Gitxsan

1. What is the First Nation Called?
Gitxsan Hereditary Chiefs

2. How is the First Nation established?
Traditional Law

Please Describe:
Traditional House System

Is there an attachment?
No

3. Who are the aboriginal people represented by the First Nation?
Gitxsan.

4. How many aboriginal people are represented by the First Nation?
Approximately 8,500.

Is there any other First Nation that claims to represent the aboriginal people described in questions 3 and 4? If so, please list.

5. Please list any First Nations with whom the First Nation may have overlapping or shared territory.
Nil

6. What is the First Nation's traditional territory in BC?
See map
Attach a map or other document, if available or describe.
Map Available?
Yes

7. Is the First Nation mandated by its constituents to submit a Statement of Intent to negotiate a treaty with Canada and British Columbia under the treaty process?
Yes

How did you receive your Mandate? (Please provide documentation)
Consensus

8.	Contact Person:	Don Ryan
	Official Title:	Chief Negotiator
	Phone Numbers:

	Main:	604- 842 6511 Office
	Others:	604-842 6828 Fax

	Submitted by:	Gordon Sebastian
	Title:	Main Speaker
	Date:	24/06/94