Boothroyd Indian Band facts for kids
The Boothroyd First Nation (also known as k̓emus, and historically as Kahmoose) is a First Nations government. They live in the Fraser Canyon area of British Columbia, Canada. Their community is located near a place called Boston Bar.
The Boothroyd First Nation is part of the Nlaka'pamux Nation Tribal Council. This council also includes the Boston Bar First Nation and the Ashcroft First Nation.
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Who are the Boothroyd First Nation?
The Boothroyd First Nation is one of many Indigenous groups in Canada. They are part of the larger Nlaka'pamux (pronounced Nuh-lak-ah-pah-mux) people. A First Nation government helps manage the community's affairs. This includes things like education, health, and cultural programs.
Where is Boothroyd First Nation Located?
The Boothroyd First Nation's traditional territory is in the beautiful Fraser Canyon. This area is in the central part of British Columbia. Their main community is close to the town of Boston Bar. This region is known for its stunning rivers and mountains.
Being Part of the Nlaka'pamux Nation Tribal Council
The Boothroyd First Nation is a member of the Nlaka'pamux Nation Tribal Council. A tribal council is like a group of First Nations communities working together. They share common goals and support each other. This council helps its member First Nations with different services and projects.
Other Nlaka'pamux Groups
Not all Nlaka'pamux bands are part of the Nlaka'pamux Nation Tribal Council. Some other Nlaka'pamux groups belong to different organizations. These include the Nicola Tribal Association or the Fraser Canyon Indian Administration. This shows how different First Nations organize themselves.
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