Nisga’a

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Nisga’a are an Indigenous people of northwestern British Columbia, Canada, known for their distinct language, rich cultural traditions, and landmark modern treaty asserting self-government and land rights.

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf First Nations people ⓘ
Indigenous people ⓘ
clan Ganada (Raven) ⓘ
Gisk’aast (Killer Whale) ⓘ
Laxgibuu (Wolf) ⓘ
Laxsgiik (Eagle) ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
culturalPractice ceremonial songs and dances ⓘ
feasting system ⓘ
potlatch ⓘ
totem pole carving ⓘ
culturalRegion Pacific Northwest Coast ⓘ
linked to: Pacific Northwest
ethnicGroupOf Nisga’a Nation ⓘ
linked to: Nisga'a people
governanceStructure Nisga’a Urban Locals ⓘ
linked to: Nisga'a people

Wilp (house groups) ⓘ
village governments ⓘ
governingBody Nisga’a Lisims Government ⓘ
linked to: Nisga’a
hasClanSystem yes ⓘ
hasGovernment Nisga’a Lisims Government ⓘ
linked to: Nisga’a
hasModernTreaty Nisga’a Final Agreement ⓘ
hasMuseum Nisga’a Museum ⓘ
language Nisga’a language ⓘ
languageFamily Tsimshianic languages ⓘ
languageStatus endangered ⓘ
legalPrecedent recognition of Aboriginal title in Canadian law ⓘ
locatedIn northwestern British Columbia ⓘ
museumLocation Laxgalts’ap ⓘ
notableEvent Nisga’a land-claims case Calder v. British Columbia (Attorney General) ⓘ
populationRegion Nass Valley communities ⓘ
urban centers in British Columbia ⓘ
recognizedAs First Nation under Canadian law ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
traditional Nisga’a spirituality ⓘ
traditionalEconomy fishing ⓘ
gathering ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
traditionalTerritory Nass River ⓘ
Nass River valley ⓘ
linked to: Nass River
treatyArea Nass Valley ⓘ
treatyEffectiveDate 2000 ⓘ
treatyLandOwnership fee simple Nisga’a lands ⓘ
treatyRights fisheries rights ⓘ
land rights ⓘ
resource rights ⓘ
self-government ⓘ
treatyType modern treaty ⓘ
treatyWith Government of British Columbia ⓘ
Government of Canada ⓘ
writingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ

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Referenced by (30)

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

Tsimshian → traditionalLanguage → Nisga’a ⓘ
Tsimshian → neighboringPeople → Nisga’a ⓘ
Nisga’a → hasGovernment → Nisga’a Lisims Government ⓘ
linked to: Nisga’a
Nisga’a → governingBody → Nisga’a Lisims Government ⓘ
linked to: Nisga’a
Tsimshianic languages → hasPart → Nisga’a ⓘ
Gitxsan → neighboringPeople → Nisga’a ⓘ
Nass River → governedByTreaty → Nisga’a Final Agreement region ⓘ
linked to: Nisga’a
North Coast → contains → Nisga’a traditional territories ⓘ
linked to: Nisga’a
Nisga’a language → hasEthnicity → Nisga’a ⓘ
Laxsgiik → culturalCategory → Nisga’a pdeek (clan) ⓘ
subject linked to: Laxsgiik (Eagle)
linked to: Nisga’a
Tsimshian Nation → hasSubgroup → Nisga’a ⓘ
Gitlaxt’aamiks → ethnicGroup → Nisga’a ⓘ
Gingolx → ethnicGroup → Nisga’a ⓘ
New Aiyansh → ethnicGroup → Nisga’a ⓘ
New Aiyansh → hasMunicipalStatus → Nisga’a Village ⓘ
linked to: Nisga’a
New Aiyansh → languageUsed → Nisga’a ⓘ
Gitwinksihlkw → ethnicGroup → Nisga’a ⓘ
Nisga’a Nation → people → Nisga’a ⓘ
Nisga’a Nation → ethnonym → Nisga’a ⓘ
Northwestern British Columbia → hasIndigenousPeople → Nisga'a ⓘ
linked to: Nisga’a