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Gitxsan Hereditary Chiefs fight for social, economic and indigenous justice each day. Here you will find the stories of our work to achieve a peaceful existence for our people.
Gitxsan Hereditary Chiefs are the stewards of the Gitxsan Laxyip (traditional lands) where we have lived since time immemorial. We seek safety, food security, true justice and harmony on our lands and for our people. Industry, rather than negotiating access to our lands with our Chiefs instead turn to the BC Supreme Court to gain […]
Who is Amber Bracken? Amber Bracken is a 38-year-old freelance journalist based in Edmonton, Alta. She works with The New York Times, The Globe and Mail and National Geographic, among other outlets, and is a two time World Press winner — in 2017 and in 2022, when she won the photo of the year. In […]
JOIN US Nov.21, 10AM. Gitxsan Chiefs, members, First Nations and Allies will protest legalized collusion of industry-led BC Supreme Court injunctions against First Nations land defenders -allowing the looting of our natural resource on our lands. RCMP-C-IRG deploy their militarized squadron to terrorize our people and our way of life. We will gather at 10 […]
On October 11 Gitxsan Hereditary chiefs brought downtown Vancouver to a standstill as they led a peaceful protest to the steps of the BC Supreme Court. Their goal was to bring attention to the use of militarized RCMP C-Ring in the community and calls for this unit to be dismantled. The protest received wide spread […]
Come and Show YOUR Support AGAINST Legalized Corruption Commencing at 10:30AM, Wednesday October 11, 2023 the Gitxsan will gather and lead a peaceful protest from the steps of the Vancouver Art Gallery to the Supreme Court in protest against Legalized Corruption that is happening right now in our Territory! Join MC Gordon Sebastian, Hereditary Chiefs […]
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