Stone First Nation
The Stone First Nation or Yunesit'in First Nation is a band government of the Yunesit'in subgroup of the Tsilhqot'in people, whose territory is the Chilcotin District in the western Central Interior region of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is a member of the Tsilhqot'in Tribal Council.[1] The people of the Stone First Nation are known as the Yunesit'in in the Chilcotin language.
The Stone First Nation's offices are located at the town of Hanceville, about 90 km west of Williams Lake.[1] Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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Indian Reserves
Indian Reserves under the administration of the Stone First Nation are:[2]
- Brigham Creek Indian Reserve No. 3, 14 miles SW of Hanceville, 72.80 ha.[3] Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- Saddle Horse Indian Reserve No. 2, 8 miles S of Hanceville, 129.50 ha.[4] Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- Stone Indian Reserve No. 1, right (south) bank of the Chilcotin River, 4 miles west of Hanceville, 1588.40 ha.[5] With IR No. 1A, known as the Stone Reserve, or simply "Stone" Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- Stone Indian Reserve No. 1A, south of and adjoining IR. No. 1, 161.50 ha.[6] Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- Stone Indian Reserve No. 4, on Minto Creek, 8 miles SW of Hanceville, 194.20 ha.[7] Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Chief and Councillors
| Position | Name | Term Start | Term End | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief | Ivor Myers | 07/11/2008 | 07/11/2012 | [8] |
| Councillor | Molly Hink | 07/11/2008 | 07/11/2012 | [8] |
| Councillor | Rachel Brigham | 07/11/2008 | 07/11/2012 | [8] |
| Councillor | Douglas Myers Gabe Pukacz | 07/11/2008 | 07/11/2012 | [8] |
| Councillor | Gabe Pukacz | 07/11/2008 | 07/11/2012 | [8] |
Treaty Process
Not participating in BC Treaty Process.[1]
History
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Demographics
The Stone First Nation has 400 members with 211 living on reserve.[9]
Economic Development
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Social, Educational and Cultural Programs and Facilities
There is a youth centre and maintained hockey rink; the school does not have a gym but there is a ball-hockey court outside.
See also
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