Gitksan Local Government Services Society
Last updated on January 3, 2024Current activities
- The four Gitksan Local Government Services Society Tribal Council First Nations are negotiating a treaty with B.C. and Canada at the Gitxaan Treaty Table and Gitanyow Treaty Table.
Treaty stage
- Stage 4 - Agreement-in-Principle negotiations
Completed agreements
- Gitanyow Recognition & Reconciliation Agreement - 2016
- Gitanyow Natural Gas Pipeline Benefits Agreement (Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Project) - 2014
- Gitanyow Natural Gas Pipeline Benefits Agreement (Westcoast Connector Gas Transmission Project) - 2014
- Gitxsan Nation Natural Gas Pipeline Benefits Agreement (Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Project) - 2016
- Gitwangak Band Council Cut-Off Claim - 2008
Forestry agreements
- Gitanyow Forest Consultation and Revenue Sharing Agreement - 2016
- Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs Forestry Agreement - 2006 (PDF, 1.6 MB)
- Gitxsan Hereditary Chiefs Treaty Society Short-Term Forestry Agreement - 2006 (PDF, 2.2 MB)
- Amendment - 2007
Information
Location: Along Skeena, Bulkley and Kispiox Rivers within a 40 km radius of Hazelton
Region: North West
Members: Gitanmaax, Gitanyow, Glen Vowell (Sik-e-Dahk), Kispiox
Website: Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs, Gitxsan, Gitksan Government Commission
Population: 4,482
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