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HESQUIAHT [3 records]

Record 1 2025-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
  • Indigenous Peoples
  • Aquaculture
  • Commercial Fishing
OBS

A two-year funding agreement that was signed between the Government of Canada and the Ahousaht, Ehattesaht/Chinekint, Hesquiaht, Mowachaht/Muchalaht, and Tla-o-qui-aht Nations. The agreement establishes a framework for collaborative governance, management, and planning of fisheries resources in the territories of the five Nations. It supports implementation, capacity building, and commercial fishing access, and outlines a community-based economic fishery plan aimed at developing sustainable, self-reliant fisheries that contribute to both local and national economies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
  • Peuples Autochtones
  • Aquaculture
  • Pêche commerciale
OBS

Entente de financement de deux ans qui a été conclue entre le gouvernement du Canada et les nations Ahousaht, Ehattesaht/Chinekint, Hesquiaht, Mowachaht/Muchalaht et Tla-o-qui-aht. Cette entente établit une approche efficace et collaborative en matière de gouvernance, de gestion, et de planification des ressources halieutiques des cinq nations. Elle appuie la mise en œuvre, le renforcement des capacités et l'accès à la pêche commerciale, et prévoit un plan de pêche économique communautaire visant à développer des pêches durables et autonomes qui contribueront à l'économie locale et nationale.

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
OBS

Hesquiaht : name taken from the 2002 Indian Registration and Band Lists Directorate's data base of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada(INAC).

OBS

Hesquiaht : band located in British Columbia.

OBS

Linguistic group: Wakashan.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
OBS

Hesquiaht : nom entériné par le ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien (MAINC).

OBS

Hesquiaht : bande vivant en Colombie-Britannique.

OBS

Famille linguistique : Wakash.

Spanish

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Record 3 2016-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Archaeology
  • Indigenous Arts and Culture
DEF

A tree that has been intentionally altered by Aboriginal people as part of their traditional use of the forest.

CONT

There are many kinds of culturally modified trees in the Hesquiaht [Harbor] watershed. Examples include trees with bark removed, stumps and felled for logs, trees tested for soundness, trees with scars from plank removal, relict wedges and trees cut for wood or kindling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Archéologie
  • Arts et culture autochtones
OBS

arbre modifié pour des raisons culturelles : terme au pluriel (arbres modifiés pour des raisons culturelles) tiré du Mini-lexique du droit des autochtones et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface.

Spanish

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