Welcome to Nanoose First Nation

Snaw-naw-as is the name for our people, and our territory, we are also known as the Nanoose First Nation, as we are located in Nanoose Bay, British Columbia. Along with 18 other tribes in the Salish Sea we are Coast Salish people, one of the northern most tribes on the east side of Vancouver Island.

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In & Around

Whats Happening...

  • Snaw-naw-as seeks administrator

    The Nanoose First Nation is seeking a band administrator for full time employment, beginning in September 2013.

    Please click here for full job posting
  • Dental Hygienist
    Snaw-naw-as school building: Tuesday June 18th 2013 10:00am-11:30am. Dental screening and fluoride treatments. Community members with children the age of 6 months to 6years are welcome
  • Community Message Board
    Wish to contribute your thoughts, comments, concerns and voice to the conversation? Must be a registered Nanoose First Nation community member to join, or approved by admin

    please Click Here
  • Year End Celebration
    Please join us on June 26th 2013 at the community hall to celebrate the achievements of our famillies in school this year.

    Community Hall
    5:00pm





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