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Ɂakisq̓nuk First Nation

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The ʔakisq̓nuk First Nation[5] (/əˈkɪsk(ə)nʊk/), also spelled Akisqnuk First Nation, and formerly known as the Columbia Lake First Nation[6] are a Ktunaxa First Nation in the Kootenays district of the Canadian province of British Columbia. In the British Columbia Treaty Process they are part of the Ktunaxa Nation Council.[7]

ʔakisq̓nuk First Nation
Band No. 604
PeopleKtunaxa
HeadquartersWindermere
ProvinceBritish Columbia
Land[1]
Main reserveColumbia Lake 3
Other reserve(s)
St. Mary's 1A
Land area40.647 km2
Population (2019)[2]
On reserve100
Off reserve279
Total population379
Government[3]
ChiefDonald Sam
Tribal Council[4]
Ktunaxa Nation
Website
akisqnuk.org
Map
Location of ʔakisq̓nuk First Nation

Treaty process

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As of 2022, ʔakisq̓nuk First Nation was in Stage 5 of the BC Treaty Process.[8]

References

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  1. ↑ "First Nation Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  2. ↑ "First Nation Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  3. ↑ "First Nation Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  4. ↑ "First Nation Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  5. ↑ Normally written with a caseless glottal stop letter ʔ as in Ktunaxa language orthography, but sometimes written with a capital glottal stop letter Ɂ: "Ɂakisq̓nuk First Nation".
  6. ↑ "2nd Annual Ktunaxa Challenge 2012". Aboriginal Services - College of the Rockies, BC, Canada. Archived from the original on 2012-10-13. Retrieved 2012-09-10.
  7. ↑ "Ktunaxa Kinbasket Tribal Council". Executive Council of British Columbia. 2009. Retrieved July 26, 2009.
  8. ↑ Reconciliation, Ministry of Indigenous Relations and. "?Akisq'nuk First Nation (Columbia Lake Indian Band) - Province of British Columbia". www2.gov.bc.ca. Retrieved 2022-03-22.
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