Canoe Creek Band/Dog Creek Indian Band

Canoe Creek Band/Dog Creek Indian Band

The Canoe Creek Band/Dog Creek Indian Band is a First Nations government of the Secwepemc (Shuswap) Nation, located in the Fraser Canyon-Cariboo region of the Central Interior of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It was created when the government of the then-Colony of British Columbia established an Indian Reserve system in the 1860s. It is a member government of the Northern Shuswap Tribal Council.

In the Shuswap language, the Canoe Creek/Dog Creek Band are the Stswecem'c and Xgat'tem.

ee also

*Northern Shuswap Tribal Council
*Shuswap Nation Tribal Council
*Williams Lake, British Columbia

External links

* [http://www.nstq.org/Photo_Pages/nstc/canoecreek.htm Canoe Creek Band website]
* [http://www.nstq.org/nstc.htm Northern Shuswap Tribal Council website]
* [http://www.shuswapnation.org/ Shuswap Nation website]


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