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Also known as Thompson, Thompson River Salish, Thompson River Indians, Thompson River people, Klackarpun, Haukamaugh, Knife Indians, Couteau Indians

The Nlakaʼpamux or Nlakapamuk ( ; ), also previously known as the Thompson, Thompson River Salish, Thompson Salish, Thompson River Indians or Thompson River people, and historically as the Klackarpun, Haukamaugh, Knife Indians, and Couteau Indians, are an Indigenous First Nations people of the Interior Salish language group in southern British Columbia. Their traditional territory includes parts of the North Cascades region of Washington.

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Contents
  • Other names
  • Ethnobotany
  • Religion
  • Governments
  • Nlakaʼpamux Nation Tribal Council
  • [https://www.scwexmxtribal.com Scwʼexmx Tribal Council] (Originally Nicola Tribal Association or NTA)
  • Unaffiliated
  • Language
  • Notable people
  • See also
  • Notes
  • Further reading

The Nlakaʼpamux or Nlakapamuk ( ; ), also previously known as the Thompson, Thompson River Salish, Thompson Salish, Thompson River Indians or Thompson River people, and historically as the Klackarpun, Haukamaugh, Knife Indians, and Couteau Indians, are an Indigenous First Nations people of the Interior Salish language group in southern British Columbia. Their traditional territory includes parts of the North Cascades region of Washington.

==Other names==

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