The Tseycum First Nation is a First Nations government located on

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. In the 1850s they were signatories to the

Douglas Treaties The Douglas Treaties, also known as the Vancouver Island Treaties or the Fort Victoria Treaties, were a series of treaties signed between certain indigenous groups on Vancouver Island and the Colony of Vancouver Island. Background With the signi ...

Chief and Councillors

Demographics

The Tseycum First Nation has 166 members.

Indian reserves

Indian reserve In Canada, an Indian reserve (french: réserve indienne) is specified by the ''Indian Act'' as a "tract of land, the legal title to which is vested in Her Majesty, that has been set apart by Her Majesty for the use and benefit of a band." Indi ...

s under the administration of the band are: * Bare Island Indian Reserve No. 9, comprising the whole of Mandarte Island at the head of

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, 10.50 ha. *

Goldstream Indian Reserve No. 13 Two different neighbourhoods located in Langford, British Columbia, Langford, British Columbia in Greater Victoria on southern Vancouver Island include the name Goldstream. Goldstream Meadows is a neighbourhood in the city of Langford, British ...

, at the south end of Finlayson Arm and the mouth of the

Goldstream River The Goldstream River is a tributary of the Columbia River, joining that stream via the Lake Revelstoke reservoir after running largely west from the heart of the northern Selkirk Mountains. The river's name derives from the Big Bend Gold Rush o ...

, 4.80 ha. *

Pender Island Indian Reserve No. 8 Pender may refer to: Places * Pender, Nebraska * Pender County, North Carolina * Pender Island, British Columbia * Pender Township, Thurston County, Nebraska * Joseph John Pender House, in Wilson County, North Carolina People * Baron Pender, ...

, on Hay Point on the west side of

South Pender Island Pender Island ( Saanich: ) is one of the Southern Gulf Islands located in the Gulf of Georgia, British Columbia, Canada. Pender Island is approximately in area and is home to about 2,250 permanent residents, as well as a large seasonal populati ...

, 3.20 ha. *

Saturna Island Indian Reserve No. 7 Saturna may refer to: * Saturna Island in the southern Gulf Islands, British Columbia, Canada * Saturna, British Columbia, a community on Saturna Island * Saturna (festival), an ancient pagan festival originated by Adam, according to Jewish rabbin ...

, on the easterly point of Saturna Island at the south entrance of the

Strait of Georgia The Strait of Georgia (french: Détroit de Géorgie) or the Georgia Strait is an arm of the Salish Sea between Vancouver Island and the extreme southwestern mainland coast of British Columbia, Canada and the extreme northwestern mainland coast ...

, 145.70 ha. * Union Bay Indian Reserve No. 4, fronting on

Patricia Bay Patricia Bay ("Pat Bay" to locals) is a body of salt water that extends east from Saanich Inlet and forms part of the shoreline of North Saanich, British Columbia. It lies due west of Victoria International Airport. A municipal park covers most o ...

Saanich Inlet Saanich Inlet (also Saanich Arm) is a body of salt water that lies between the Saanich Peninsula and the Malahat highlands of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Located just northwest of Victoria, the inlet is long, has a surface area o ...

, 28.0 ha.BCGNIS entry "Union Bay Indian Reserve 4"
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