Meaning of K'ómoks | Babel Free

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A Coast Salish First Nation from the central east coast of Vancouver Island.

plural, singular

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“The local K’ómoks First Nation call⟳ the Morrison Creek headwaters qax mot, meaning “lots of medicine” in their traditional language. Mr. Ennis noted that the conservation effort will ensure the K’ómoks people can access the abundance and diversity of medicinal plants in the area that have⟳ been effectively locked up by private land⟳ ownership.”

“Her appointment will advance decolonization and benefit the people of K’ómoks and many other First Nations across the country, said Chief Robert Louie.”

“"To be able to determine⟳ who our K'ómoks people are in the future, and not have⟳ someone in Ottawa make⟳ that decision for us, it's really exciting," she told CBC News.”

“While this may be an event held around Christmas, Frank said the act of giving in this way is also very true to K'omoks culture.”

“K’omoks Chief Ken Price says it was an “exciting, memorable and emotional day” for the community on Vancouver Island as it marked another step toward a treaty.”

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