
Tla-o-qui-aht
Tla-o-qui-aht is a First Nations government and community located on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. They are part of the Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council and have a rich cultural history rooted in the coastal environment. The Tla-o-qui-aht people traditionally relied on fishing, hunting, and gathering, and they continue to preserve their language, traditions, and sovereignty. Their modern efforts focus on environmental stewardship, cultural revitalization, and economic development, emphasizing respect for their land, waters, and heritage. The community advocates for Indigenous rights and works towards sustainable management of their territories.