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Nlaka'pamux

Nlaka’pamux is a people’s name also encountered under the historical outside name Thompson.

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October 19, 2026
Names & relationshipsThe original list preserves this name as an access point. Compare the related entries and community-preferred spellings; overlapping names do not always mean identical political communities.
A source guide for a deeper dive.This entry provides a brief orientation and an organized reading path. A comprehensive deep dive has not yet been completed. Follow the annotated sources and distinguish primary community accounts from outside reference material.
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Identity and context

Nlaka’pamux is a people’s name also encountered under the historical outside name Thompson.

Read the sources [1] www2.gov.bc.ca

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A path for deeper reading

Focus the next stage of research on: Language, Fraser and Thompson river homelands and community-specific institutions. The sources below are selected reading paths; their authorship, dates and community scope should guide how they are used.

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Governmentwww2.gov.bc.caSource 1

Nlaka’pamux Nation Tribal Council - Province of British Columbia

Historical context for this entry. Read “Nlaka’pamux Nation Tribal Council - Province of British Columbia” with attention to the author, period covered, and communities named; compare with community-published accounts where available.

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https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/environment/natural-resource-stewardship/consulting-with-first-nations/first-nations-negotiations/first-nations-a-z-listing/nlaka-pamux-tribal-council
IdentityHistoryContemporary life
Governmentwww2.gov.bc.caSource 2

Nlaka’pamux First Nations - Province of British Columbia

Historical context for this entry. Read “Nlaka’pamux First Nations - Province of British Columbia” with attention to the author, period covered, and communities named; compare with community-published accounts where available.

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https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/environment/natural-resource-stewardship/consulting-with-first-nations/first-nations-negotiations/first-nations-a-z-listing/nlaka-pamux
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Governmentnrs.objectstore.gov.bc.caSource 3

Stein Valley Nlaka'pamux Heritage Park Management Plan - June 1, 2000

Historical context for this entry. Read “Stein Valley Nlaka'pamux Heritage Park Management Plan - June 1, 2000” with attention to the author, period covered, and communities named; compare with community-published accounts where available.

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Access recorded: October 19, 2026

https://nrs.objectstore.gov.bc.ca/kuwyyf/stein_valley_nlakapamux_heritage_pk_mp_20000601_315c2458cb.pdf
IdentityHistoryContemporary life

Robey’s Atlas of Indigenous North America · Compiled October 19, 2026 · Nlaka'pamux