The Williams Lake First Nation (WLFN), or the T’exelcemc (people of WLFN) have belonged to the Secwépemc (or Shuswap) Nation for over 6,500 years. Today, the WLFN community includes a growing population of over 800 registered members who live in the community of T’exelc, in nearby Williams Lake, BC, and across the globe. One of 17 Secwépemc nations forming Secwepemcúl’ecw, the greater stewardship land area extends from Shuswap Lake in the south, to Quesnel Lake in the north, and from Columbia-Kootenay Range in the east, to the Alexis Creek area in the west. Since time immemorial, our Kukwpi7s (Chiefs) led a strong people, and they do so today.
Williams Lake First Nation (WLFN) has been awarded the Aboriginal Financial Officers Association (AFOA) of BC’s 2025 Best Practices award for large communities (over 500 members). On December 4, 2025,…
In-community garbage collection will continue as usual on Fridays throughout the Christmas break: December 19, December 26, and January 2.Recycling will be picked up by Dec 18 before the holidays,…
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