Tsatsu Stalqayu – Vancouver’s Coastal Wolf Pack Sharing Coast Salish Culture Through Song and Dance
Tsatsu Stalqayu, meaning “Coastal Wolf Pack,” is a dynamic Coast Salish song and dance group based in Vancouver, dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich cultural traditions of their ancestors. Comprising multiple generations—from young children to respected elders—this family-centered group embodies the Coast Salish belief that strength comes from unity.
Representing diverse communities including Musqueam, Squamish, Tsartlip, and Nanaimo, Tsatsu Stalqayu delivers powerful and authentic performances that celebrate Indigenous identity, resilience, and connection to the land. Their presence brings a meaningful and respectful representation of First Nations culture to Vancouver events, festivals, school programs, and corporate gatherings.
Through traditional drumming, singing, and ceremonial dance, Tsatsu Stalqayu creates a moving experience that fosters cultural awareness, pride, and reconciliation. Their performances offer a rare opportunity to witness and honor the enduring spirit of Coast Salish peoples.
For event organizers in Vancouver seeking authentic Indigenous performance, Tsatsu Stalqayu brings depth, beauty, and purpose to every stage.