Witsuwit'en

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Language Family: Dene (Athabaskan)

Language known as: Wet'suwet'en, Babine-Witsuwit'en, Bulkley Valley/Lakes District Language

Witsuwit'en is spoken in the Bulkley Valley, around Broman Lake, and in the vicinity of Skins Lake.

State of the Language


First Nation Population Fluent Speakers Understand or Speak Somewhat Learning Speakers
Hagwilget Village2351unknownunknownunknown
Moricetown Band Office21700126254
Nee-Tahi-Buhn Indian Band31338105
Skin Tyee Nation41648160
Ts'il Kaz Koh (Burns Lake)5106350
Wet'suwet'en First Nation21700126254
Total40382718113