• Source: Skeetchestn Indian Band

The Skeetchestn Indian Band is a member of the Secwepemc (Shuswap) Nation, located in the Central Interior region of the Canadian province of British Columbia. Its main Indian reserve is located at Savona, British Columbia. The reserve was set up in the 1860s when the government of the then-Colony of British Columbia established an Indian reserve system. The Skeetchestn is a member government of the Shuswap Nation Tribal Council.




Indian reserves



Indian reserves under the administration of the Skeetchestn Indian Band are:

Hihium Lake Indian Reserve No. 6A, on north shore of Hihium Lake near NE corner of Hihium Lake Indian Reserve No. 6, 2.10 ha., shared with the Bonaparte First Nation 51°04′00″N 121°09′00″W
Hihium Lake Indian Reserve No. 6B, on south shore of Hihium Lake, near its east end, 2.0 ha., shared with the Bonaparte First Nation 51°03′00″N 121°05′00″W
Marshy Lake Indian Reserve No. 1, surrounding Sherwood Creek, E of Snohoosh Lake and the Deadman River, N of Kamloops Lake, 62.70 ha. 51°05′32″N 120°49′04″W
Skeetchestn Indian Reserve, along the Deadman River and on the right (N) bank of the Thompson River, in the area of Savona, 7975.70 ha. 50°48′20″N 120°57′30″W




See also


Shuswap Nation Tribal Council
Savona, British Columbia




References






External links


Skeetchestn Indian Band Web Site
Shuswap Nation website

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• Skeetchestn Indian Band
• First Nations in British Columbia
• List of First Nations governments in British Columbia
• Bonaparte Indian Band
• List of Indian reserves in British Columbia
• Skagit River
• Shuswap Nation Tribal Council
• Status of First Nations treaties in British Columbia
• List of communities in British Columbia
• Savona, British Columbia