North Cowichan is situated on the traditional territories of the Quw’utsun Nation, which includes the Cowichan Tribes, the Halalt First Nation, the Lyackson First Nation, the Penelakut Tribe, the Stz’uminus First Nation, the Ts’uubaa-asatx First Nation and the Snuneymuxw First Nation.

This statement is not definitive and continues to evolve as we learn. We are committed to understanding the true history of the Indigenous Peoples of this land.