Witset First Nation

  • Babine 17
  • Babine 18
  • Bulkley River 19
  • Coryatsaqua (Moricetown) 2
  • Jean Baptiste 28
  • Oschawwinna 3
Land area14.27 km2Population (2020)On reserve655On other land69Off reserve1331Total population2055GovernmentChiefSandra GeorgeCouncil
  • Elgin Cutler
  • Sandra George
  • Sherri Green
  • Margaret Larose
  • Lillian Lewis
  • Russell Lewis Jr.
  • Ian Michell
  • Clement Mitchell
  • Duane Mitchell
  • Vernon Mitchell
  • Andrew Tom
  • L. Warner William
Websitehttps://witset.ca/

The Witset First Nation is a First Nations band government of the Wet'suwet'en people of Witset, British Columbia, Canada. Their mailing address is in Smithers, but their main community is at Witset.[1]

Indian reserves

Indian reserves governed by the band are:[2]

  • Babine Indian Reserve No. 17, between Moricetown IR No. 1 and Coryatsqua IR No. 2, south of the Moricetown CNR station, 64.80 ha.
  • Babine Indian Reserve No. 18, on Corya Creek, one mile west of the Moricetown CNR station, 259 ha.
  • Bulkley River Indian Reserve No. 19, on the left bank of the Bulkley River north of and adjoining Moricetown IR No. 1, 242.80 ha.
  • Coryatsaqua (Moricetown) Indian Reserve No. 2, on the Smithers-Hazelton Road, the Moricetown CNR station is on this reserve, 126.40 ha.
  • Jean Baptiste Indian Reserve No. 28, about 6 miles southeasterly from the Smithers CNR station, 129.50 ha.
  • Moricetown Indian Reserve No. 1, on the Bulkley River 28 miles southeasterly from Hazelton, 539.50 ha.
  • Oschawwinna Indian Reserve No. 3, on the Bulkley River Road, about 3 miles southeasterly from Moricetown IR No. 1, 65.0 ha.

References

  1. ^ Indian and Northern Affairs Canada First Nation Detail
  2. ^ Indian and Northern Affairs Canada Reserves/Settlements/Villages Detail

External links

  • Witset First Nation
  • v
  • t
  • e
Stub icon

This First Nations in Canada-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  • v
  • t
  • e