Tsawwassen
Language of origin bilingual
Feature Type:Indian Reserve-Réserve indienne - Tract of land set apart for the use and benefit of a particular Indian band.
Status: Not official
Relative Location: E side of the Strait of Georgia, between the BC-Washington boundary and Canoe Passage, Fraser River, New Westminster Land District
Latitude-Longitude: 49°02'04"N, 123°05'44"W at the approximate centre of this feature.
Datum: WGS84
NTS Map: 92G/3
Origin Notes and History:

Tsawwassen Indian Reserve extinguished under the provisions of the Tsawwassen Treaty, effective 3 April 2009; transferred in fee simple to Tsawwassen First Nation. District Lot 169 New Westminster Land District. [Tsawwassen Final Agreement Act (British Columbia Bill 40 -- 2007).]

Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office.