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The Gitanyow First Nation are a First Nation based northeast of
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in northwestern
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,
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. They are part of the
Gitxsan Gitxsan (also spelled Gitksan) are an Indigenous people in Canada whose home territory comprises most of the area known as the Skeena Country in English (: means "people of" and : means "the River of Mist"). Gitksan territory encompasses approxi ...
people.


Chief and Councillors


Treaty Process

They are in Stage 4 of the
BC Treaty Process The British Columbia Treaty Process (BCTP) is a land claims negotiation process started in 1993 to resolve outstanding issues, including claims to un-extinguished indigenous rights, with British Columbia's First Nations. Two treaties have been ...
.


History


Demographics

The Gitanyow First Nation has 755members.


Economic Development


Social, Educational and Cultural Programs and Facilities


References

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