Below is a list of all the Kwakwa̱ka̱'wakw Communities given on the U'mista website. I have compared these with those in Galois
1994, and compiled the following. Where there are two names
separated by a hyphen the first is from U'mista, the second from Galois.
| Kwakwaka'wakw First Nation | Community | Dialect | English Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwagu'l-Kwagu'ł | Tsax̱is | Kwak̕wala | Fort Rupert |
| Mama̱liliḵa̱la-Mamaliliḵa̱la | 'Mimkwa̱mlis-'Mimkumlis | Kwak̕wala | Village Island |
| 'Na̱mg̱is | Xwa̱lkw | Kwak̕wala | Cheslakees |
| Lawitsis-Ławitsis | Ḵalug̱wis | Kwak̕wala | Turnour Island |
| A̱'wa̱'etła̱la-Da̱'naxda'x̱w | Dzawadi | Kwak̕wala | Knight Inlet |
| Da̱'naxda'x̱w | Tsadzis'nukwa̱me'-T'sadzisnukwa̱me' | ? | New Vancouver - Harbledown Island |
| Ma'amtagila-Ma'a̱mtagila | I'tsika̱n-Itsika̱n | ? | Estekin |
| Dzawada̱'enux̱-Dzawa̱da̱'enux̱w | Gwa'yi | ? | Kincome Inlet |
| Ḵwikwa̱sutinux̱-Ḵwiḵwa̱sut̓inux̱w | Gwa'yasda̱m's-G̱wa'yasda̱ms | Kwak̕wala | Gilford Island |
| Gwawa'enux̱-Gwawa̱'enux̱w | Heg̱a̱m's | ? | Hopetown |
| 'Nak̕waxda'x̱w | Ba'as-Ba'a's | 'Nak̕wala | Blunden Harbour |
| Gwa'sa̱la | Ta̱kus-T̓a̱kus | 'Nak̕wala | Smiths Inlet |
| G̱usgimukw | X̱wa̱tis | G̱uc̓ala | Quatsino |
| Gwatsinux-Gwat̕sinux̱w | Oyag̱amla-Oyag̱a̱m'la | G̱uc̓ala | Winter Harbour |
| Tlatla̱sikwa̱la-T̓łat̕ła̱siḵwa̱la | X̱wa̱mdasbe' | T̓łat̕łasik̕wala | Hope Island |
| Wēqay̓i-Wiwēqay̓i | Cekʷal̓utən-Ceqʷəl̓utən | Liq̓ʷala | Cape Mudge |
| Wiwēkam | Amm̓ataxʷ–Am̓atex̌ʷ | Liq̓ʷala | Campbell River |
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20-Feb-2009
