Kuper Island is a small island located in the southern part of the Strait of Georgia, off the coast of British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Gulf Islands archipelago and is situated near the larger Salt Spring Island. The island is known for its natural beauty, featuring lush forests and scenic coastlines. Historically, Kuper Island was home to the Penelakut Tribe, a First Nations group. The island has significant cultural importance and was once the site of a residential school, which has impacted the local Indigenous community. Today, Kuper Island remains a place of cultural heritage and natural exploration.