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28 June 2013
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Show your support for the Gitxsan Alternative Governance Model
Download the following support letter. Simply add the address of your local MP or BC MLA in the address section and mail or e-mail the letter.
We ask you to please c.c. the letter to our office.
View Show your Support to the Gitxsan here.
WE ARE GITXSAN: An appeal to Canadians during the 2011 federal election.
With less than two weeks left in the federal election, the Gitxsan Hereditary Chiefs have made an appeal to Canadians and federal and provincial politicians: Let us be full partners in Canadian Society with all the rights
View We are Gitxsan election ad here.
Gitxsan Chiefs urge governments to establish a Special Prosecutors Office to prosecute crimes relating to aboriginal people
Gitxsan Territories: The Gitxsan Hereditary Chiefs propose that the provincial and federal justice departments separately or jointly establish a Special Prosecutions Branch
View Gitxsan ask for Special Prosecutor here.
Gitxsan Country Update - March 18, 2011
Gitxsan Development Corporation
The Gitxsan Hereditary Chiefs have established a Gitxsan Development Corporation (GDC) to act as an overall holding company for initiatives such as forestry, carbon credits, energy, transmission lines, and the fishery and
View Gitxsan Country Update here.
AS RUN IN THE VANCOUVER SUN, MARCH 3, 2011
BC’s New Premier May Face Unprecedented Native Unrest if rights ignored
In an article in The Sun February 14, (“The Skeetchestn say enough already”), Rich Denault, the Skeetchestn Band Chief served notice that the way business and governments
View Vancouver Sun Op-Ed March 3, 2011 here.
Gitxsan Development Corporation Update
February 17th, 2011
In the past four years of planning the Gitxsan Chiefs are in a final process of establishing a Gitxsan Development Corporation (GDC) to act as an overall holding company for initiatives we are developing or contemplating in forestry,
View Gitxsan Development Corporation Update here.
Gitxsan Human Resource Members List
The Gitxsan Chiefs' Office is currently undertaking a survey of all Gitxsan to create a Gitxsan Human Resource List. The result will be a database of education, traditional knowledge and work skills of all Gitxsan people. The information will assist prospective
View Gitxsan Human Resources Members List here.
A Gitxsan Country Update
By GJ Sebastian
This office of the Gitxsan Hereditary Chiefs (Gitxsan Chiefs) was established in 1986 to serve 13,000 Gitxsan people. It is only an office; it is not a governance structure at all.
The Gimlitxwit (Gitxsan Governance) is made up of at least 65 head
View Gitxsan Country Update here.
Gitxsan Forest Enterprises Inc. (GFEI) was established in 2006 and purchased Forest License A16831 in April of 2007. The company has an Annual Allowable Cut of 387,879 cubic meters from the Kispiox Timber Supply Area.
GFEI is owned and operated by the Gitxsan Chiefs whose traditional territory
View Gitxsan Forest Enterprises Inc. (GFEI) here.
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