Stswecem’c Xget’tem First Nation
Every voice Matters.HEALTH & WELLBEING
The Stwecem’c Xget’tem Community Health Centres provide a wide range of health services in Canoe Creek & Dog Creek & promote well-being for members.
HOUSING
The SXFN Housing Department is responsible for housing on SXFN lands in Canoe Creek & Dog Creek. The department also maintains rental units.
FAMILY SERVICES
The goal of Family Services is to safeguard children’s wellbeing by providing families with information, programs & referrals. We provide Family Support, Youth Services & Cultural Supports.
TREATY
The Treaty Department works collaboratively with the Northern Secwepemc te Qelmu’cw (NStQ) treaty team & is currently negotiating a Final Agreement with the province & federal government.
EDUCATION
The Education Department administers educational programs from K-10 at Rosie Seymour Elementary School, & Post Secondary Education.
ECONOMIC DEV.
SXDC Ltd. Formerly nown as Stswecem’c Xget’tem Development Corporation provides economic opportunities for SXFN members & is overseen by a board of directors.
Stswecem’c Xget’tem is an economically and politically self-sustaining Secwepemc community living our Secwepemc culture, language, and traditions in a healthy and safe environment.
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NOMINATIONS FOR CHIEF
By-ELECTION ON JUNE 29, 2023
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SXFN acquires BC Cattle Company
About Us
Stswecem’c Xget’tem First Nation (SXFN) is a northern Secwepemc First Nation government located in a semi-remote area of the Cariboo region of British Columbia.
Our History
Our laws, principles and values are located not only in our stspetékwle (oral histories) but in our language Secwepemcst’in. Our language binds us and defines us as a Nation; it is our connection to our ancestors. We endeavor to include our language as much as possible to anchor our strategies, processes and structures.