Welcome to Načiks
Načiks is the original name for the region now known as Tofino, given by the Tla-o-qui-aht.
Welcome to Načiks
Načiks is the original name for the region now known as Tofino, given by the Tla-o-qui-aht.
About Načiks
Načiks, the traditional name for what is now Tofino, is integral to the cultural history of the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation. This region on Vancouver Island is known for its breathtaking natural scenery and deep-rooted connection to Indigenous practices that emphasize environmental stewardship. The Tla-o-qui-aht people have long managed the land through sustainable practices, balancing modern tourism with the preservation of forests, wildlife, and waterways. Their efforts are reflected in initiatives like the Tribal Parks Allies, which promote conservation while welcoming visitors to experience the beauty and significance of the region. Načiks stands as a testament to Indigenous resilience and the harmonious relationship between culture and nature.
