Lillooet (St'át'imc) people

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First Nations people Interior Salish people

The Lillooet (St'át'imc) people are an Interior Salish First Nations group of the Fraser River and surrounding plateau in British Columbia, known for their rich oral traditions, fishing and trading culture, and enduring connection to their ancestral lands.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Lillooet people	2
St’at’imc (Lillooet) people	1
Thompson River Salish peoples	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	First Nations people ⓘ Interior Salish people ⓘ
alternativeName	Lillooet people NERFINISHED ⓘ Stl'atl'imx NERFINISHED ⓘ
colonialImpact	reserve system in British Columbia ⓘ residential schools in Canada ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
culturalPractice	potlatch-like feasting practices ⓘ rich oral traditions ⓘ seasonal salmon harvesting ⓘ storytelling ⓘ
culturalRegion	Plateau culture area ⓘ
ethnonym	St'át'imc NERFINISHED ⓘ
governingBody	Lillooet Tribal Council NERFINISHED ⓘ Lower Stl'atl'imx Tribal Council NERFINISHED ⓘ St'át'imc Chiefs Council NERFINISHED ⓘ St'át'imc Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ
housingType	pit houses (kekuli) ⓘ semi-subterranean winter houses ⓘ
language	St'át'imcets ⓘ
languageFamily	Salishan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	British Columbia ⓘ
mainCommunity	Bridge River NERFINISHED ⓘ Lillooet, British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Currie, British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ Seton Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ
province	British Columbia ⓘ
rightsIssue	fishing rights on the Fraser River ⓘ land rights and title in British Columbia ⓘ
seasonalMovement	summer fishing camps ⓘ winter village sites ⓘ
spiritualConnection	ancestral lands along the Fraser River ⓘ mountain and river spirits ⓘ
subgroupOf	Interior Salish peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ
tradeNetwork	Fraser River trade routes NERFINISHED ⓘ
tradePartner	Coast Salish peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Nlaka'pamux people NERFINISHED ⓘ Secwepemc people NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalEconomy	gathering of plant foods ⓘ hunting ⓘ riverine trade ⓘ salmon fishing ⓘ
traditionalTerritory	Bridge River NERFINISHED ⓘ Fraser Canyon NERFINISHED ⓘ Fraser River NERFINISHED ⓘ Interior Plateau of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ Lillooet River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Seton Lake area NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Indigenous peoples of the Plateau → hasNotableGroup → Lillooet (St'át'imc) people ⓘ

Lillooet → namedAfter → Lillooet (St'át'imc) people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lillooet people

Lillooet River → namedAfter → Lillooet (St'át'imc) people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lillooet people

Spuzzum First Nation → partOf → Lillooet (St'át'imc) people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Thompson River Salish peoples

Chilcotin Ranges → traditionalTerritoryOf → Lillooet (St'át'imc) people ⓘ

this entity surface form: St’at’imc (Lillooet) people