Gitwangak Band News Today

Members of the Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation (LS/CFN) in Yukon had a chance to see and weigh in on design plans for a new cultural centre this past weekend.

Brandon Sun By: The Canadian Press Last Modified: 5:14 PM CDT Monday, Jun. 28, 2021 Save to Read Later GITWANGAK, B.C. — The Mounties say they are investigating a suspicious fire at an abandoned church in northwestern British Columbia. The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police "E" Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on Friday April 13, 2018. The RCMP say they are investigating a suspicious fire at an a...

Little damage as suspicious fire probed at abandoned church in northwestern B.C. by The Canadian Press Last Updated Jun 28, 2021 at 11:05 pm EDT The Gitwangak Band Office says a church on the First Nation siffered minimal damage following a fire. FACEBOOK/Gitwangak Band Office The Mounties say they are investigating a suspicious fire at an abandoned church in northwestern British Columbia. New Hazelton RCMP say the fire was reported early Saturday morning on the Gitwangak First Nation and was q...

  TORONTO -- Getting Indigenous students into the corporate world and “bridging the gap” between academia and businesses is paramount, says Candice Loring of non-profit organization Mitacs. Mitacs was created in 1999 and works with 70 universities and 6,000 companies, and both federal and provincial governments to build partnerships and social innovation in Canada. Loring, who is a member of the Gitwangak Band of Gitxsan Nation, is the first Indigenous person to be hired at Mitacs. Sh...