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Welcome

C’eletkwmx (Coldwater People) are strong, healthy, growing Nlaka’pamux People connected to our culture, our land and our resources.  Our Mission Statement is to enhance and sustain our quality of life through wellness and culture, and to utilize and preserve all our resources for now and future generations.

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New Coldwater Security - Snuḱʷe? Security Inc.!

Coldwater Indian Band would like to Introduce Snuḱʷe? Security Inc.!

Starting July 4, 2025
 
CONTACT NUMBER: 250-936-8121
 
We are proud to announce the transformation of our security company into Snuḱʷe? Security Inc., reinforcing our commitment to safeguarding our land and community.
 
JOIN US IN WELCOMING ROBERT MOSES JR., a dedicated community member and experianced protestor.
 
As the owner of Snuḱʷe? Security Inc., Robert returns with renowned dedication to ensuring the safety and security of our people.
 
CONGRAGULATIONS ROBERT!
We look forward to working with you!

Stoyoma Dental Clinic

250-378-5877

2088 Quilchena Ave, Merritt, BC V1K 1B8

Accepting New Clients!

Open Monday – Friday

Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Family Friendly Dental Clinic.

Come meet the fun, friendly staff, everyone is welcome!

Status First Nations patients are covered 100% by Non-Insured Health benefits.

Transportation is available

Please call 250-378-5877 24 hours in advance to book the transportation.

Journeys Into Tomorrow

We are here to give you a SAFE place to be if you are in a crisis because of mental, emotional, sexual verbal or physical abuse.

You do not have to wait until you are physically hurt to seek out our services. You and your children are welcome to stay at the Transition House.

Complete CONFIDENTIALITY is ensured.

We will provide you with a SAFE place to stay, education about abuse, emotional support, referrals, and transportation to the house.

CALL US ANYTIME FOR SUPPORT, YOU ARE NOT ALONE

VIOLENCE is NOT acceptable; ABUSE is a CRIME.

You DO NOT deserve ABUSE!!

Make a POSITIVE change for yourself and those around you. Call us today.

 

PO BOX 4600, Merritt BC, V1K 1B8

Phone: 250-378-6170

Fax 250-378-6172

Heat Warning - Tips from Coldwater Indian Band

Remember to have water and snacks on hand and to not be out in the sun during the peak hours of when the temperature will rise.

Be wary when going out for walk or jog during the scorching hours and to wear light-colored flowy clothes for proper sun direction and air flow.

Protect your animals too, make sure they have water and shade.

                                              IS IT HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE

                         HEAT EXHAUSTION                                                        HEAT STROKE

Faint or dizzy

Throbbing Headache / Confusion

Excessive Sweating

No Sweating

Cool, Pale, Clammy Skin

Body Temperature Above 38 °C, Red, Hot, Dry Skin

Nausea or Vomiting

Nausea or Vomiting

Rapid Weak Pulse

Rapid, Strong Pulse

Muscle Cramps

May Lose Consciousness

 

·        Get a cooler air-conditioned place

·        Drink water if fully conscious

·        Take a cool shower or use cold compress

CALL 911

·        Move person to cooler place (inside or somewhere with shade)

·        Cool using cloths or bath

·       

 

Do not give anything to drink as they may not be able to swallow properly.

 

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CIB
Reserve
Office

301- 230th Street
Coldwater Reserve #1
PO Box 4600, Merritt BC V1K 1B8
250-378-6174

CIB
Merritt
Office

2249 Quilchena Ave
PO Box 4600, Merritt BC V1K 1B8
250-378-6174