Secwepemc people

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The Secwepemc people are an Interior Salish Indigenous nation of south-central British Columbia, Canada, with a distinct language, culture, and long-standing connection to their plateau and riverine homelands.

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Label Occurrences
Secwepemc people canonical 3
Secwepemc Cultural Education Society 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf First Nations people
Indigenous people
Interior Salish people
affectedBy Canadian Indian residential school system
country Canada
culturalPractice oral tradition
potlatch-like feasts
seasonal round
storytelling
sweat lodge ceremonies
ethnicGroupOf Secwepemc Nation
governingBody Northern Shuswap Tribal Council
Shuswap Nation Tribal Council
surface form: Secwepemc Nation Tribal Council

Shuswap Nation Tribal Council
hasAlternativeName Shuswap
Shuswap (Secwepemc) people
surface form: Shuswap people
hasAutonym Secwepemc Nation
surface form: Secwepemc
hasCulturalRegion Columbia Plateau
surface form: Northwest Plateau

Plateau culture area
hasDemonym Secwepemc Nation
surface form: Secwepemc
hasNotableCommunity Adams Lake Indian Band
Neskonlith Indian Band
Skeetchestn Indian Band
Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc
Whispering Pines/Clinton Indian Band
hasOrganization Secwepemc Child and Family Services
Secwepemc people self-linksurface differs
surface form: Secwepemc Cultural Education Society

Secwepemc Health Caucus
hasWritingSystem Latin alphabet orthography for Secwepemctsín
languageFamily Salishan languages
locatedIn British Columbia
south-central British Columbia
nativeLanguage Secwepemctsín (Shuswap)
surface form: Secwepemctsín
partOf Interior Plateau
surface form: Interior Plateau region
recognizedAs First Nation in Canada
religion Christianity
Traditional Secwepemc spirituality
subgroupOf Interior Salish peoples
surface form: Interior Salish
traditionalFood salmon
traditionalHousing pit house
semi-subterranean winter house
traditionalSubsistence fishing
gathering
hunting
root harvesting
traditionalTerritoryIncludes Cariboo region
Columbia River Basin
surface form: Columbia River region in British Columbia

Fraser River basin
surface form: Fraser River watershed

North Thompson River
Shuswap Lake
South Thompson River
Thompson River

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Fraser Canyon traditionalTerritoryOf Secwepemc people
Secwepemc people hasOrganization Secwepemc people self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Secwepemc Cultural Education Society
Secwepemctsín (Shuswap) spokenBy Secwepemc people
subject surface form: Secwepemctsín