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| '''St'a7mes''' ('''Stawamus''') is a village at the head of ], located on '''Stawamus Indian Reserve No. 24''', at the mouth of the ] and Mamquam Blind Channel, 1km south of ].<ref name="BBCA">{{citation|title=A Traveller's Guide to Aboriginal B.C.|first=Cheryl |last=Coull |publisher=Beautiful British Columbia Magazine |year=1996}}</ref><ref name=UBC>{{citation |title=Squamish Revealed |first=Heather |last=Sadler|year=2004 |publisher=University of British Columbia |url=https://circle.ubc.ca/bitstream/handle/2429/14237/ubc_2003-0297.pdf?sequence=1}}</ref> The village is home to the ] ] and houses satellite offices of the Squamish Nation.<ref name="BBCA"/> The village is also the center for administrative, educational and health services in the Upper Squamish region. The ] derives its name from this village.<ref>{{citation|title=British Columbia: A walking guide |first=Janna |last=Wilson |publisher=Cicerone Press Limited |year=2010}}</ref> | '''St'a7mes''' ('''Stawamus''') is a village at the head of ], located on '''Stawamus Indian Reserve No. 24''', at the mouth of the ] and Mamquam Blind Channel, 1km south of ].<ref name="BBCA">{{citation|title=A Traveller's Guide to Aboriginal B.C.|first=Cheryl |last=Coull |publisher=Beautiful British Columbia Magazine |year=1996}}</ref><ref name=UBC>{{citation |title=Squamish Revealed |first=Heather |last=Sadler|year=2004 |publisher=University of British Columbia |url=https://circle.ubc.ca/bitstream/handle/2429/14237/ubc_2003-0297.pdf?sequence=1}}</ref> The village is home to the ] ] and houses satellite offices of the Squamish Nation.<ref name="BBCA"/> The village is also the center for administrative, educational and health services in the Upper Squamish region. The ] derives its name from this village.<ref>{{citation|title=British Columbia: A walking guide |first=Janna |last=Wilson |publisher=Cicerone Press Limited |year=2010}}</ref> | ||
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- This page is for the Skwxwu7mesh village. For other uses see Stawamus
St'a7mes (Stawamus) is a village at the head of Howe Sound, located on Stawamus Indian Reserve No. 24, at the mouth of the Stawamus River and Mamquam Blind Channel, 1km south of Squamish, British Columbia. The village is home to the Indigenous Squamish people and houses satellite offices of the Squamish Nation. The village is also the center for administrative, educational and health services in the Upper Squamish region. The Stawamus Chief derives its name from this village.
Population
The 2011 National Household Survey of the Census of Canada gives the population of the Indian reserve encompassing this village as 95, 10 of whom are non-aboriginal in origin and are of British Isles ethnic origin). The Community Profile for the same year, however, says 97 and 100.
References
- ^ Coull, Cheryl (1996), A Traveller's Guide to Aboriginal B.C., Beautiful British Columbia Magazine
- Sadler, Heather (2004), Squamish Revealed (PDF), University of British Columbia
- Wilson, Janna (2010), British Columbia: A walking guide, Cicerone Press Limited
- NHS Profile, Stawamus 24, IRI, British Columbia, 2011, Census Canada
- Community Profile for Stawamus 24, IRI, Census of Canada
See also
External links
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