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List of Halkomelem-speaking peoples

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105:, but other Halkomelem-speakers in the area were also considered Cowichan; the Snaw-na-ass (Nanoose Bay) and Sneneymux (Nanaimo) peoples were Hulquminum speakers were separate from the Cowichan. In the 19th century this term or the variant "Cowidgin" was applied to all Halkomelem-speaking groups and certain others such as the Skwxwu7mesh and Semiahmoo. On Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands, other Cowichan groups are such as the Halalt, Malahat, Penelakut, Lyackson and Lamalcha. 37:
Peoples who spoke Downriver Halkomelem lived from the Stave River westwards to the mouth of the Fraser, and included the Tsleil-waututh on Burrard Inlet.
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has been used by certain linguists to mean "Halkomelem-speaking peoples" but such a group does not exist as an ethnicity or band or other group:
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Halqemeylem or Upriver Halkomelem was spoken by peoples from the Stave River upstream to the lower reaches of the Fraser Canyon at
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Hulquminum or Island Halkomelem was spoken on the other side of Georgia Straight, and is most identified with the
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the Cowichan designation is derived from the name of one of several groups forming the
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Tsleil Waututh Nation - People of the Inlet website, FAQ
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Index

Halkomelem
Tsleil-Waututh
Musqueam
Kwantlen
Katzie
Kwikwetlem
Snokomish
Tsawwassen
Cowichan
Cowichan Tribes
Quwutsun
Cowichan Valley
Lake Cowichan
Malahat
Halalt
Lamalcha
Lyackson
Pauquachin
Penelakut
Stz'uminus
Snaw-naw-as
Nanoose Bay
Qualicum
Snuneymuxw
Scia'new
Yale
Aitchelitz
Chawathil
Cheam
Leq' a: mel

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