The Tzeachten First Nation (Halkomelem: Ch'iyáqtel)[1] is a band government of the Sto:lo people located in the Upper Fraser Valley region near Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada.[2] They are a member government of the Sto:lo Nation tribal council.[3][4]

The traditional language of the Tzeachten is Halq’eméylem.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Galloway, Brent. (2009) Dictionary of Upriver Halkomelem. https://escholarship.org/content/qt65r158r4/qt65r158r4.pdf
  2. ↑ Indian and Northern Affairs Canada First Nation Detail
  3. ↑ Reconciliation, Ministry of Indigenous Relations and. "Tzeachten First Nation - Province of British Columbia". www2.gov.bc.ca. Retrieved 2022-11-02.
  4. ↑ "Tzeachten First Nation • First Nations Land Management Resource Centre (RC)". First Nations Land Management Resource Centre (RC). Retrieved 2022-11-02.
  5. ↑ "Culture & language". TZEACHTEN FIRST NATION. Retrieved 2022-11-02.


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