The Vancouver Island Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) acknowledges and respects the lək̓ʷəŋən (Lekwungen) people on whose traditional territory the Victoria Quaker Meeting House stands; and the Songhees, Xwsepfum (Kosapsum)/Esquimalt, and W̱SÁNEĆ peoples whose historical relationship with this land continues to this day.