Nisga’a Nation

E520063
First Nation Indigenous people

The Nisga’a Nation is an Indigenous people of northwestern British Columbia, Canada, known for their rich culture, self-government treaty, and deep historical ties to the Nass River valley.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Nisga’a Lisims Government 5
Nisga’a Nation canonical 5
Nisga'a Lisims Government 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf First Nation ⓘ
Indigenous people ⓘ
capital Gitlaxt’aamiks NERFINISHED ⓘ
New Aiyansh NERFINISHED ⓘ
community Gingolx NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gitlaxt’aamiks NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gitwinksihlkw NERFINISHED ⓘ
Laxgalts’ap NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
culturalArea Northwest Coast Indigenous cultures NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalRegion Pacific Northwest Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnonym Nisga’a NERFINISHED ⓘ
governingBody Nisga’a Lisims Government NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasConstitution Nisga’a Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitution Nisga’a Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice feasting system ⓘ
totem pole carving ⓘ
hasElectoralSystem elected government ⓘ
hasGovernment Nisga’a Lisims Government NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLegislature Nisga’a Lisims Government Wilp Si’ayuukhl Nisga’a NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.nisgaanation.ca/ ⓘ
hasPopulationGroup Nisga’a citizens ⓘ
hasRight land ownership under Nisga’a Final Agreement ⓘ
law-making authority on Nisga’a Lands ⓘ
resource management authority ⓘ
hasVolcanicLandscape Nisga’a Memorial Lava Bed Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
language Nisga’a language NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageFamily Tsimshianic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
legalStatus self-governing First Nation ⓘ
locatedIn northwestern British Columbia ⓘ
museum Nisga’a Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ
museumLocation Laxgalts’ap NERFINISHED ⓘ
park Nisga’a Memorial Lava Bed Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
parkLocation Nass Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ
people Nisga’a NERFINISHED ⓘ
province British Columbia ⓘ
recognizedBy Constitution Act, 1982 (Canada) NERFINISHED ⓘ
region Nass Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
traditional Nisga’a beliefs ⓘ
selfGovernment yes ⓘ
traditionalTerritory Nass River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ
treaty Nisga’a Final Agreement NERFINISHED ⓘ
treatyEffectiveDate 2000-05-11 ⓘ
treatyType modern treaty ⓘ
treatyWith Government of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nass River → culturalRegionOf → Nisga’a Nation ⓘ
Nisga’a Final Agreement → signatory → Nisga’a Nation ⓘ
Nisga’a Final Agreement → established → Nisga’a Nation ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nisga’a Lisims Government
Nisga'a people → governingBody → Nisga’a Nation ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nisga'a Lisims Government
Nisga'a people → governingBody → Nisga’a Nation ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nisga'a Nation
North Coast → hasCulturalSignificanceFor → Nisga’a Nation ⓘ
Nisga’a language → isVernacularOf → Nisga’a Nation ⓘ
Nisga’a language → hasOfficialSupportFrom → Nisga’a Nation ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nisga’a Lisims Government
Nisga’a language → taughtAt → Nisga’a Nation ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilp Wilxo’oskwhl Nisga’a Institute
Nass Valley → traditionalHomelandOf → Nisga’a Nation ⓘ
Nass Valley → governedInPartBy → Nisga’a Nation ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nisga’a Lisims Government
Wilp (house groups) → associatedWith → Nisga’a Nation ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nisga’a hereditary chiefs
Ganada (Raven) → partOf → Nisga’a Nation ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nisga’a clan system
Gisk’aast (Killer Whale) → recognizedBy → Nisga’a Nation ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nisga’a Lisims Government
Laxgalts’ap → governedBy → Nisga’a Nation ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nisga’a Lisims Government