Alternate Names
Williams Lake Indian Band
Sugar Cane or T’exelc
Latitude
52.10829774
Longitude
-121.9939123
Province
British Columbia
Region
British Columbia
Type
First Nation Location
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An Indian Perspective of Self-Esteem

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Floy C. Pepper
Steven L. Henry
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 18, no. 2, 1991, pp. 145-197
Description

Looks at Indigenous child development through the use of a medicine wheel.

Includes a report from the Cariboo Tribal Council, today known as the Northern Shuswap Tribal Council, entitled "Faith Misplaced: Lasting Effects of Abuse in a First Nations Community".

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Preconditions Leading to Market Housing on Reserve

Alternate Title
Research Highlight (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation)
Research Highlight. Socio-economic Series ; 09-011
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Description
Summary of study involving eight First Nations communities selected on the basis of innovative approaches to promoting home ownership and developing support programs. A minimum of six interviews was conducted at each site with community leaders, housing professionals and home owners.
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Squaw Hall: A Community Remembers

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nicola Harwood
Canadian Theatre Review, vol. 148, Fall, 2011, pp. 25-31
Description
Describes initiative undertaken by Twin Fish and urban ink theatre groups in Williams Lake, British Columbia. Project involved youth in the development of a short play entitled Damed if You Do, What it Don't as part media and performance training.
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Williams Lake Indian Band: Village Site Inquiry

E-Books
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission
Description
Historical background and submission to the Indian Claims Commission (ICC) regarding what lands the Bands occupied around Missioner Creek and Williams Lake in 1861 and if Canada had an obligation to protect the settlement. ICC held that the village sites should have been set aside for the Band and that Canada should accept the claim. [This file has been saved and made available online with permission from the Indian Claims Commission website before it closed down in March 2009.]
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