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Nlaka'pamux
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English
Etymology
en thp nłeʔkepmx.
Noun
sp
en Nłeʔkepmx people
en Peggy Lam, Alexander Kim First Nations couple hosts rare Nlaka'pamux traditional wedding w:CBC News 2016-05-29 https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/first-nations-traditional-wedding-nlakapamux-1.3600280 Traditional weddings don't happen often in Nlaka'pamux territory. The custom fell out of practice due to colonization and cultural suppression, but Harry and Hanna sought out an elder to learn about the old ways. https://web.archive.org/web/20260201224842/https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/first-nations-traditional-wedding-nlakapamux-1.3600280 1 February 2026
en Dirk Meissner Canada says B.C. Indigenous basket making an event of historic significance w:CBC News 2018-09-15 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/canada-says-b-c-indigenous-basket-making-an-event-of-historic-significance-1.4825513 Canada recognized Nlaka'pamux basket making for its national historic significance this month with a ceremony at Lytton, about 265 kilometres northeast of Vancouver. https://web.archive.org/web/20260412140248/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/canada-says-b-c-indigenous-basket-making-an-event-of-historic-significance-1.4825513 12 April 2026
Related terms
Nlaka'pamuctsin