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The Stó꞉lō [1] (/ ˈ s t ɔː l oʊ /), alternately written as Sto꞉lo, Stó꞉lô, or Stó꞉lõ, historically as Staulo, Stalo or Stahlo, and historically known and commonly referred to in ethnographic literature as the Fraser River Indians or Lower Fraser Salish, are a group of First Nations peoples inhabiting the Fraser Valley and lower Fraser Canyon of British Columbia, Canada, part ...
By 1995 when the BC Treaty Process started three First Nations had left the Sto:lo Nation. [2] By 2005 two more nations had left leaving 19 First Nations. In 2005, these 19 Sto:lo First Nations that remained in the Sto:lo Nation underwent an internal re-organization, eventually forming two tribal councils.
The Stó꞉lō Tribal Council is a First Nations Tribal Council in the Fraser Valley-Greater Vancouver region of the Canadian province of British Columbia.It includes Stó꞉lō First Nations band governments located geographically from Hope, at the south end of the Fraser Canyon, down to Langley.
The story of the Seabird Indian Band began over 130 years ago in June 1879 with Gilbert Malcolm Sproat (19 April 1834 – 4 June 1913), a representative of the Indian Reserve Commission, would consult with First Nations people and later allocate the island known then as Skow-a-kull (correct spelling Sq'éwqel) as a reserve to be held in-common by the people from Popkum, Skw'átits, Ohamil, Ska ...
X̱á:ytem [1] (/ ˈ h aɪ t ə m, ˈ h ɑː ɪ t ə m /) is an indigenous archaeological site and the name of a related museum run under the auspices of the Stoːlo people at Hatzic, British Columbia, Canada.
The Cheam Indian Band (Halkomelem: Xwchí:yò:m) [1] is a First Nations band government of the Stó:lō people in the Upper Fraser Valley region of British Columbia, Canada, located near the community of Rosedale. [2] They traditionally speak the Upriver dialect of Halkomelem, one of the Salishan family of languages.
The Soowahlie First Nation, or Soowahlie Band (Halkomelem: Th'ewá:lí), [1] is a band government of the Sto:lo people located in the Upper Fraser Valley region at Cultus Lake, British Columbia, Canada. [2] They are a member government of the Stó:lō Tribal Council. The Reserve land area currently comprises 533.4 hectares [3] and has a ...
Their band government is the Matsqui First Nation, a member of the Sto:lo Nation tribal council. The core traditional territory of the Matsqui stretches along the Fraser River from Crescent Island to Sumas Mountain, and southward beyond the Canada-United States border. [2]