First Nations of British Columbia
Westbank First Nation
Syilx / Okanagan. Band 601 in the federal registry.
Editions that mention this Nation
The name appears somewhere in these editions. That does not mean the edition is about this Nation — a brief covers many at once, and the headline below is the edition's, not this Nation's.
- September 13, 2026 Ottawa closes a recognition table on an evidentiary test, while Nations put their own capital to work — a port at Stewart, wind at Hope Bay, land at Knight Inlet
- August 28, 2026 A table Canada has never set: First Nations leadership will sit across from the Prime Minister and every premier on October 26 — while BC's DRIPA fight reopens by petition and Ottawa settles $209.5 million in broken agricultural promises
What this page is
A briefing drawn from public sources: the federal band registry for the name, band number and office location, and this site's own ledger and briefs for anything tracked. It is not a description of this Nation, its government, its territory or its affairs, and it is not written with the Nation's involvement.
Anything wrong here is worth telling us about — a misspelled name or a wrong affiliation matters more than any of the rest of it.