Katzie First Nation
First Nation in British Columbia, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Katzie First Nation or Katzie Nation (Hunquminum: sq̓əc̓iy̓aɁɬ təməxʷ) is a First Nation whose traditional territory lies in the Lower Fraser Valley of British Columbia, Canada. According to their oral tradition, the Katzie people are the descendants of the Oe'lecten and Swaneset communities, two of five established by the Creator in present-day Greater Vancouver.
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Katzie First Nation
sq̓əc̓iy̓aɁɬ təməxʷ Katzie Nation | |
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Country | Canada |
Province | British Columbia |
Government | |
• Type | Band council |
• Chief | Grace George |
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Area | |
• Total | 3.41 km2 (1.32 sq mi) |
Population (2024) | |
• Total | 563 |
• On reserve | 310 |
• Off reserve | 253 |
Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
Ethnic group | Stó꞉lō |
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Reserves |
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Website | katzie |
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