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Chawathil First Nation

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Hope, BC, near the Chawathil First Nation

The Chawathil First Nation or Chawathil Indian Band (Halkomelem: Chowéthel)[1] is a band government of the Sto:lo people located in the Upper Fraser Valley region near Hope, British Columbia, Canada.[2] They are a member government of the Stó:lō Tribal Council. They are the operators of the Telte-yet Campground, which is on the banks of the Fraser in downtown Hope.[3]

Reserves

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Their main reserve Chawathil 4 is located by Katz, a station of the Canadian Pacific Railway.[4] It comprises almost 90% of their total landbase of 614.1 ha (1517 acres).

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