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St ' át ' imc culture displayed many features typical of Northwest Coast peoples: the potlatch, clan names, mythology, prestige afforded the wealthy and generous, and totem poles in some communities, especially in the Lil ' wat First Nation ( Lil ' wat7ul ), whose tribal lands and trade routes in the Whistler Valley and Green River Vally overlapped with those of the Squamish First Nation, an Coast Salish people.
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Lillooet ( Lilloet, St ' át ' imcets )
* Upper St ' át ' imc Language, Culture and Education Society
The St ' át ' imc ( also Lillooet, Stl ' atl ' imx, Stl ' atl ' imc, Sƛ ’ aƛ ’ imxǝc, St ' át ' imc, Stlatliumh and Slatlemuk ) 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.
The tribal territory of the different groups of the Upper St ' át ' imc extended west of the Fraser River from the mouth of the Pavilion Creek (′ Sk ' elpáqs ′) to the Texas Creek in the mountains above the Bridge River and westward through the valleys of Seton Lake and Anderson Lake to Duffey Lake.
The territory of the Upper St ' át ' imc east of the Fraser River included the Three Lake Valley ( also known as Fountain Valley ) and the adjacent mountains and stretched towards the Hat Creek, a tributary of the Bonaparte River.
The Upper St ' át ' imc settled in several main settlements on the banks above the Fraser River and on the banks of the Seton and Anderson Lake-probably the word ' St ' át ' imc ' is derived from a former village T ' at ' lh on Keatley Creek.
In Pavilion ( Tsk ' wáylacw ), a mainly ethnically and linguistically Secwepemc settlement in the 19th Century, since the beginning of the 20th Century this community speaks usually St ' at ' imcets, but their particular dialect is a hybrid of St ' at ' imcets and Secwepemctsin, because there had been many mixed marriages between Secwepemc and St ' át ' imc, know forming the Tsk ' weylecw ' mc or Pavilion Indian Band.
Our Stories Are Written on the Land A Brief History of the Upper St ' át ' imc 1800-1940.
Lillooet, BC: Upper St ' át ' imc Language, Culture and Education Society, 1998.
Lillooet or Lilloet, also known as St ’ át ’ imcets (), is the Interior Salishan language of the St ’ át ’ imc, spoken in southern British Columbia, Canada around the middle Fraser and Lillooet rivers.
The dialect of the Lower Lillooet people uses the name Ucwalmícwts as St ’ át ’ imcets properly means " the language of the people of Sat ’, i. e. the Upper Lillooet of the Fraser River.
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Lillooet is an important location in native history and culture and remains one of the main population centres of the St ' at ' imc ( Lillooet Nation ), and today it is one of the southernmost communities in North America where indigenous people form the majority.
Just over 1 / 2 of the people in Lillooet and area are St ' at ' imc.
Since it was at the end of the Lillooet Trail, aka the Douglas Road or Lakes Route, and the Lil ' wat native people farther southwest along that route spoke the same language as the native bands near town, the governor was petitioned to change the name to Lillooet, with permission for use of the name granted by the chiefs of the Lower St ' at ' imc at Mount Currie ( Lil ' wat ) and agreed to by the bands of what is now the Upper St ' at ' imc.
The Upper St ' at ' imc Culture, Language and Education Society ( USCLES ) operates education programs, but most St ' at ' imc children attend the public school system.
* James Scotchman-Grand Chief Jimmy Scotchman of the St ' at ' imc
* St ' at ' imc
* the St ' at ' imc people, also known as the Lillooet people
* The Lillooet Tribal Council, which is the usual English name for the largest tribal council of the St ' at ' imc people
The St ' at ' imc are divided linguistically, culturally and geographically into two main groupings of bands or First Nations.
* Upper St ' at ' imc ( Upper Lillooet or Fraser River Lillooet, living near the present city of Lillooet on the Fraser River )-they refer to themselves as STLA ' tlei-mu-wh-talk and speak St ' at ' imcets, the dialect of the Upper St ' at ' imc
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