Shuswap

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Ethnic group First Nations people Indigenous people Indigenous peoples in Canada Interior Salish language Language Tribal council

Shuswap is an alternative name for the Secwepemc, an Indigenous First Nations people whose traditional territory spans a large area of south-central British Columbia, Canada.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form Occurrences
Secwepemctsín 0
Secwepemc 0
Shuswap (Secwepemc) 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Ethnic group ⓘ
First Nations people ⓘ
Indigenous people ⓘ
Indigenous peoples in Canada ⓘ
Interior Salish language ⓘ
Language ⓘ
Tribal council ⓘ
alternateName Secwepemc NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shuswap NERFINISHED ⓘ
autonym Secwepemc NERFINISHED ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
cultureArea Plateau culture area ⓘ
ethnonymInEnglish Shuswap NERFINISHED ⓘ
governedBy Shuswap Nation Tribal Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice Oral storytelling traditions ⓘ
Seasonal round of resource harvesting ⓘ
hasNeighbor Ktunaxa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nlaka’pamux NERFINISHED ⓘ
Syilx Okanagan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tsilhqot’in NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasReligion Christianity ⓘ
Traditional Indigenous spirituality ⓘ
hasSubgroup Adams Lake Indian Band NERFINISHED ⓘ
Little Shuswap Lake Band NERFINISHED ⓘ
Neskonlith Indian Band NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shuswap Indian Band NERFINISHED ⓘ
Simpcw First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ
Skeetchestn Indian Band NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc NERFINISHED ⓘ
Whispering Pines/Clinton Indian Band NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTreatyStatus Some bands engaged in modern treaty negotiations ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Latin script (for Secwepemctsín orthographies) NERFINISHED ⓘ
language Secwepemctsín NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageFamily Salishan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn British Columbia ⓘ
partOf Interior Salish peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryLanguage Secwepemctsín NERFINISHED ⓘ
recognizedAs First Nation in Canada ⓘ
region Interior of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalEconomy Fishing ⓘ
Gathering ⓘ
Hunting ⓘ
Root and berry harvesting ⓘ
traditionalTerritory Cariboo region NERFINISHED ⓘ
Columbia River region in British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ
North Thompson River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shuswap Lake region ⓘ
South-central British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Thompson River region NERFINISHED ⓘ
uses Pit house dwellings (kekuli) historically ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

Secwepemctsín (Shuswap) → alternateName → Shuswap ⓘ
subject surface form: Secwepemctsín
Interior of British Columbia → contains → Shuswap ⓘ
this entity surface form: Shuswap region
Secwepemc people → hasAlternativeName → Shuswap ⓘ
Carrier (Dakelh) → neighboringGroup → Shuswap ⓘ
this entity surface form: Shuswap (Secwepemc)
Okanagan College → regionServed → Shuswap ⓘ