Chʼiyáqtel First Nation

Chʼiyáqtel First Nation (formerly Tzeachten First Nation) is a band government of the Stó꞉lō people located in the Upper Fraser Valley region near Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada. They are a member government of the Stó꞉lō Nation tribal council.

The traditional language of the Chʼiyáqtel is Halqʼeméylem.

History

In 2024, Chʼiyáqtel announced that it had acquired 50 acres of land adjacent to existing reserve lands.

References

  1. ↑ Galloway, Brent. (2009) Dictionary of Upriver Halkomelem. https://escholarship.org/content/qt65r158r4/qt65r158r4.pdf
  2. ↑ "Culture & language". TZEACHTEN FIRST NATION. Retrieved 2022-11-02.
  3. ↑ Indian and Northern Affairs Canada First Nation Detail
  4. ↑ Reconciliation, Ministry of Indigenous Relations and. "Tzeachten First Nation - Province of British Columbia". www2.gov.bc.ca. Retrieved 2022-11-02.
  5. ↑ "Tzeachten First Nation • First Nations Land Management Resource Centre (RC)". First Nations Land Management Resource Centre (RC). Retrieved 2022-11-02.
  6. ↑ "Culture & language". TZEACHTEN FIRST NATION. Retrieved 2022-11-02.
  7. ↑ "Chilliwack First Nation acquires 50 acres of land adjacent to its existing reserve land - Ch'íyáqtel First Nation". www.tzeachten.ca. Retrieved 2026-05-04.