T’Sou-ke
first Nation
In the SENĆOŦEN language, ‘T’Sou-ke’ is the name of the Stickleback fish that lives in the estuary of the river.
See how the T’Sou-ke First Nation on Vancouver Island has become a leader in the innovative use of renewable energy in Canada and how it became the most solar intensive community in Canada.
The Spring Salmon Place
(KWL-UCHUN) Campground
Sooke Potholes Regional Park
The Potholes, situated along the Sooke River, are unique geological formations of deep, polished rock pools and carved canyons. These clear green pools are popular swimming areas linked by waterfalls and gorges, and surrounded by the forests of the Sooke Hills.
The Spring Salmon Place (KWL-UCHUN) Campground operates seasonally each summer on a first-come, first-served basis. No online or phone reservations are needed.
The campground offers a high quality, self-contained wilderness camping experience, and is one of British Columbia’s most popular riverside campgrounds.
T’Sou-ke Nation
Lands, Forestry, & Environment
T’Sou-ke Nation demonstrates environmental stewardship for our surrounding traditional territories through work on environmental monitoring, remediation, emergency response, and development of new laws and regulations under the 2006 Land Code.
Fisheries
The Fisheries Program coordinates activities and advise on fisheries, seafood and habitat throughout our traditional territory including deMamiel, Charters, Ayum and Muir Creeks and Jordan River.
News & Articles
On Thursday, March 21, 2024, in the presence of 70+ members, dignitaries, staff, family, and friends, T’Sou-ke Nation formally inducted into office its newly elected Chief and Council. The ceremony was initiated by T’Sou-ke youth drummers and singers who carried in the Oath of Office and led Chief Larry Underwood and Councillors Rose Dumont, Bonnie […]
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