ʔaq̓am, also called St. Mary's Indian Band, are a First Nation based in the East Kootenay region of British Columbia. In the British Columbia Treaty Process They are part of the Ktunaxa Kinbasket Tribal Council.[1]
Chief and councillors
editChief:
- Joe Pierre Jr
Councillors:
- Julie Birdstone
- Codie Morigeau
- Vickie Thomas
- Jason Andrew
Treaty process
editThere are in Stage 4 of the BC Treaty Process.[1]
History
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Demographics
editThe Lower Kootenay First Nation had 391 members as of 2017;[2] (345 as of 2009).[3]
Economic development
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Social, educational and cultural programs and facilities
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Ktunaxa Kinbasket Tribal Council". Executive Council of British Columbia. 2009. Retrieved July 26, 2009.
- ^ "Profile | aq'am".
- ^ "St. Mary's". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. 2009. Retrieved July 26, 2009.