The Ulkatchoten or Ulkatchos or Ulkatcho people are a First Nations people 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 C ...
of the Canadian province of British Columbia.
They are a subgroup of the Dakelh (Carrier) but reside alongside and share governmental institutions with neighbouring communities of
Tsilhqotin as well as other Dakelh.
Notable Ulkatcho include
Carey Price
Carey Price (born August 16, 1987) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently under contract with the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). Considered one of the best goaltenders in the world during his career, ...
, hockey player, whose mother, Lynda Price is the chief of the
Ulkatcho First Nation, the
band government
In Canada, an Indian band (), First Nation band () or simply band, is the basic unit of government for those peoples subject to the ''Indian Act'' (i.e. status Indians or First Nations). Bands are typically small groups of people: the largest in ...
of the Ulkachot'en.
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Dakelh
Tsilhqot'in
Athabaskan peoples