Ministry of Aboriginal Affairs, Province of British Columbia
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Cheam
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Located on North Shore of Cheam Lake, near Chilliwack. Located on 502 hectares; 2 reserves.
The word "Cheam" is derived from the Halkomelem word meaning "Wild Strawberry Place" or the "[place to] always get strawberries." The band is part of the Coast Salish linguistic group.
General Information
- Chief and Councillors
- Mailing Address:
52130 Old Yale Road
Rosedale BC V0X 1X0
- Phone: (604) 794-7924
Fax: (604) 794-7456
Affiliation
Affiliated with Sto:lo Nation.
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URL: http://www.aaf.gov.bc.ca/aaf/nation/stolo/584.htm
Last Update: 1997 Mar 04 by Webmaster