Sinixt Symposium
October 5, 2026
The Sinixt Symposium is happening on Oct 22-24 in Nelson, BC. This gathering is open to all Sinixt people — both sides of the River, both sides of the Line.
Photo credit: Amy Allcock
The Sinixt Symposium is happening on Oct 22-24 in Nelson, BC. This gathering is open to all Sinixt people — both sides of the River, both sides of the Line.
Welcome to the second issue of the Sinixt newsletter, keeping you informed about culture, history and current events across the transboundary Upper Columbia River basin.
Wildfires are impacting individuals, families, and communities on the Colville Reservation. The Cedar Fund of the Colville Indian Reservation has established the Colville Wildfire Relief & Recovery Fund to provide direct assistance to individuals, families, and communities impacted by recent wildfires on the Colville Indian Reservation.
The Sinixt Confederacy have released their 2024 report on Chinook Salmon work carried out in Canada in 2024.
The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation recently announced 2026-27 Sinixt (Arrow Lakes) Hunting, Trapping, and Fishing Seasons Regulations. These regulations aid in the protection, conservation, and restoration of fish and wildlife species throughout the entire Sinixt Territory while we exercise our protected rights to hunt, fish, and gather in our traditional territory.
Welcome to the first Sinixt newsletter, keeping you informed about culture, history and current events across the transboundary Upper Columbia River basin. We are glad you are here!