Remembering Chief Qwatsinas

Chief Qwatsinas is now on a spiritual path making his way through thousands of years of Nuxalk generations who will ultimately return him to the mountain source of his original ancestor descended from Nusmata, where he can find his way back to our great spiritual home.

The Moody Potlatch – 28 May 2011
Updated Chief Qwatsinas Memorial – 31 August 2011

Welcome
By Chief Qwatsinas – 2009
So Called Great Bear Rainforest

Snuxyaltwa Totem Pole
Holding To Our Traditions
Land Infringement at Talyu
Unity Statement by Chiefs

Nuxalk Sovereignty
Nuxalkmc: the Nuxalk People
Indian Affairs Commission in 1910
BC Treaty Process in 1999
Nuxalk Territory Maps
Our Sovereignty

Nuxalk History & Culture
Nuxalk Carvers
Mothers of Our Nation
Our Hereditary Chiefs
Creator Brothers' Masks
Untangled Thought by Nuxilhtimut
Nuxalk Nation: A Living Culture
Nuxalkmc Tributed in Germany

Nuxalk Issues
Forests Sustain Life
The Salmon & the Grizzly Bear
Loss of Our Eulachon
Our Position On Fish Farms
Neo Colonialist Land Schemes
Title & Reoccupation
Family and Territory Totem Poles
Chako Kunamokst at Kimsquit
Ancient Village of Sts'kilh
Cabin at Talyu Hot Springs
Nusq'lst Memorial Plaque
Pithouse at Scw7cwlk
House of Noomst

ISTA Celebrated
By Squamish Nation – 2010
ISTA 17th Anniversary – 2012
Tributes to Chief Qwatsinas

Stand at ISTA – 1995
The Story of Ista
Hereditary Chiefs' Special Flyer
Press Release and Jail Statements

Stand at ISTA – 1997
Press Releases
Invitation to Environmentalists

ISTA – 1998
ISTA Destroyed by Interfor

ISTA Defense

ISTA – 1999
Our Elders and Chiefs
Stand Against Interfor
Sentenced in Criminal Court

Chief Qwatsinas
19.02.1947 - 31.08.2010
Nuxalk House of Smayusta
P.O. Box 162
Bella Coola
British Columbia
Canada V0T 1C0

Chief Snuxyaltwa
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NUXALK STRONG – NUXALK FOREVER