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From the Xeni Gwet’in web siteXeni Gwet’in is a small First Nations community located approximately 200 km west of Williams Lake, BC. Xeni Gwet’in is one of the six communities that make up the Tsilhqot’in Nation. Following the Tsilhqot’in Nation v. British Columbia, 2014 Aboriginal Title and Rights case win, Xeni Gwet’in is moving towards full self-sovereign governance and have utilized, managed, and protected their traditional territories since time immemorial.
Total Population: 433 (BC Assembly of First Nations)
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Operating as ?Eniyud Health Services (?EHS), the centre offers basic medical services for the Xeni Gwet’in people as well as:
- massage therapy
- counselling
- traditional medicine
- daycare/Immersion teachings
- Youth and Elders Centre
The nearest hospital is located in Williams Lake.
