Gitwangak Indian Band

The Gitwangak Indian Band (formerly Kitwanga) is a band government in the Skeena Country region of northwestern British Columbia, Canada. They Gitwangak people are part of the larger Gitxsan group.[1] Their name means "People of the Land of Rabbits".[2] They are members of the Gitxsan Treaty Society.[1]

Chief and Councillors

Title Name Appointment
date
Ending date
ChiefFrederick Johnson05/09/201505/08/2017
CouncillorAmanda Zettergreen05/09/201505/08/2017
CouncillorChasity Daniels05/09/201505/08/2017
CouncillorHolly Harris05/09/201505/08/2017
CouncillorFred Johnson05/09/201505/08/2017
CouncillorTom Johnson05/09/201505/08/2017

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Treaty Process

History

Demographics

Residency#
Registered Males On Own Reserve230
Registered Females On Own Reserve180
Registered Males On Other Reserves21
Registered Females On Other Reserves17
Registered Males Off Reserve402
Registered Females Off Reserve453
Total Registered Population1303

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Economic Development

Social, Educational and Cultural Programs and Facilities

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References

  1. "Gitxsan Treaty Society". Executive Council of British Columbia. 2009. Retrieved July 26, 2009.
  2. "Gitwangak Education Society "community" page". Archived from the original on 2012-04-19. Retrieved 2013-07-30.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2014-07-11.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2014-07-11.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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