Definitions
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- proper noun the indigenous Nuu-chah-nulth people of
Vancouver Island in westernCanada . - proper noun The
polysynthetic Nuu-chah-nulth language, belonging to the Wakashan language group, still spoken by about 500 people.
Etymologies
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Examples
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But when the day turned to a question-and-answer session with city and county officials, the focus narrowed to the events surrounding the death of John T. Williams, a member of Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations in British Columbia.
The Seattle Times 2011
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The Maa-nulth are part of Vancouver Island's 14-member Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council, but the five bands decided to negotiate a treaty as a separate group after an earlier Nuu-chah-nulth treaty failed.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed B.C. ANACLA 2011
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A similar case brought before the B.C. Supreme Court in November saw a Vancouver Island native group, known collectively as the Nuu-chah-nulth First Nation
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"We are pleased to work in partnership with the federal government on this initiative," said Dr. Michelle Corfield, Vice-President of the Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council.
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The Nuu-chah-nulth Employment Training Program (NETP) aims to increase the quality of life, self-reliance and economic prosperity of Aboriginal people and organizations within the Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council region, by supporting and empowering career and employment aspirations.
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The Nuu-chah-nulth Employment Training Program (NETP) aims to increase the quality of life, self-reliance and economic prosperity of Aboriginal people and organizations within the Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council region, by supporting and empowering career and employment aspirations.
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The Nuu-chah-nulth Employment Training Program (NETP) will receive over $95,000 in federal Skills Link funding to support its BladeRunners project.
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Nuu-chah-nulth Peter Webster commented, "I think a lot of us became 'criminals' without really knowing the reason."
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The Nuu-chah-nulth Employment Training Program (NETP) will receive over $95,000 in federal Skills Link funding to support its BladeRunners project.
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"We are pleased to work in partnership with the federal government on this initiative," said Dr. Michelle Corfield, Vice-President of the Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council.
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