• Squamish history is the series of past events, both passed on through oral tradition and recent history, of the Squamish (Sḵwx̱wú7mesh), a people indigenous...
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  • The Squamish people (Squamish: Skwxwú7mesh listen, historically transliterated as Sko-ko-mish) are an indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest Coast...
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    The Squamish Nation is a First Nations government of the Squamish people. The Squamish Nation government includes an elected council and an administrative...
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    Squamish (/ˈskwɔːmɪʃ/ SKWAW-mish; Sḵwx̱wú7mesh sníchim, sníchim meaning "language") is a Coast Salish language spoken by the Squamish people of the Pacific...
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  • oral traditions, please see History of the Squamish people#Oral history and History of the Squamish people#Stories. The Sts'Ailes, who live at Chehalis...
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    Senakw (category Articles containing Squamish-language text)
    of the Indigenous Squamish people, located near what is now known as the Kitsilano neighbourhood of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In 1869 the Colonial...
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    In the late 1870s, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh communities on the North Shore of Burrard Inlet experienced an increase of physical and economic encroachment...
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    Siwash Rock (category Squamish people)
    British Columbia, Canada's Stanley Park. A legend among the Indigenous Squamish people surrounds the rock. It is between 15 and 18 metres (49 and 59 ft) tall...
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    Population figures for the Indigenous peoples of the Americas prior to European colonization have been difficult to establish. By the end of the 20th century,...
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    Sea to Sky Gondola (category Squamish, British Columbia)
    The Sea to Sky Gondola is a privately owned recreational aerial tramway about 2 km (1.2 mi) south of Squamish, British Columbia. On BC-99, it offers views...
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  • held in Squamish, British Columbia, over the second weekend in August. In 2015, its last year, it had an attendance of over 120,000 people. The festival...
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  • The Squamish Five (sometimes referred to as the Vancouver Five) were a group of self-styled "urban guerrillas" active in Canada during the early 1980s...
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  • August Jack Khatsahlano (category Squamish people (individuals))
    Indigenous/Aboriginal chief of the Squamish people. He was born in the village of Xwayxway [citation needed] or Chaythoos on the peninsula that is now Stanley...
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  • (Lillooet/Ucwalmícwts: Cwitima, IPA: [xʷetemɛ]; Squamish/Sḵwx̱wú7mesh: Sḵwiḵw, IPA: [sqʷɛqʷ]) is a resort municipality in Squamish-Lillooet Regional District, British...
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  • as the Squamish Indian Residential School or St. Francis Indian Residential School) was a Canadian Indian residential school located in the City of North...
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  • Stawamus (village) (category Squamish villages)
    are of British Isles ethnic origin). The Community Profile for the same year, however, says 97 and 100. History of the Squamish people Squamish Nation...
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    was the residence of Squamish historian August Jack Khatsahlano. The Indigenous peoples of the Northwest Coast had achieved a very high level of cultural...
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  • X̱wemelch'stn (category Squamish villages)
    large community within the Squamish Nation of the Squamish people, who are a part of the Coast Salish ethnic and linguistic group. The name X̱wemelch'stn...
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    Mount Garibaldi (category Squamish people)
    Nch'ḵay̓, IPA: [n̩.ʧʼqɛˀj̰], to the indigenous Squamish people) is a dormant stratovolcano in the Garibaldi Ranges of the Pacific Ranges in southwestern...
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    Kitsilano (section History)
    neighbourhood located in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Kitsilano is named after Squamish chief August Jack Khatsahlano, and the neighbourhood...
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  • Squamish culture is the customs, arts, music, lifestyle, food, painting and sculpture, moral systems and social institutions of the Squamish indigenous...
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    Squamish Tillamook Sliammon (Tla A'min) Tsleil-Waututh T'Sou-ke Northern Secwepemc (Shuswap) St'at'imc (Lillooet) Nlaka'pamux (Thompson River people)...
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    The Lions, known as Ch'ích'iyúy Elx̱wíḵn ("The Twin Sisters") in the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) language, are a pair of pointed peaks (West Lion – 1,646 m...
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  • Simon Baker (Canadian actor) (category Living people)
    Baker III (born March 30, 1986) is an Aboriginal Canadian actor of Cree, Haida, and Squamish descent. He has appeared in Strange Empire (2014), Murdoch Mysteries...
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    The Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast are composed of many nations and tribal affiliations, each with distinctive cultural and political...
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    Bowen Island (category Islands of British Columbia)
    Nex̱wlélex̱wm in the Squamish language of the Squamish people.: 235  The Squamish peoples used and occupied the area around Howe Sound including Bowen...
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  • British Columbia Highway 99 (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
    runs 377 kilometres (234 mi) from the U.S. border to near Cache Creek, serving Greater Vancouver and the Squamish–Lillooet corridor. It is a major north–south...
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    Coast Salish (redirect from Salish People)
    with the Vancouver expedition by the Squamish people in 1792. In 1808, Simon Fraser of the North West Company entered Coast Salish territories via the Fraser...
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    Howe Sound (category Articles containing Squamish-language text)
    with the Indigenous people, the Squamish and Shishalh, who have roamed this land and traveled on this body of water for thousands of years, and whose village...
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    of the Squamish and the St'at'imc as well as other Salish tribes, a section of the Squamish, particularly the Native Youth Movement, opposes the expropriation...
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