The Skuppah Indian Band ( thp, Sképeʔ) is a
First Nations
band government
In Canada, an Indian band or band (french: bande indienne, link=no), sometimes referred to as a First Nation band (french: bande de la Première Nation, link=no) or simply a First Nation, is the basic unit of government for those peoples subjec ...
located near
Spuzzum, British Columbia. It is a member of the
Fraser Canyon Indian Administration
The Fraser Canyon Indian Administration is a First Nations tribal council government composed of five bands in the Fraser Canyon and Thompson Canyon areas of the Canadian province of British Columbia.
Other Nlaka'pamux governments belong to ...
, one of three
tribal councils of the
Nlaka'pamux
The Nlaka'pamux or Nlakapamuk ( ; ), also previously known as the ''Thompson'', ''Thompson River Salish'', ''Thompson Salish'', ''Thompson River Indians'' or ''Thompson River people'', and historically as the ''Klackarpun'', ''Haukamaugh'', ''Kni ...
people. Other members of the Fraser Canyon Indian Administration are the
Spuzzum
Spuzzum is an unincorporated settlement in British Columbia, Canada. Because it is on the Trans-Canada Highway, approximately north of the community of Hope, it is often referred to as being "beyond Hope".
Environment
Spuzzum lies in a constricte ...
,
Kanaka Bar and
Nicomen First Nations (the Nicomen First Nation is also a member of the
Nicola Tribal Association
Nicola may refer to:
People
* Nicola (name), including a list of people with the given name or, less commonly, the surname
** Nicola (artist) or Nicoleta Alexandru, singer who represented Romania at the 2003 Eurovision Song Contest
* Nicola peopl ...
).
.
Other
Nlaka'pamux
The Nlaka'pamux or Nlakapamuk ( ; ), also previously known as the ''Thompson'', ''Thompson River Salish'', ''Thompson Salish'', ''Thompson River Indians'' or ''Thompson River people'', and historically as the ''Klackarpun'', ''Haukamaugh'', ''Kni ...
governments belong either to the
Nicola Tribal Association
Nicola may refer to:
People
* Nicola (name), including a list of people with the given name or, less commonly, the surname
** Nicola (artist) or Nicoleta Alexandru, singer who represented Romania at the 2003 Eurovision Song Contest
* Nicola peopl ...
or the
Nlaka'pamux Nation Tribal Council
The Nlaka'pamux or Nlakapamuk ( ; ), also previously known as the ''Thompson'', ''Thompson River Salish'', ''Thompson Salish'', ''Thompson River Indians'' or ''Thompson River people'', and historically as the ''Klackarpun'', ''Haukamaugh'', ''Kni ...
.
See also
*
Thompson language
The Thompson language, properly known as Nlaka'pamuctsin, also known as the Nlaka'pamux ('Nthlakampx') language, is an Interior Salishan language spoken in the Fraser Canyon, Thompson Canyon, Nicola Country of the Canadian province of British ...
References
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada - First Nation Detail
Nlaka'pamux governments
First Nations governments in the Fraser Canyon
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