Da'naxda'xw Nation

The Da'naxda'xw Nation, or Da'naxda'xw/Awaetlatla Nation is a First Nation government based on northern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, focused on the community of Alert Bay, British Columbia in the Queen Charlotte Strait region. It is a member of the Kwakiutl District Council and, for treaty negotiation purposes, the Winalagalis Treaty Group which includes three other members of the Kwakiutl District Council (the Quatsino First Nation, the Gwa'Sala-Nakwaxda'xw Nation, and the Tlatlasikwala Nation.

The Da'naxda'xw Aweatlata Nation were formerly the Tanakteuk First Nation (Tanakteuk is a different anglicization of Da'naxda'xw).

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Tribes or Nations	Kwagu'ł Mamalilikala 'Namgis Ławit'sis A'wa'et'ala Da'naxda'xw Ma'amtagila Dzawada'enux Kwikwasut'inux Gwawa'enux Haxwa'mis 'Nak'waxda'xw Gwa'sala Gusgimukw Gwat'sinux T'lat'lasikwala Weka'yi Wiwekam

First Nations	Campbell River First Nation (Wei Wai Kum) Cape Mudge First Nation (Wei Wai Kai) Gwa'sala-'Nakwaxda'xw Nation K'ómoks (Comox) First Nation Kwikwasut'inuxw Haxwa'mis ‘Namgis First Nation Quatsino First Nation Da'naxda'xw Awaetlatla Nation Tlatlasikwala Nation Kwiakah First Nation Mamalilikulla-Qwe'Qwa'Sot'Em First Nation Kwakiutl First Nation Tsawataineuk First Nation Tlowitsis Nation Gwawaenuk Tribe

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First Nations governments on Vancouver Island

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Da'naxda'xw Nation

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