- The
Syilx (Salishan pronunciation: [sjilx]) people, also
known as the Okanagan, Suknaqinx, or
Okinagan people, are a
First Nations and
Native American...
- and
between the spots.
Originally named in the Nsyilxcən
language of the
Syilx First Nation of the
Okanagan Valley as Kłlil’xᵂ,
Spotted Lake was for centuries...
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August 2021.
Syilx Okanagan Nation Alliance (July 2019). iʔ
syilx nuk̕ʷcwilxʷ nwaswil̕x
Syilx Nation Rising: Join the Conversation!
Syilx Nation Rebuilding...
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miscommunication between Canada's
early European settlers and the
Syilx/Okanagan people. To the
Syilx, it's n ̓x̌ax̌aitkʷ (n-ha-ha-it-koo), a
sacred spirit of...
- Colville-Okanagan, all nsyilxcn-speaking
bands are
grouped under the
ethnic label syil̓x.
Syil̓x means "Salish" and is a
cognate of the Spokane-Kalispel word, séliš...
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takes its name from the
Okanagan (or
Syilx)
placename [ukwnaqín]. The name
Okanagan was
subsequently applied to the
Syilx people themselves.
Early maps of...
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Kelowna International Airport. It was
founded in
partnership with the
Syilx Okanagan Nation and it lies on
their ancestral and
forcefully taken territory...
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reserve in
British Columbia's
Okanagan Valley, and
fluently speaks both the
Syilx and
English languages.
Armstrong has
lived on the
Penticton Native Reserve...
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Nicola I.
Campbell is a Nłeʔkepmx,
Syilx, and Métis poet, author, and
educator who
lives in
British Columbia. Her
picture book Shin-chi's
Canoe won the...
- language.
Together with the
Spaxomin people, a
branch of the
Okanagan people (
Syilx) who live in the
upper Nicola valley and also
belong to the
Nicola Tribal...