Council of the Haida Nation

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The Council of the Haida Nation is the elected government representing the Haida people, responsible for asserting their rights, managing their lands and resources, and preserving Haida culture and heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf First Nations government
Indigenous government
political organization
representative body
claims Aboriginal rights in Haida traditional territory
Aboriginal title to Haida Gwaii
collaboratesWith Government of British Columbia
Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
surface form: Government of Canada

local governments in Haida Gwaii
country Canada
engagesIn cultural revitalization
environmental protection
land use planning
language preservation
legal advocacy
resource co-management
treaty and rights negotiations
ethnicGroupRepresented Haida
focusesOn community well-being
marine conservation
self-determination of the Haida Nation
sustainable resource management
foundedBy Haida Nation
surface form: Haida people
governs Haida Gwaii
Haida citizens
governsFor Haida citizens on and off Haida Gwaii
hasOrgan Council of the Haida Nation self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hereditary Chiefs Council

Secretariat
elected Council
various committees and departments
hasPurpose assert Haida title and rights
manage natural resources in Haida territory
negotiate with Crown governments
preserve Haida culture
preserve Haida heritage
protect Haida lands and waters
headOfGovernmentTitle Council of the Haida Nation self-linksurface differs
surface form: President of the Haida Nation
jurisdiction Haida Gwaii
Haida territorial waters
traditional Haida territory
legalStatus elected government of the Haida Nation
locatedIn British Columbia
Canada
Haida Gwaii
officialLanguage English
Haida language
represents Haida Nation
Haida
surface form: Haida people

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Haida governingBody Council of the Haida Nation
Haida Gwaii governedBy Council of the Haida Nation
Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve coManagedBy Council of the Haida Nation
X̱aad Kíl recognizedBy Council of the Haida Nation
Council of the Haida Nation hasOrgan Council of the Haida Nation self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hereditary Chiefs Council
Council of the Haida Nation headOfGovernmentTitle Council of the Haida Nation self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: President of the Haida Nation
Archipelago Management Board formedBy Council of the Haida Nation
Archipelago Management Board partnerOrganization Council of the Haida Nation
Haida Nation governingBody Council of the Haida Nation
Skidegate dialect hasCommunityOrganizationSupport Council of the Haida Nation
Secretariat supports Council of the Haida Nation
Secretariat associatedWith Council of the Haida Nation
Secretariat serves Council of the Haida Nation