nation Forestry Agreement - 2004
LNG agreements
- Coastal First Nations Great Bear Initiatives Society LNG Benefits Agreement (Wuikinuxv, Heiltsuk, Kitasoo/Xaixais, Gitga’at, and Metlakatla) – 2016
- Coastal First Nations Great Bear Initiatives Society Letter of Understanding on Environmental Quality and LNG Developments on the North Coast, and Skills Training & Employment - 2016
Reconciliation agreements
- Coastal First Nations Reconciliation Agreement: Accord for Co-Governance, Environmental Stewardship, Economic Renewal and Local Community Well-Being in the Pacific North Coast - 2024
- Coastal First Nations Reconciliation Protocol Amending Agreement (Gitga'at, Haisla [Not a member of Coastal First Nations], Heiltsuk, Kitasoo, Metlakatla, Nuxalk, Wuiknuxv) - 2017
Information
Location: South of Bella Coola on the Wannock River, between Rivers Inlet and Oweekeno Lake
Region: Central Coast
Member of: Wuikinuxv-Kitasoo-Nuxalk Tribal Council, Coastal First Nations
Website: Wuikinuxv Nation
Population: 294
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