Lil’wat Nation

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The Lil’wat Nation is a Stʼatʼimc (Interior Salish) First Nations community whose traditional territory lies in the mountainous region around present-day Pemberton in southwestern British Columbia, Canada.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf First Nations government
Indigenous people of North America
Stʼatʼimc community
associatedWith Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre NERFINISHED
Squamish Nation NERFINISHED
country Canada
ethnicGroup Stʼatʼimc NERFINISHED
governingBodyType elected chief and council
governs Mount Currie Indian Reserve No. 1 NERFINISHED
other associated Indian reserves near Pemberton
hasCulturalHeritage oral storytelling traditions
regalia and carving arts
traditional songs and drumming
hasCulturalInstitution Lil’wat Cultural Centre (local community facilities distinct from Whistler centre) NERFINISHED
Ts̓zil Learning Centre NERFINISHED
Xet̓ólacw Community School NERFINISHED
Úllus Community Complex NERFINISHED
hasCulturalPractice mountain hunting and gathering
potlatch-style gatherings
traditional fishing on Lillooet River
hasEconomicActivity construction and services
cultural tourism
forestry
tourism
hasMainCommunity Mount Currie NERFINISHED
hasSportTradition canoeing
snow sports in surrounding mountains
languageFamily Interior Salish languages NERFINISHED
locatedIn British Columbia
Southwestern British Columbia NERFINISHED
nearbySettlement Pemberton, British Columbia NERFINISHED
partOf Stʼatʼimc Nation NERFINISHED
peopleAlsoCalled Lillooet Lake Band NERFINISHED
Lil’wat NERFINISHED
Lil’wat7úl NERFINISHED
primaryLanguage Stʼatʼimcets NERFINISHED
Ucwalmícwts NERFINISHED
province British Columbia
recognizedAs band government under the Indian Act
recognizedBy Government of Canada NERFINISHED
region Lillooet Country NERFINISHED
Sea-to-Sky Corridor NERFINISHED
sharesTerritoryFeatures Lillooet Lake NERFINISHED
Lillooet River NERFINISHED
Mount Currie NERFINISHED
traditionalTerritory Coast Mountains NERFINISHED
Lillooet River valley NERFINISHED
Pemberton region NERFINISHED
usesLanguage English NERFINISHED

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