
Xeni Gwet'in (First Nations)
The Xeni Gwet'in are a First Nations people, part of the Nlaka'pamux Nation, residing in British Columbia, Canada. They have a rich cultural heritage, honoring their traditions, language, and relationship to the land. Historically, they have lived in the Chilcotin region, relying on hunting, fishing, and gathering for sustenance. In recent decades, they have been active in land rights and environmental issues, working to preserve their territory and culture amid modern challenges. Their efforts emphasize sovereignty, cultural revitalization, and the protection of their ancestral lands for future generations.