Sto:lo

Borrowed from Halkomelem Stó:lō.

Sto:lo sg or pl

1. Alternative form of Stó:lō.
   • 2013 June 20, Jennifer Feinberg, “Sto:lo head to B.C. Supreme court over Yale Treaty”, in The Chilliwack Progress‎^[1]:

     Some Sto:lo members will be boarding a chartered bus Friday in Chilliwack, heading for Vancouver to show support for the filing of a statement of claim in B.C. Supreme Court to protect Sto:lo people's collective rights and title in the 5-Mile Fishery.

   • 2018 November 26, The Canadian Press, “B.C. chief tells pipeline hearings his people are responsible for the land”, in CTV News‎^[2]:

     Victor said the Sto:lo, which includes the Cheam First Nation, want to see grounds for the pipeline expansion project, including the completion of environmental assessments that examine the risks and impacts of a spill.
     The council also wants to be part of ongoing consultations and environmental assessments, he added.
     "We need to see justification," said Victor. "The Sto:lo face uncertainty with the project's impacts to our way of life. We want to see it done right."

   • 2019 May 15, Jenna Simeonov, “Tapestry Opera does right by Indigenous collaboration”, in The Globe and Mail‎^[3]:

     Specifically, Burry is listening to people like Nolan, the cast of singers with Métis, Inuk, and Mi’kmaq heritages, and to mezzo-soprano Marion Newman, who is set to sing the role of Shanawdithit. Newman, whose Kwagiulth and Sto:lo roots lie in British Columbia, is one of Canada’s most in-demand singers, particularly for contemporary music and Indigenous projects.