Who are we? |
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We are the Halq’eméylem speaking Stó:lō people of the lower Fraser River watershed in Southwestern British Columbia. Our ancestors have told us that we have been here since the beginning of time. We own and hold title to Sólh Téméxw,our Stó:lō traditional territory. We are made up of seven First Nations: Aitchelitz, Leqá:mel, Popkum, Skowkale, Skawahlook, Tzeachten and Yakweakwioose.
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Aitchelitz – Chief Angie Bailey
Leqá:mél – Chief Alice Thompson "Mae'xe"
Popkum – Chief James Murphy
Skowkale – Councillor Jeff Point "A:yali:seleq'"
Skawahlook - Chief Maureen Chapman
Tzeachten – Chief Glenda Campbell
Yakweakwioose – Chief Frank Malloway “Siyémches”
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Senior Political Advisor – Chief Joe Hall “Skw’omkw’emexw”
Chief Negotiator – Jean Teillet
Cultural Advisor – Albert ‘Sonny’ McHalsie “Naxaxalhts’i”
Technical Advisor – Dave Schaepe |
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| Did You Know? |
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1876
The first Indian Act is passed - which consolidated all previous legislation concerning Indians. |
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