Simpcw North Thompson Indian Band

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The Simpcw First Nation, formerly known as the North Thompson Indian Band, is a First Nations band government based in the Thompson Country of British Columbia, Canada. It is a member of the Shuswap Nation Tribal Council.[1] It is a First Nations government of the Secwepemc (Shuswap) Nation, located in the Central Interior region of the Canadian province of British Columbia. The band's main community is at Chu Chua, 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 band of the Shuswap Nation Tribal Council.

The Shuswap language name for North Thompson Band's community and reserve is Simpcw.

Chief and Councillors

Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. The current chief and council were sworn in on June 1st 2015 at 1:00 pm, they will serve a 3 year term until the next election.

Treaty Process

Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Simpcw First Nation is currently not involved in the treaty process and has never ceded or surrendered any of their land

History

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Demographics

The Simpcw First Nation has 647 members.[2]

Economic Development

Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. The Simpcw First Nation has a highly developed and active economic development organization currently known as the Simpcw Resources Group of Companies (SRG)

Social, Educational and Cultural Programs and Facilities

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See also

External links

References

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