Central British Columbia
- 26. Babine-Witsuwit'en (AKA North Carrier, Babine Carrier, Northern Carrier, Bulkley Valley, Lakes District, Western Carrier)
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- 27. Dakelh (AKA Carrier, Dakelhne, Takelne, Takulli, Taculli, Takulie, Porteur, Nagailer)
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- 28. Chilcotin (AKA Tsilhqot’in, Tinneh, Chilkhodins, Tsilkotin)
- 29. Nicola (AKA Stuwix, Nicola-Similkameen) (extinct)
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