Ts'kw'aylaxw First Nation

Preferred Name:
Ts'kw'aylaxw First Nation
Language:
St̓át̓imcets
BC Regional Office:
Thompson Okanagan (Kamloops)
Region:
Lower Mainland Southwest
Reserve Land Area:2,130.00 ha
Chief:
Chief Justin Kane
Council:
Shirley Aleck, Ira Harry, Linda McDonald, Georgette Ned, Ashley Peters
Governance Structure:
Custom Electoral System
Population Total:590
Address: P.O. Box 2200
Lillooet
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Community Description

Ts'kw'aylaxw First Nation aslo known as Pavilion Indian Band is located in the south central interior of BC, approximately 40km northwest of Lillooet and 70km west of Cache Creek. The Band has eight reserves but reside on only four of the reserves. Our "vision" is of successful healing physically, mentally, emotionally, spiritually to have peace and dignity. 28% of the members live on-reserve and 72% live off reserve.