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==Origin of the name== The name [[Clayoquot (disambiguation)|Clayoquot]] is derived from the name of a subgroup of the Nuu-chah-nulth, who lived at [[Clayoqua 6|Clayoqua]]. In the late 20th century, this group merged into the multi-group band government known as the {{nowrap|[[Tla-o-qui-aht]]}},<ref>{{Cite web |title=The People of the Sound |url=https://knowbc.com/knowbc/Books/Tofino-and-Clayoquot-Sound-A-History/Contents/Chapter-Two |url-status=live |access-date=April 2, 2021 |website=KnowBC.com |archive-date=April 2, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210402202404/https://knowbc.com/knowbc/Books/Tofino-and-Clayoquot-Sound-A-History/Contents/Chapter-Two }}</ref><ref name="thecanadianencyclopedia1">{{cite web|url=http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm%3DTCE%26Params%3DA1ARTA0010166|title=Clayoquot Sound - the Canadian Encyclopedia|access-date=December 16, 2009|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110608210224/http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0010166|archive-date=June 8, 2011}}</ref> meaning "different" or "changing" in their language.<ref>''The Wild Coast: West Coast Vancouver Island'', John Kimantis, [[Whitecap Books]], 2005, pg. 259</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tbgf.org/clayoquot/communities.php|title=Clayoquot Sound: Communities|access-date=December 16, 2009|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130415220252/http://www.tbgf.org/clayoquot/communities.php|archive-date=April 15, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.focs.ca/clayoquot/index.asp|title=Friends of Clayoquot Sound: About Clayoquot Sound: What is It?|access-date=December 16, 2009|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091212234448/http://www.focs.ca/clayoquot/index.asp|archive-date=December 12, 2009}}</ref>
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