Kitsumkalum First Nation Explained

Kitsumkalum First Nation is a band government of the Tsimshian people based at Kitsumkalum, British Columbia in the Skeena River valley in the North Coast region near Terrace, British Columbia, Canada. They are a member government of the Tsimshian First Nations treaty council.^[1]

Chief and Councillors^[2]

Position	Name	Term Start	Term End
Chief	Don Roberts	02/23/2017	2019
Councillor	Cynthia Bohn	02/23/2017	2019
Councillor	Wayne Bolton	02/23/2017	2019
Councillor	Kenny Brown	02/23/2017	2019
Councillor	Troy Sam	02/23/2017	2019
Councillor	Susan Spalding	02/23/2017	2019
Councillor	Lisa Wesley	02/23/2017	2019
Councillor	Kathy Wesley	02/23/2017	2019

Demographics

The Kitsumkalum First Nation has 655 members.^[3]

Indian reserves

Indian reserves under the administration of the Kitsumkalum First Nation are:^[4]

• Dalk-ka-gila-quoeux Indian Reserve No. 2, on the Kitsumkalum River, 6 miles NW of Terrace, 114.10 ha. 54.5833°N -128.65°W
• Kitsumkaylum Indian Reserve No. 1, on the right bank of the Skeena River at the mouth of the Kitsumkalum River, 449.90 ha. 54.5333°N -128.6667°W
  • Port Essington, on left bank of the Skeena River, at mouth of the Ecstall River Zimagord Indian Reserve No. 3, right bank of Skeena River at the mouth of the Zymagotitz River, at Remco CN station, 31. 0 ha. 54.4833°N -128.7333°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2009 . Tsimshian First Nations . Executive Council of British Columbia. July 26, 2009.
2. News: Chief & Council Kitsumkalum, a Galts’ap (community) of the Tsimshian Nation. Kitsumkalum, a Galts’ap (community) of the Tsimshian Nation. 2018-04-17. en-US.
3. Web site: 2009 . Kitsumkalum . . Government of Canada . July 26, 2009 .
4. Web site: Indian and Northern Affairs Canada - Reserves/Settlements/Villages Detail . . Government of Canada . 2009-10-22 .