DOCUMENTS ARCHIVE

 

Foundation Documents

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Meeting Minutes & Summaries

Northwest Tribal Nations Annual General Meeting, June 22-24, 2005

Northwest Tribal Nations Annual General Meeting, May 27 & 28, 2004

Northwest Tribal Nations Annual General Meeting, June, 2003

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Governance Initiative

Link to Framework page

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Economic Strategy Initiative

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Reports and Presentations

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News Releases

Gitanyow Claim Victory in BC Supreme Court
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posted January 6, 2005

Northern fund hit over lack of aboriginal seats. Read more...
posted December 16, 2004

Pinchi Dam Break Another Sign of Mining Irresponsibility: Carrier Sekani Tribal Council Tribal Chief Harry Pierre. Read more...
posted December 14, 2004

Environmental cover-ups continue in mining industry, says Chief Thomas of Nak’azdli First Nations. Read more...
posted December 14, 2004

Gitanyow Chiefs return to Supreme Court on Forestry Consultation. Read more...
posted December 3, 2004

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Feature Stories

Blessing of Kitselas Canyon Historical Park

On June 21, National Aboriginal Day, Kitselas Elders and community members witnessed the blessing of the new Kitselas Canyon Historical Park.
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First Nations and Province Sign Education Agreement

Historic agreement signed to enhance First Nations education in British Columbia. Read more

G'psgolox Totem Pole Home at Last

The Haisla Nation celebrated the repatriation of the G'psgolox pole from Sweden. A homecoming celebration was held on July 1, 2006 in Kitamaat.The Northwest Tribal Treaty Nations would like to congratulate to the Haisla Nation.Link to Na na kila Institute

NWCC launches Freda Diesing School of Art and Design

The Freda Diesing School of Art and Design will focuss on First Nations art of the Northwest Coast. It will include programs at the certificate, diploma and degree level and will initially feature carving, weaving, jewellery and print-making.

NWTT Executive Councillor Wins National Award

Congratulations to Edmond Wright, recipient of the 2006 Aboriginal Financial Officers Association Xerox Excellence in Leadership Award for advancing Aboriginal financial management. The award was presented on February 23, 2006 at the Aboriginal Financial Officers Association annual conference in Winnipeg. It is given to people who demonstrate a sincere and long-term commitment to excellence in Aboriginal finance and management in Canada. Since 1970, Edmund Wright has worked in the administration and finances in Nisga'a organizations and he was a key member of the Nisga'a negotiating team. This award is well deserved.

Tahltan News

NovaGold Resources signs deal with the Tahltan Central Council to develop its Galore Creek copper-gold-silver project in northwestern BC.
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Kitselas First Nation Will Mange Own Reserve Lands

Terrace, British Columbia – October 6, 2005: The Kitselas First Nation has taken over management and administration of its reserve lands under an initiative that enables Indian Bands in Canada to take over these powers from the federal department of Indian Affairs. Read more.

Tl'azt'en Nation Statement

Mercury-laden mining waste spills into Pinchi lake, provincial chief mine inspector downplays its significance; Tl'azt'en First Nation issues a moratorium on new mining activity in their traditional territory. Read more...
posted February 22, 2005

NWTT Congratulates Nisga'a

The Nisga’a Lisims Government has completed its election process for another term.  The Northwest Tribal Treaty Nations congratulates all of the leaders who have let their name stand in effort to assist with continuing Nisga’a Nation development. Read more...
posted December 9, 2004

Northwest Community College “Education is Unity” Totem Pole

On November 12, 2004 at the main campus of the Northwest Community College in Terrace, observers, students, instructors and dignitaries witnessed a historic totem-pole raising by the Northwest Community College. Read more...
posted November 18, 2004

Governor-General of Canada Visits the North

The Governor General of Canada, Adrienne Clarkson was in Northern British Columbia in October. Her itinerary had her in Prince George and with the University of Northern British Columbia before flying into Terrace and then to the Nass Valley. Read more...
posted November 3, 2004

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