Nlaka'pamuq

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Nlaka'pamuq are an Indigenous First Nations people of the Interior of British Columbia, Canada, with a distinct language and culture traditionally centered along the Fraser and Thompson Rivers.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Nlaka'pamuq canonical 1
Ntlakapmuk 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf First Nations people
Indigenous people of Canada
ethnic group
country Canada
culturalPractice salmon fishing on Fraser River
culturalRegion Plateau culture area
governedBy band councils
hasAlternateName Couteau
Nlaka'pamux
Thompson River Salish
Thompson people
hasExonym Thompson Indians
hasLanguage Nlaka'pamuctsin
linked to: Nlakaʼpamux

Thompson language
hasOrganization Fraser Thompson Indian Services Society
Nicola Tribal Association
Nlaka'pamux Nation Tribal Council
hasSubgroup Lytton First Nation
Nicola Tribal Association
Nlaka'pamux Nation Tribal Council
Scw'exmx communities
hasWritingSystem Latin alphabet orthography for Nlaka'pamuctsin
historicalContactWith Hudson's Bay Company
historicalEvent involvement in Fraser Canyon War
languageFamily Interior Salish languages
locatedIn British Columbia
Fraser River region
linked to: Fraser River basin

Interior of British Columbia
Thompson River region
partOf Interior Salish peoples
recognizedBy Government of Canada
regionType Interior Salish territory
religion Christianity
traditional Indigenous spirituality
traditionalEconomy fishing
gathering
hunting
traditionalFood Pacific salmon
deer
roots and berries
traditionalHousing pit houses
traditionalTerritoryIncludes Fraser Canyon
Lytton area
Merritt area
Nicola Valley
Spences Bridge area
Thompson River valley
linked to: Thompson River
usesEndonym Nlaka'pamux

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

Thompson River Salish alternateName Ntlakapmuk
linked to: Nlaka'pamuq