Thompson/Okanagan Penticton Indian Band Language: Nsyilxcən Dialect: Nsyilxcen Map Click here for larger map Historically known as: Pentiction Indian Band Contact Information: Penticton Indian Band RR#2 Site 80 Comp 19 Penticton, BC V2A 6J7 ph. (250) 493-0048 fx. (250) 493-2882 Language Information Fluent Speakers: 38 1 Understand or Speak Somewhat: 43 1 Learning Speakers: 52 1 The Pentiction Indian Band speaks the Nsyilxcen language. Community Information Population: 850 1 Links Aboriginal Canada Profile Indian and Northern Affaires Canada Profile Footnotes / References 1. Okanagan Indian Educational Resources Society jointly with Okanagan Nation Alliance (2012), Language Needs Assessment #2383