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.
Aliases (2)
Statements (48)
| 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
→
Government of Canada → local governments in Haida Gwaii → |
| country |
Canada
→
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| 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 people
→
|
| governs |
Haida Gwaii
→
Haida citizens → |
| governsFor |
Haida citizens on and off Haida Gwaii
→
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| hasOrgan |
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 |
President of the Haida Nation
→
|
| jurisdiction |
Haida Gwaii
→
Haida territorial waters → traditional Haida territory → |
| legalStatus |
elected government of the Haida Nation
→
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| locatedIn |
British Columbia
→
Canada → Haida Gwaii → |
| officialLanguage |
English
→
Haida language → |
| represents |
Haida Nation
→
Haida people → |
Referenced by (6)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve
→
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coManagedBy |
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Haida Gwaii
→
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governedBy |
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Haida
→
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governingBody |
|
Council of the Haida Nation
("Hereditary Chiefs Council")
→
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hasOrgan |
|
Council of the Haida Nation
("President of the Haida Nation")
→
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headOfGovernmentTitle |
|
X̱aad Kíl
→
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recognizedBy |