Religious ceremony with Totems and the playing of frame drums, from an edition of 1897, illustration by Wilhelm Sievers
Total population
1,479[1]
Regions with significant populations
Bella Coola, British Columbia
Languages
English, Nuxálk
Related ethnic groups
other Nuxalk people
Nuxalk Nation masks, collection of the UBC Museum of Anthropology
The Nuxalk Nation is the band government of the Nuxalk people of Bella Coola, British Columbia. It is a member of the Wuikinuxv-Kitasoo-Nuxalk Tribal Council, and until March 2008 was a member of the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization. The population is 1,479.[1]
^ ab"Nuxalk Nation". First Peoples' Language Map of British Columbia. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
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