Tsawwassen First Nation

Preferred Name:
Tsawwassen First Nation
Alternative Name:
Variation Tchewassen, Tche-Waasan; Formerly Tsawwassen; Meaning "Beach At The Mouth"; Tsawwassen First Nation Treaty Effective (2009)
Language:
Halq'eméylem, hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓, Hul’q’umi’num’
BC Regional Office:
South Coast (Surrey)
Region:
Lower Mainland Southwest
Reserve Land Area:272.60 ha
Chief:
Chief Bryce Williams
Council:
Councillor Andrea Jacobs,
Councillor Laura Cassidy,
Councillor Nikki Jacobs,
Councillor Tanya Corbett
Governance Structure:
Tsawwassen First Nation Final Agreement
Address: 1926 Tsawwassen Drive
Tsawwassen
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Community Description
The Tsawwassen First Nation is an economically powerful First Nations government whose lands are located in the Greater Vancouver area of the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada, adjacent to the South Arm of the Fraser River and the Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal and just north of the international boundary with the United States at Point Roberts, Washington.
Treaty or Tribal Association
Naut'sa mawt Tribal Council