THE SHUSWAP WERE IN THE MOST IMPORTANT SALISHAN TRIBE OF B.C. HOLDING MOST OF THE TERRITORY BETWEEN COLUMBIA RIVER WATERSHED AND FRASER RIVER, THEY HAVE A NUMBER OF SMALL VILLAGE RESERVATIONS ATTACHED TO VARIOUS AGENCIES. THEIR POPULATION DECREASED TO HALF OF WHAT THEY HAD PRIOR TO THE MINERS. TODAY THEY HAVE 2100 FOLKS IN 3 BANDS. THEY SPEAK SHUSWAP. THEIR TIBAL COUNCIL IS BASED IN KAMLOOPS, BC.
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Thursday, September 29, 2011
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