CJ name of an area of Kamloops, BC

[Mike Cleven]

At 01:43 PM 2/9/99 -0800, Kishkan/Pass/High Ground Press wrote:
>>At 11:01 PM 2/8/99 -0800, David Robertson wrote:
>>>Klahowyam,
>>>
>>>Did you know that a section of Kamloops is named Sahali?  (That's
>>>"saghalie" for some of us, and it means "high" in CJ.)
>>>
>>>It's close to the location of this year's Salish conference, which is to
>>>be at the Kamloops Indian Band offices / Chief Louis Center.
>>>
>>>Klosh polaklie, t'slady!
>>
>>There's a few other Jargon names in that area.  The one that comes to mind
>>immediately is Mount Lolo, on the NE side of town.
>
>I'm new on the list and don't know how much is already common knowledge! But
>there's a photograph in Merrit and the Nicola Valley: an Illustrated History
>of a horse and wagon. The caption reads "George Childs on Clay Bluffs near
>Potatoes Illahee." I wonder if that's the area out towards the Coldwater
River?

That's something only an older person in the Nicola-Coldwater area would be
able to say, unless the Museum in Merritt would know.  Are you living in
Merritt and/or are from there?