Spô’zêm | Spuzzum First Nation
The Spuzzum First Nation is a small Indigenous community located in the Fraser Canyon area of British Columbia, with deep historical connections to the local landscape and traditional territories.
POPULATION
530
Rank #485 nationally
GEOGRAPHY
6.5 KM²
Rank #449 nationally
BAND COUNCIL TERM
06/13/2028
Term Expiration
Overview
Last Updated 2025-10-25 00:28:12 UTCName
Spuzzum (ISC Code: 708)
Former Names
Spuzzum Band, Lower Fraser Band
Band Style
First Nation
Cultural Area
Fraser Canyon
Indigenous Language
Nlaka'pamuctsin (Thompson Language)
Number of Registered Members
530
Address
SITE 3, C 11, RR 1, YALE, BC
General Email
Not Available
Band Council
Governance Type
Not Applicable
Chief
JANICE KUESTER
Term Expires
06/13/2028
Number of Council Members
2
DIANA STROMQUIST
Councillor
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Email not available
📞
Phone not available
JANICE KUESTER
Interim Chief
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Phone not available
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Reserves
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ISC Code: 7385
SKUET 6
4.7 Hectares
YALE DISTRICT, ON LEFT BANK OF THE FRASER RIVER, 1 MILE SOUTH OF ALEXANDRA BRIDGE
[49.6980037, -121.4055983] -
ISC Code: 7388
SADDLE ROCK 9
32.0 Hectares
YALE DIST SECS 6&7,TP8,R25, SECS 1&12, TP8,R26,W.6M ON RIGHT BANK OF FRASE RIVER AT SADDLE ROCK C.P. STATION
[49.631086, -121.3936572] -
ISC Code: 7374
SPUZZUM 1
125.3 Hectares
YALE DISTRICT ON RIGHT BANK OF THE FRASER RIVER, SOUTH OF AND AT MOUTH OF SPUZZUM CREEK
[49.6603017, -121.4163156] -
ISC Code: 7386
SPUZZUM 7
46.1 Hectares
YALE DISTRICT, ON LEFT BANK OF THE FRASER RIVER, 1 MILE NORTH OF STOUT C.N. STATION
[49.6555393, -121.3969284] -
ISC Code: 7382
YELAKIN 4A
64.7 Hectares
YALE DISTRICT, EAST OF FRASER RIVER, EAST OF AND ADJOINING I.R. NO. 4
[49.75007069999999, -121.4095365] -
ISC Code: 7389
CHAPMAN'S BAR 10
2.8 Hectares
YALE DIST. IN SEC. 11, TP.9, R26, W.6M, ON LEFT BANK OF THE FRASER RIVER, 1 MILE NORTH OF ALEXANDRA BRIDGE T.C. HWY
[49.7223948, -121.4231299] -
ISC Code: 7377
PAPSILQUA 2A
27.7 Hectares
YALE DISTRICT IN SECTION 25, TP8,W.6M ON LEFT BANK OF FRASER RIVER, 1 MILE SOUTH OF SPUZZUM C.P. STATION
[49.68147810000001, -121.4093922] -
ISC Code: 7379
TEEQUALOOSE 3
7.7 Hectares
YALE DISTRICT, WEST OF THE FRASER RIVER, 1 MILE NORTHWEST OF SPUZZUM C.P. STATION
[49.70335610000001, -121.424815] -
ISC Code: 7378
PAPSILQUA 2B
20.3 Hectares
YALE DISTRICT SEC. 36, TP.8,R.26,W.6M, ON LEFTT BANK OF FRASER RIVER, 1/2 MIL E. OF SPUZZUM C.P. STATION
[49.69143099999999, -121.4045238] -
ISC Code: 7375
SPUZZUM 1A
126.5 Hectares
YALE DISTRICT, WEST OF THE FRASER RIVER, SOUTH OF AND ADJOINING I.R. NO. 1
[49.6508924, -121.4193902] -
ISC Code: 7381
YELAKIN 4
26.8 Hectares
YALE DISTRICT, ON LEFT BANK OF THE FRASER RIVER, 1/2 MILE SOUTH OF BLACK CANYON
[49.7491898, -121.4195135] -
ISC Code: 7383
LONG TUNNEL 5
2.6 Hectares
YALE DIST IN SEC 14,TP.9,R26,W.6M, ON RIGHT BANK OF FRASER RVR 2 MILES N. OF ALEXANDRA BRIDGE T.C. HIGHWAY
[39.9449868, -105.8172316] -
ISC Code: 7387
STOUT 8
47.9 Hectares
YALE DISTRICT, ON LEFT BANK OF THE FRASER RIVER, 1/2 MILE SOUTH OF STOUT C.N. STATION
[49.6332373, -121.3865127] -
ISC Code: 7380
TEEQUALOOSE 3A
60.4 Hectares
T\YALE DISTRICT, ON RIGHT BANK OF THE FRASER RIVER, AT ALEXANDRA BRIDGE, TRANS-CANADA HIGHWAY
[49.7092424, -121.4228913] -
ISC Code: 7384
LONG TUNNEL 5A
35.9 Hectares
YALE DISTRICT IN SECS. 14&15, TP.9,R.26,W.6M, WEST OF AND ADJOINING I.R. NO. 5
[49.7332881, -121.4440835] -
ISC Code: 7376
PAPSILQUA 2
16.6 Hectares
YALE DISTRICT, IN SECS 25&36, TP.8,R.26,W.6M, EAST OF FRASER RIVER, 1 MILE SOUTHEAST OF SPUZZUM C.P. STATION
[49.6861091, -121.4022345]
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