Samahquam First Nation
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Samahquam First Nation, aka the Semahquam First Nation are a band of the In-SHUCK-ch Nation
, a subgroup of the larger St'at'imc
people (the In-SHUCK-ch are also referred to as Lower Stl'atl'imx). The Douglas, Skatin and Samahquam communities are related through familial ties as well as culturally and linguistically. They are the southernmost of the four divisions making up the Lillooet ethnographic group.
In-SHUCK-ch Nation
The In-SHUCK-ch Nation, also known as Lower Lillooet people, are a small First Nations Tribal Council on the lower Lillooet River south of Pemberton-Mount Currie in the Canadian province of British Columbia...
, a subgroup of the larger St'at'imc
St'at'imc
The St'át'imc are an Interior Salish people located in the southern Coast Mountains and Fraser Canyon region of the Interior of the Canadian province of British Columbia.St'át'imc culture displayed many features typical of Northwest Coast peoples: the...
people (the In-SHUCK-ch are also referred to as Lower Stl'atl'imx). The Douglas, Skatin and Samahquam communities are related through familial ties as well as culturally and linguistically. They are the southernmost of the four divisions making up the Lillooet ethnographic group.