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Language: Kwak̓wala
 
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Kwak̓wala
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Kwakwaka’wakw
Kwakiutl
Population
6224
Fluent Speakers
139
Understanding or speak somewhat
367
Learning Speakers
763

Source: Report on the status of B.C. First Nations Languages 2018

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Icon Organization 3
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Grants 79
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Da’naxda’xw First Nation
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Gwawaʼenux̱w
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K’omoks First Nation
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Kwakiutl Band Council
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Kwiakah First Nation
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Kwikwasut’inuxw Haxwa’mis
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Ławitʼsis (Tlowitsis) Nation
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Mamalilikulla First Nation
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ʼNa̱mǥis First Nation
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Quatsino First Nation
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Tlatlasikwala First Nation
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Wei Wai Kai First Nation
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Wei Wai Kum First Nation
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Point Of Interest
Wei Wai Kum House of Treasures
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G̱ut̕sala
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T̕łat̕łasiḵ̕wala
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Gwa'sala-'Nakwaxda'xw
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organization
Nuyumbalees Cultural Centre
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BC Elders Communication Centre Society
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organization
U'mista Cultural Society
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Artist
artist
Nicholas Benson
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artist
Steven Davies
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artist
Calvin A. Hunt
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Artist
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Jason Henry Hunt
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Artist
artist
Shirley Babcock
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Artist
artist
Rejean Saxixwtlala Child
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Artist
artist
Liz Carter
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artist
Linnea Dick
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Artist
artist
Stan Hunt
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artist
Sonny Assu - Interdisciplinary Artist
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Gwa’sala Nakwaxda’xw School - LALI 2015-16
Aboriginal Languages Initiative 2015
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Nuyumbalees Cultural Centre - LALI 2016-17
Aboriginal Languages Initiative 2016
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Liq'wala Language Revitalization Committee - LALI 2017-18
Aboriginal Languages Initiative 2017
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Nuyumbalees Cultural Centre - LALI 2018-19
Aboriginal Languages Initiative 2018
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‘Namgis First Nation - LALI 2018-19
Aboriginal Languages Initiative 2018
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Campbell River Indian Band - LBCLI 2015-16
BC Language Initiative 2015
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Laich-Kwil-Tach Research Centre - LBCLI 2016-17
BC Language Initiative 2016
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Gwa'sala- 'Nakwaxda'xw School - LBCLI 2017-18
BC Language Initiative 2017
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Liq'wala Language Revitalization Committee - LBCLI 2017-18
BC Language Initiative 2017
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Gwa'sala- 'Nakwaxda'x w - LBCLI 2017-18
BC Language Initiative 2017
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Laich-Kwil-Tach Treaty Society - LBCLI 2017-18
BC Language Initiative 2017
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Tsala Cultural Group - LBCLI 2017-18
BC Language Initiative 2017
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Sacred Wolf Friendship Centre - LBCLI 2018-19
BC Language Initiative 2018
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Namgis First Nation - LBCLI 2018-19
BC Language Initiative 2018
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Laich-Kwil-Tach Treaty Society - LBCLI 2018-19
BC Language Initiative 2018
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Gwa’sala-'Nakwaxda'xw School - LBCLI 2018-19
BC Language Initiative 2018
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Intertribal Health Authority - LBCLI 2018-19
BC Language Initiative 2018
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Laich-Kwil-Tach Treaty Society - LBCLI 2019-20
BC Language Initiative 2019
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Aboriginal Coalition to End Homelessness - LBCLI 2019-20
BC Language Initiative 2019
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Intertribal Health Authority - LBCLI 2019-20
BC Language Initiative 2019
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Namgis First Nation - LBCLI 2019-20
BC Language Initiative 2019
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Laichwiltach Family Life Society - LBCLI 2019-20
BC Language Initiative 2019
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Namgis First Nation - LDIGI 2019-20
Digitization Program 2019
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Musgamagw Dzawada'enuxw Tribal Council - LILG 2019-20
Indigenous Languages Grant 2019
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Sanyakola Foundation - LILG 2019-20
Indigenous Languages Grant 2019
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Tlowitsis First Nation - LILG 2019-20
Indigenous Languages Grant 2019
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Nuyumbalees Cultural Centre - LILG 2019-20
Indigenous Languages Grant 2019
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Laich-Kwil-Tach Treaty Society - LILG 2019-20
Indigenous Languages Grant 2019
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Namgis First Nation - LILG 2019-20
Indigenous Languages Grant 2019
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Sacred Wolf Friendship Centre - LLN 2016-17
Language Nest Program 2016
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Sacred Wolf Friendship Centre - LLN 2017-18
Language Nest Program 2017
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Campbell River Indian Band - LLN 2017-18
Language Nest Program 2017
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Hase’ Language Revitalization Society - LLN 2018-19
Language Nest Program 2018
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Campbell River Indian Band - LLN 2018-19
Language Nest Program 2018
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Kwakiutl Band Council - LLN 2018-19
Language Nest Program 2018
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Kwakiutl Band Council - LLN 2019-20
Language Nest Program 2019
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Hase' Language Revitalization Society - LLN 2019-20
Language Nest Program 2019
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Campbell River Indian Band - LLN 2019-20
Language Nest Program 2019
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Laich-Kwil-Tach Research Centre - LLRPP 2015-16
Language Revitalization Planning Program 2015
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Wei Wai Kum First Nation - LLRPP 2016-17
Language Revitalization Planning Program 2016
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Dzwada'enuxw First Nation - LLRPP 2017-18
Language Revitalization Planning Program 2017
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Nuyumbalees Cultural Centre - LLRPP 2018-19
Language Revitalization Planning Program 2018
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Musgamagw Dzawada'enuxw - LLRPP 2018-19
Language Revitalization Planning Program 2018
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Hase’ Language Revitalization Society - LLRPP 2018-19
Language Revitalization Planning Program 2018
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WheLaLaU Area Council Society - LLRPP 2018-19
Language Revitalization Planning Program 2018
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Musgamagw Dzawada'enuxw - LLRPP 2019-20
Language Revitalization Planning Program 2019
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Kwakwaka'wakw Language Advocacy - LLRPP 2019-20
Language Revitalization Planning Program 2019
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Laichwiltach Family Life Soceity - LLRPP 2019-20
Language Revitalization Planning Program 2019
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Nuyumbalees Cultural Centre - LLRPP 2019-20
Language Revitalization Planning Program 2019
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Sacred Wolf Friendship Centre - LLRPP 2019-20
Language Revitalization Planning Program 2019
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Mamalilikulla First Nation - LLRPP 2019-20
Language Revitalization Planning Program 2019
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Hase' Language Revitalization Society - LLRPP 2019-20
Language Revitalization Planning Program 2019
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Gwa'sala-'Nakwaxda'xw Band - LLRPP 2019-20
Language Revitalization Planning Program 2019
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Melanie Stapley / Frances Quocksister - LMAP 2015-16
Mentor-Apprentice Program 2015
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Robin Hunt / Violet Bracic - LMAP 2015-16
Mentor-Apprentice Program 2015
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Thomas Wamiss Jr. / Spruce Wamiss - LMAP 2016-17
Mentor-Apprentice Program 2016
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Melanie Stapley / Francis Quocksister - LMAP 2016-17
Mentor-Apprentice Program 2016
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Collette Child / Mildred Child - LMAP 2017-18
Mentor-Apprentice Program 2017
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Natasha Green / John Speck (LKKTS) - LMAP 2017-18
Mentor-Apprentice Program 2017
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Collette Child / Mildred Child - LMAP 2017-18
Mentor-Apprentice Program 2017
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Melanie Stapley / Francis Quocksister - LMAP 2017-18
Mentor-Apprentice Program 2017
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Natasha Green / John Speck - LMAP 2017-18
Mentor-Apprentice Program 2017
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Joshua Nelson / Flora Wallas - LMAP 2018-19
Mentor-Apprentice Program 2018
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Rejean Child / Florence Vesey - LMAP 2018-19
Mentor-Apprentice Program 2018
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Gina Coates / Rita Barnes - LMAP 2018-19
Mentor-Apprentice Program 2018
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Melanie Chickite (LKTTS) - LMAP 2018-19
Mentor-Apprentice Program 2018
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Ross Hunt Jr and Mabel Knix - LMAP 2019-20
Mentor-Apprentice Program 2019
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Rita Barnes and Gina E. Coates - LMAP 2019-20
Mentor-Apprentice Program 2019
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Daisy Sewid-Smith and Alice A. Smith - LMAP 2019-20
Mentor-Apprentice Program 2019
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Carla Voyageur and Evelyn Voyageur - LMAP 2019-20
Mentor-Apprentice Program 2019
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Emily Aitken and Shana Smith - LMAP 2019-20
Mentor-Apprentice Program 2019
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Ferrin Yola Willie and Alfred Jack Robertson and Isabel Seward - LMAP 2019-20
Mentor-Apprentice Program 2019
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Irene Isaac and Vera Newman - LMAP 2019-20
Mentor-Apprentice Program 2019
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Natasha Green and John Speck (Laich-Kwil-Tach Treaty Society) - LMAP 2019-20
Mentor-Apprentice Program 2019
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Corrine Hunt and Dallas Alfred Hunt - LMAP 2019-20
Mentor-Apprentice Program 2019
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Eva Dick and Ida Miller - LMAP 2019-20
Mentor-Apprentice Program 2019
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Coreen Child and Hazel Wilson - LMAP 2019-20
Mentor-Apprentice Program 2019
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Kwakiutl Band - LRML 2018-19
Reclaiming My Language Program 2018
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Kwakiutl Indian Band - LRML 2019-20
Reclaiming My Language Program 2019
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