"Gwa'sala-'Nakwaxda'xw" meaning in English

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          "text": "They equally represent the Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw, two nations relocated from their homes at Smith Inlet, Takush, and Blunden Harbour, Ba’as, in the 1960s and have lived together at the Tsulquate reserve since.",
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          "text": "Hemphill was in Ottawa last week with a Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw delegation and said she spoke to Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Gary Anandasangaree and his staff about the crisis in Tsulquate. “They listened very, very carefully to what we had to say and they seemed committed to help.”",
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