shíshálh Nation Government District
shíshálh Nation Government District | |
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Interactive map of shíshálh Nation Government District | |
| Coordinates: 49°40′52″N 124°11′00″W / 49.6812°N 124.1833°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Region | Sunshine Coast |
| Regional district | Sunshine Coast qathet |
| Incorporated | March 17, 1988 |
| Government | |
| • lhe hiwus (Chief) | yalxwemult (Lenora Joe) |
| • hihewus (Councillor) | Raquel Joe |
| • hihewus (Councillor) | Rochelle Jones |
| • hihewus (Councillor) | Keith Julius |
| • hihewus (Councillor) | Philip Paul |
| Area (2011) | |
• Total | 11.04 km2 (4.26 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 819 |
| • Density | 28.6/km2 (74.2/sq mi) |
| • Sunshine Coast portions | 797 |
| • Sunshine Coast portions density | 73.8/km2 (191/sq mi) |
| • Powell River portion | 22 |
| • Powell River portion density | 90.5/km2 (234/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| Website | Official website |
Shíshálh Nation Government District, formerly known as Sechelt Indian Government District, is a First Nations government district administered by the shíshálh Nation, and located in the Sunshine Coast region of southwest British Columbia, Canada. It was incorporated on March 17, 1988 and consists of 33 separate land parcels, of which 32 are located within the Sunshine Coast Regional District and one located within the qathet Regional District.