Ogopogo
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A creature reported in Okanagan Lake, British Columbia; the lake has a being in Syilx tradition.
Folklore Verdict: Sightings remain unverified; we keep the Syilx tradition separate and don't depict the being.
- Region
- North America · Canada · Canada
- First reports
- Syilx (Okanagan) tradition of n'ha-a-itk; colonial sightings from the 1870s
Key sightings
- 1968: Art Folden's home movie, often suggested to show a boat wake or swimming animal.
Best evidence
Films and photos, none verified; logs, waves and otters suggested.
This being belongs to a living Indigenous or religious tradition. We describe the reports respectfully, show no picture of the being, and put no pin on any site.