People / nation

Lillooet (St'át'imc)

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St’át’imc territory includes the Fraser Canyon and adjoining interior British Columbia. Lillooet is another name used in older literature.

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Explore on the map: British Columbia; See each region’s evidence for historical or present-day scope.
Homeland / region: Interior British Columbia
Research depth: Source guide
Source collection: 2 annotated resources · 2 Indigenous-led
Inspected sources: 0 substantive works · selected content reviewed
Initial adequacy: Not assessed
Compiled: October 19, 2026

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Identity and homelands

St’át’imc territory includes the Fraser Canyon and adjoining interior British Columbia. Lillooet is another name used in older literature.

Read the sources [1] St’át’imc Government Services

Historical context

St’át’imc Government Services frames the people as a nation, with a history and relationship to territory that precede provincial boundaries.

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Living communities and further study

The St’át’imc Chiefs Council is described as the political embodiment of nationhood; community governments and their own institutions remain important.

Read the sources [2] St’át’imc Government Services

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