Tseycum First Nation

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The Tseycum First Nation is a First Nations government located on Vancouver Island. In the 1850s they were signatories to the Douglas Treaties. [1]

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Chief and Councillors

PositionNameTerm StartTerm EndReference
ChiefVern Jacks Sr07/19/200907/18/2011 [2]

Demographics

The Tseycum First Nation has 166 members. [3]

Indian reserves

Indian reserves under the administration of the band are: [4]

Map all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap

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References

  1. "Douglas Treaties: 1850-1854". Executive Council of British Columbia. 2009. Retrieved July 28, 2009.
  2. "Tseycum Governance". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada . Government of Canada. 2009. Retrieved July 26, 2009.
  3. "Tseycum". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada . Government of Canada. 2009. Retrieved July 26, 2009.
  4. Indian and Northern Affairs Canada - Reserves/Villages/Settlements Detail
  5. BCGNIS entry "Bare Island Indian Reserve 9
  6. BCGNIS entry "Goldstream Indian Reserve 13
  7. BCGNIS entry "Pender Island Indian Reserve 8
  8. BCGNIS entry "Saturna Island Indian Reserve 7
  9. BCGNIS entry "Union Bay Indian Reserve 4"