Nisga'a Nation, 🌲 British Columbia

Nisga'a Nation is a First Nation community in British Columbia. Population 2,000.

The Nisga'a Nation governs the Nass River valley in northwestern British Columbia from its capital at Gitlaxt'aamiks, with member villages at Gitwinksihlkw, Laxgalts'ap, and Gingolx. Under the landmark Nisga'a Final Agreement—the first modern treaty in British Columbia—the Nation exercises self-government over its lands, language (Nisga'a), and stewardship of the lava beds, salmon rivers, and coastal inlets of the Nass watershed.

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