| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:Indigenous_people 
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                                | gptkbp:alsoKnownAs | gptkb:Lakes_people 
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                                | gptkbp:culturalPractice | salmon fishing seasonal migration
 
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                                | gptkbp:culturalRevitalization | Ongoing since late 20th century 
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                                | gptkbp:governingBody | gptkb:Colville_Confederated_Tribes 
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                                | gptkbp:historicalEvent | Smallpox epidemics Displacement due to European colonization
 Inclusion in Colville Confederated Tribes (1872)
 
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                                | gptkbp:language | gptkb:Colville-Okanagan 
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                                | gptkbp:languageFamily | gptkb:Salishan_languages 
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                                | gptkbp:legalStatus | Declared extinct in Canada (1956) Legal rights restored in Canada (2021)
 
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                                | gptkbp:mainRiver | gptkb:Columbia_River 
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                                | gptkbp:nativeTo | gptkb:Columbia_River_region 
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                                | gptkbp:notableEvent | gptkb:Desautel_v._R. 
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                                | gptkbp:notablePerson | gptkb:Rick_Desautel 
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                                | gptkbp:notableSite | gptkb:Slocan_Valley gptkb:Kettle_Falls
 gptkb:Arrow_Lakes
 gptkb:Vallican_burial_ground
 
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                                | gptkbp:population | Several hundred (in US, 21st century) 
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                                | gptkbp:recognizedBy | gptkb:United_States gptkb:Canada_(until_2021)
 
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                                | gptkbp:relatedGroup | gptkb:Okanagan_people gptkb:Colville_people
 
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                                | gptkbp:religion | traditional Indigenous spirituality 
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                                | gptkbp:subsistence | gptkb:hunting gptkb:gathering
 fishing
 
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                                | gptkbp:traditionalTerritory | northeastern Washington southern British Columbia
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Kootenay_people 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 6 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Sinixt people 
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