Historically and since time immemorial, the Lower Kootenay Band, locally known as Yaqan Nukiy were the original inhabitants of the Lower Kootenay area. The name yaqan nukiy literally means “where the rock stands” and refers to an important place in the Creston Valley. More about Our History
Notice for The Lower Kootenay Band Election
The Lower Kootenay Band Election for 2 Band Council positions is taking place this year. … [Read more...]
September 2024 Newsletter
September marks the beginning of autumn, a season cherished for its stunning landscape transformation. The month brings a crispness to the air, making it perfect for outdoor activities like hiking, apple picking, and enjoying the last few warm days before winter. … [Read more...]
Lower Kootenay Band is Building 4 Energy Efficient Small Homes!
Location: 810 Mallory Road On March 6th, 2023 Lower Kootenay Band started the groundwork at 810 Mallory Road, for the 4 new energy-efficient small homes. LKB has been working closely with the Ktunaxa Nation Archaeology Coordinator, before and during excavation. The 4 small homes will be two units … [Read more...]
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