Shuswap

Shuswap ( /ˈʃuːʃwɑːp/) may refer to:

  • Secwepemc - an indigenous people in British Columbia, Canada, also known in English as the Shuswap
    • Shuswap Nation Tribal Council - a multi-band regional organization of Secwepemc governments based in Kamloops, British Columbia
    • Northern Shuswap Tribal Council - aka the Cariboo Tribal Council, a multi-band regional organization of Secwepemc governments based in Williams Lake, British Columbia
    • Shuswap Indian Band - aka the Shuswap First Nation, a member government of the Shuswap Nation Tribal Council and the Ktunaxa Kinbasket Tribal Council
    • Shuswap Indian Reserve, an Indian Reserve located in Invermere, British Columbia under the jurisdiction of the Shuswap Indian Band
    • Shuswap, British Columbia, a locality adjacent to and including that Indian Reserve
  • Shuswap language - a language spoken by the Secwepemc
  • Shuswap River - a river in the Monashee Mountains and North Okanagan of British Columbia
  • Shuswap Country - a region in the Interior of British Columbia, often called simply "the Shuswap"
  • Shuswap Lake - a lake that is the core of the same region
  • Shuswap Lake Provincial Park - a provincial park in British Columbia
  • Shuswap (provincial electoral district) - An electoral district, represented in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
  • Shuswap-Revelstoke, a defunct electoral district in British Columbia, 1966-1986
  • Columbia-Shuswap Regional District, British Columbia, a regional district government in British Columbia

Famous quotes containing the word shuswap:

    Our girls get layed by Coyote
    We get along
    just fine.
    The Shuswap tribe.
    Gary Snyder (b. 1930)