Invitation to Submit Expression of Interest
Gitga’at Reconciliation Advisory Committee (RAC) The Gitga’at First Nation is opening for more community members to serve on the...
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The latest news, updates, and information from Gitga'at First Nation.
Project Management Essentials Course
Do you work in teams and want to gain the benefits of becoming a certified Project Management professional? If so, we can help you! The...
Gitga’at Project Updates: Spring 2024
Several projects are happening in the community right now. As crews make these improvements, we want to keep everyone informed about...
GDC Building Renovations to Improve the Facility for Members
If you have visited the GDC building at 632 3rd Ave West in Prince Rupert lately, you've likely seen contractors at work. The building is...
2024 UNBC Indigenous Youth Summer Science Camp
UNBC is excited to announce that in collaboration with our partners, we will be bringing back the Northern Indigenous Youth Summer...
Read the Amhaw Winter Edition 2024
The Winter edition of the Amhaw is now available! A lot is going on for the GFN and its members, which you can read in the latest...
Sm'algya̱x for Beginners
Do you speak Sm'algya̱x, the Tsimshian Language? Do you want to learn? Like other traditional languages, Sm'algya̱x went into decline....
Treaty vs Reconciliation Negotiations
Gitga'at First Nation was previously involved in treaty negotiations, but the process was complicated, expensive, and slow. A while back,...
Traffic Control Course
TRAFFIC CONTROL MARCH 15 - 16, 2024 FULL New Date: APR 18 - 19, 2024 9:00 am to 05:00 pm 208 1st Ave East V8J 4M8 Prince Rupert, BC...
Training Opportunities
Gain industry-recognized certificates & training. Hecate Strait is currently offering the following training: Occupational First Aid...
Next round of Gitga’at Community Meetings Hartley Bay, Prince Rupert, and online
With over 100 responses to the Gitga'at Constitution Survey, we are off to a strong start in developing a new Gitga'at independent...
Gitga’at Forestry Inc Proposed Forest Stewardship Plan Viewing for Gitga’at Community Members
On behalf of Gitga’at Forestry LP and Gitga’at First Nation, we invite Gitga’at Community Members to view and provide input and comments...
Clam Harvesting: A Winter Tradition
In the Gitga'at community, a time-honoured winter tradition thrives—clam harvesting. This practice sustains the community and forms a...
Winter Fire Safety
One of the best parts of winter may be the coziness—warming up by a fire, mountains of blankets, and comfort food. When it’s too cold...
First Aid Courses 2024
Standard First Aid CPR-C with AED January 26 - January 27 9AM - 5PM $255 (incl. mask/manual) Location: Lax Kw’alaams community Training...
Read the Amhaw Fall Edition 2023
The Fall edition of the Amhaw is now available! A lot is going on for the GFN and its members, which you can read in the latest...
Deckhand Training Program
Seaspan/HaiSea will hold a Deckhand Training program starting in February 2024. If you are interested in this program, you will need to...
Introducing the Gitga'at Power Website
There is a new website all about the Gabion River Hydroelectric Project. The aim is to help members and supporters gain an understanding...
Where Members Can Find Training & Resources In 2024
Upgrading your skills is an excellent way to build your career and earn more money. For members who want to get ahead in the work world,...
Intro to Web Development
This is an ideal course for Indigenous learners looking to explore web development as a career option or for those interested in building...
Special Offer Christmas Sale
$99 + tax 3 Months of Go Skills Includes: Extensive course library Unlimited 24/7 access 110+ business courses Over 200 hours of...
OFA Level 1 &Transportation Endorsement
GAIN 2 INDUSTRY-RECOGNIZED CERTIFICATES Entry Level Core Training Dates: OFA-1 - January 9 ($147 + GST) TE - January 10 ($175 + GST) 9AM...
Winterize Your Home on a Budget
Winterizing your home keeps the cold weather out and the warmth inside to keep you comfortable through the snowy months. Heating your...
5 Things to Know About National Indigenous Veterans Day
National Indigenous Veterans Day, celebrated every year on November 8th, is dedicated to honouring the brave Indigenous people who served...
Gitga’at Construction Project Updates: Fall 2023
Many projects are happening in and around Hartley Bay. These construction initiatives help fuel the Nation's economy through job creation...
Tuition Funding for Language Learning
The First Peoples’ Cultural Council is now accepting applications for the Youth Empowered Speakers Program! The YES program provides up...
Do you work in teams and want to become a certified Project Management professional?
The First Nations University of Canada invites you to register for the Project Management Essentials Online Course. The Project...
Gitga'at Nation Council Strategic Plan 2023-2026
The Gitga’at Nation Council (GNC) Strategic Plan, developed by the GNC, illustrates their path to supporting the GNC Departments and the...
NWAC-NAP is looking for new Indigenous women, 2SLGBTQIA+ applicants
ARE YOU LOOKING TO GAIN EXPERIENCE THROUGH PAID ON-THE-JOB TRAINING? The Native Women’s Association of Canada’s National Apprenticeships...
UBC's 2024 Admission Interviews
The MD Undergraduate Program Admissions Office invites you to apply to participate in the 2024 admission interviews for the MD...
The Native Women’s Association of Canada’s National Apprenticeship Program (NAP)
Indigenous women, Two-Spirit, transgender, and gender-diverse people... Unlock your potential and join us via Zoom for a free information...
Ksi Lisims LNG Updates & Engagement
Project Background Ksi Lisims LNG (https://www.ksilisimslng.com/ ) is a partnership among the Nisga’a Lisims Government, Rockies LNG, and...
Get Started in the Skilled Trades" Info Session
NAP would like to personally invite interested Indigenous women, Two-Spirit, transgender, and gender-diverse individuals, and those who...
BC Hydro ordered to refund $693,000 plus interest to Gitga’at First Nation due to unjust practices
For Immediate release Hartley Bay, BC, September 20, 2023 BC Hydro ordered to refund $693,000 plus interest to Gitga’at First Nation due...
What's Happening: GOLD Update
Gitga'at Oceans and Lands Department (GOLD) had a jam-packed summer. Their research team returned to work on Moore, and their exploration...
Gitga'at Reconciliation Events
The team will be providing updates on the Reconciliation Framework Agreement and introducing the Self-Government Survey. This will build...
Indigenous Water and Wastewater Operators Education - January 2024
XWTP 0940 Methods of Wastewater Treatment January 29 - February 2, 2024. Operations & Maintenance of Wastewater Collection Systems (3 CU)...
Indigenous Water & Wastewater Operator Education October 2023
Thompson Rivers University will be offering a 12-day course in: BC On-site Septic Sewage Systems Risk Assessment Dates: October 23 -...
Fork Lift Course in Prince Rupert
Oct 15, 2023 Sunday, 9am to 5pm Prince Rupert, BC $399.00 reception@hseds.ca This course is designed to meet WCB and Labor Canada...
Indigenous Water & Wastewater Operator Education
Thompson Rivers University will be offering a 12-day course in: BC On-site Septic Sewage Systems Risk Assessment Dates: October 23 -...
Introduction to Industrial Construction Bootcamp
Do you have a family member or friend, or know someone with a strong interest in a trade career? JGC Fluor (JFJV), in conjunction with...
A night with Hartley Bay Choir
Join the Hartley Bay Choir on Thursday, November 9th and November 23trd starting at 6:30 pm Location 623 3rd Ave W, Prince Rupert
Reconciliation Priorities Engagement Report
One of the most recent reconciliation meetings covered the topics identified in the Reconciliation Priorities Engagement Report. The...
Meet & Greet - Building Blocks
Do you have questions about your child’s development? Does your child experience challenge with communication, toilet training, feeding,...
Gitga’at Construction Project Updates: Summer 2023
The construction boom in and around Hartley Bay has Gitga’at members excited. Along with creating job opportunities close to home, these...
Fall Harvest: Words to Know
Last month, we shared a blog about Lucille Clifton's feasts and late summer foods for harvesting. Seasonal harvesting is a significant...
Upcoming Cultural Events in Prince Rupert
Don't miss out on three amazing events happening for Gitga'at member, family and friends. All free and all located in Prince Rupert....
Bishop Bay Hot Springs Survey
Participate in BC Parks' public survey to collect information about Bishop Bay Hot Springs visitor use. Bishop Bay-Monkey Beach...
Read the Amhaw Summer Edition 2023
The Summer edition of the Amhaw is now available! A lot is going on for the GFN and its members, which you can read in the latest...
Gitga’at Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Monitoring
By Kim-Ly Thompson and Mary Reece Background Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are blooms of plant-like plankton that can have harmful effects...
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