Han Knakst Tsitxw Society

Han Knakst Tsitxw Society was developed in response to the needs of the Nlaka’pamux Nation and surrounding communities.

HKTS is providing a safe shelter and support for women and their children fleeing from physical violence throughout the Covid-19 Pandemic.

The Drop-in will remain closed until further notice.

HKTS is still providing support despite the wildfire. Please call:

778-254-8582

778-254-7354

778-254-0217

Updated July 29, 2021

Services / Programs

Providing safe, secure and confidential refuge, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

How can you help?

Make a lasting difference in the lives of women and children who access our services.

News & Events

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Covid-19 Safety Plan

Our Mission Statement

Han Knakst Tsitxw Society facilities exist to provide safe, temporary accommodation in a culturally supportive environment to Native and non-Native women and their dependent children who are in crisis as a result of physical, emotional, mental and/or spiritual abuse/violence.

Han Knakst Tsitxw Society serves all community members in the Society’s mandated area (Spuzzum to Ashcroft) and seeks to alleviate the effects of family violence by advocating a holistic approach that encompasses the entire family.

Services / Programs

Each individual receives help in accordance with her emotional and practical needs.

How Can You Help?

Help us support families who are going through a hard time in this community and surrounding communities.

News / Events

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