Stó꞉lō

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The Stó꞉lō are an Indigenous people of the Fraser River region in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, with a rich cultural heritage and deep ties to the land and waterways.

All labels observed (7)

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf First Nations people ⓘ
Indigenous people ⓘ
affectedBy Indian Act policies ⓘ
linked to: Indian Act

colonialism in British Columbia ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
engagesIn land rights negotiations ⓘ
treaty processes in British Columbia ⓘ
hasArtForm Coast Salish art ⓘ
drum-making ⓘ
weaving ⓘ
hasCollectiveOrganization Stó꞉lō Nation ⓘ
linked to: Stó꞉lō

Stó꞉lō Tribal Council ⓘ
hasContemporaryGovernance elected band councils ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage river-based culture ⓘ
salmon-centered economy ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitution Stó꞉lō Nation Archives ⓘ
linked to: Stó꞉lō

Stó꞉lō Research and Resource Management Centre ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice potlatch-like gatherings ⓘ
winter dances ⓘ
hasCulturalRegion Pacific Northwest Coast ⓘ
linked to: Pacific Northwest
hasCulturalValue interconnectedness of all beings ⓘ
respect for river and land ⓘ
hasEthnonymMeaning people of the river ⓘ
hasOralTradition sqwélqwel (personal and family histories) ⓘ
sxwōxwiyám (ancient stories) ⓘ
hasPopulationRegion Abbotsford area ⓘ
linked to: Abbotsford

Chilliwack area ⓘ
linked to: Chilliwack

Fraser Valley communities ⓘ
Hope area ⓘ
Mission area ⓘ
hasSpiritualConnectionTo Fraser River ⓘ
salmon ⓘ
hasTraditionalActivity basketry ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
river transportation ⓘ
salmon harvesting ⓘ
wood carving ⓘ
hasTraditionalGovernance hereditary leadership ⓘ
hasTraditionalTerritory Fraser River ⓘ
Fraser Valley ⓘ
locatedIn British Columbia ⓘ
Fraser River region ⓘ
linked to: Fraser River basin

Southwestern British Columbia ⓘ
partOf Coast Salish ⓘ
recognizedAs First Nation in Canada ⓘ
usesLanguage Halkomelem ⓘ
Halq’eméylem ⓘ
usesLanguageFamily Salishan languages ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (11)

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

Halkomelem → associatedPeople → Stó꞉lō ⓘ
Nlaka’pamux Nation → hasNeighboringGroup → St’át’imc ⓘ
linked to: Stó꞉lō
Halq’eméylem → traditionalSpeakers → Stó꞉lō people ⓘ
linked to: Stó꞉lō
Halq’eméylem → ethnicGroup → Stó꞉lō Nation ⓘ
linked to: Stó꞉lō
Halkomelem → usedBy → Stó꞉lō people ⓘ
subject linked to: Halkomelem Salish
linked to: Stó꞉lō
Stó꞉lō → hasCollectiveOrganization → Stó꞉lō Nation ⓘ
linked to: Stó꞉lō
Stó꞉lō → hasCulturalInstitution → Stó꞉lō Nation Archives ⓘ
linked to: Stó꞉lō
Sto:lo people → selfDesignation → Stó:lō ⓘ
linked to: Stó꞉lō
Katzie people → hasNeighboringGroup → Stó꞉lō people ⓘ
linked to: Stó꞉lō
Alouette Lake → locatedInTraditionalTerritoryOf → Stó꞉lō peoples ⓘ
linked to: Stó꞉lō