The Carrier-Chilcotin Tribal Council is a

First Nations First Nations or first peoples may refer to: * Indigenous peoples, for ethnic groups who are the earliest known inhabitants of an area. Indigenous groups *First Nations is commonly used to describe some Indigenous groups including: **First Natio ...

tribal council located in the

Chilcotin District The Chilcotin () region of British Columbia is usually known simply as "the Chilcotin", and also in speech commonly as "the Chilcotin Country" or simply Chilcotin. It is a plateau and mountain region in British Columbia on the inland lee of the Co ...

of the Central Interior of the Canadian province of

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, and also on the Fraser River near the city of Quesnel. It consists of three Carrier bands and one Tsilhqot'in band. The other Tsilhqot'in bands belong to the Tsilhqot'in National Government. Most other Carrier bands are either unaffiliated or belong to the Carrier-Sekani Tribal Council. The Tribal Council's offices are in Williams Lake.

Member governments

Kluskus First Nation The Kluskus First Nation is the band government of the Lhoosk’uz (from ''Lhooz'' – meaning ″ white fish″ and ''k’uz'' – meaning ″half/side of″; "the half or side of the white fish is white"), a Dakelh people whose main reserve loc ...

(at the

Kluskus Lakes The Kluskus Lakes are a group of lakes on the northern perimeter of the Chilcotin District of the Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada. They are located east of Tsacha Lake and south of the Euchiniko Lakes and are part of the drainage o ...

, west of Quesnel) - Lhoosk'uz people *

Red Bluff First Nation The Red Bluff First Nation is a Dakelh First Nations government located in the northern Fraser Canyon region of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is a member of the Carrier-Chilcotin Tribal Council, which includes both Tsilhqot'in an ...

( Quesnel) -

Lhtako Lhtako is the name of the tribe of Dakelh (Carrier) people who are today headquartered at Quesnel, British Columbia and incorporated under the Indian Act as the Red Bluff First Nation. Their southern neighbours are the T'exelc (Williams Lake) group ...

people * Toosey First Nation (near Riske Creek) - Tl'esqox people *

Ulkatcho First Nation The Ulkatcho First Nation is a Dakelh First Nations government in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is a member of the Carrier Chilcotin Tribal Council, and its offices are located in Anahim Lake, British Columbia at the western edg ...

(

Anahim Lake :''The subject of this article should not be confused with Anaham, which is a different community located nine kilometres east of Alexis Creek, British Columbia, which is in the same area.'' Anahim Lake is a small community in British Columbia. ...

) - Ulkatchot'en people

Treaty Process

History

The council began in the early 1980s as the Chilcotin Protocol Office before changing its name to the Chilcotin Ulkatcho Kluskus Tribal Council. In 1991, it was again renamed the Carrier Chilcotin Tribal Council.

Demographics

Economic Development

Social, Educational and Cultural Programs and Facilities

External links

CCTC website

References

First Nations tribal councils in British Columbia Dakelh governments Central Interior of British Columbia Cariboo Chilcotin Country Tsilhqot'in governments {{BritishColumbia-stub