Nlaka'pamux

The Nlaka'pamux are an Indigenous people native to the interior of British Columbia, Canada. They traditionally inhabit the regions along the Fraser River and surrounding areas. The Nlaka'pamux have a rich cultural heritage, with unique language, oral history, and spiritual practices linked to the land and waterways. Historically, they relied on fishing, hunting, and gathering for sustenance and developed sophisticated social and governance systems. Today, they continue to preserve their cultural identity, participate in treaty negotiations, and work toward greater recognition and self-determination within Canadian society.