Community Description
The Gitanmaax Band is a band government of the Gitxsan people, based near the meeting of the Skeena and Bulkley Rivers, adjacent to the village of Hazelton and 5 km west of New Hazelton, in northwestern British Columbia, Canada. Our vision is to restore and maintain healthy traditional community values; while actively participating in the new economy.
Treaty or Tribal Association
Gitxsan
Summary of Economic Development Agreements, Community Businesses and Joint Ventures
Businesses managed by the Gitanmaax Development Corporation include a general store and gas station (Gitanmaax Food and Fuel), the Ksan Historical Village, and the Gitanmaax Market. Gitanmaax has also engaged with the proponents of the Coastal GasLink pipeline.