The Saanich or W̱sáneć ( Saanich : W̱SÁNEĆ , [xʷˈsenət͡ʃ] , Xwsenəč ) are indigenous nations from the north coast of the Gulf and San Juan Islands , southern Vancouver Island and the southern edge of the Lower Mainland in British Columbia .
12-552: [REDACTED] Look up Saanich in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Saanich is an anglicization of the name of the Saanich people or W̱SÁNEĆ . It may refer to: the Saanich people , a group of indigenous peoples in British Columbia, Canada the Saanich dialect , a subdialect of North Straits Salish Places [ edit ]
24-470: A defunct federal electoral district 1953–1988 Esquimalt—Saanich—Sooke , a federal electoral district 2014-, formerly named "Saanich—Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca" Provincial [ edit ] Saanich South , a provincial electoral district 1990– Saanich North and the Islands , a provincial electoral district 1990– Saanich (electoral district) , a provincial electoral district 1903–1963 Saanich and
36-421: A federal electoral district 1988– Esquimalt—Saanich , a defunct federal electoral district 1953–1988 Esquimalt—Saanich—Sooke , a federal electoral district 2014-, formerly named "Saanich—Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca" Provincial [ edit ] Saanich South , a provincial electoral district 1990– Saanich North and the Islands , a provincial electoral district 1990– Saanich (electoral district) ,
48-460: A provincial electoral district 1903–1963 Saanich and the Islands , a defunct provincial electoral district 1966–1986 See also [ edit ] Saanichton , a village in Central Saanich, BC Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Saanich . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
60-540: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Saanich people The W̱SÁNEĆ (weh-saanich) peoples are represented by the Tsartlip (Sart-Lip), Pauquachin (Paw-Qua-Chin), Tsawout (Say-Out), Tseycum (Sigh-Come) and Malahat (Mal-a-hat) Nations. The W̱SÁNEĆ Leadership Council Society consists of three of theses Nations: Tsartlip, Tseycum and Tsawout. These W̱SÁNEĆ First Nations remain on their ancestral lands. On May 7, 2018,
72-575: The Saanich Peninsula , a region immediately north of Victoria, British Columbia, and the namesake of the three suburbs of that city located there: Saanich, British Columbia , a district municipality on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, within the Greater Victoria area Central Saanich, British Columbia North Saanich, British Columbia Electoral districts [ edit ] Federal [ edit ] Saanich—Gulf Islands ,
84-582: The Islands , a defunct provincial electoral district 1966–1986 See also [ edit ] Saanichton , a village in Central Saanich, BC Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Saanich . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Saanich&oldid=1189750912 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
96-605: The W̱SÁNEĆ Leadership Council was created as a representation of the W̱SÁNEĆ First Nations to the Government. The creation of this council not only brought three Indigenous groups together, but it also established a legal governing body. With this council, came many proposals and projects to benefit the W̱SÁNEĆ First Nations. Includes: The W̱SÁNEĆ language or Saanich dialect is called SENĆOŦEN. This dialect
108-408: The free dictionary. Saanich is an anglicization of the name of the Saanich people or W̱SÁNEĆ . It may refer to: the Saanich people , a group of indigenous peoples in British Columbia, Canada the Saanich dialect , a subdialect of North Straits Salish Places [ edit ] the Saanich Peninsula , a region immediately north of Victoria, British Columbia, and the namesake of
120-448: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Saanich&oldid=1189750912 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Saanich [REDACTED] Look up Saanich in Wiktionary,
132-413: The three suburbs of that city located there: Saanich, British Columbia , a district municipality on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, within the Greater Victoria area Central Saanich, British Columbia North Saanich, British Columbia Electoral districts [ edit ] Federal [ edit ] Saanich—Gulf Islands , a federal electoral district 1988– Esquimalt—Saanich ,
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#1732837054785144-596: Was revitalized by the late John Elliot, an important member of the W̱SÁNEĆ community and peoples. Four of the Saanich First Nations, Tsartlip, Pauquachin, Tseycum and Tsawout, created the ȽÁU,WELṈEW̱ Tribal School in 1989. It holds classes from preschool to grade 10, with classes for adults in the adult centre next door to the high school where SENĆOŦEN , the W̱SÁNEĆ language, and W̱SÁNEĆ culture are taught along with
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