Council of the Haida Nation
The Haida treaty table is in Stage 4.
The Council of the Haida Nation represents Old Massett Village Council and Skidegate Band Council. Haida traditional lands and waters encompass Haida Gwaii. There are approximately 4,800 Haida members from the two communities.
Haida has overlapping and/or shared territory with its neighbouring First Nations: Heiltsuk and Tsimshian.
BC Treaty Commission Contacts
Mark Smith , 604.482.9200
General Counsel & Director of Process
Contacts Information
P.O. Box 589
Massett, BC V0T 1M0
Massett, BC V0T 1M0
Phone: 250 626 5252
Fax: 250 626 3403
Email:
chn@haidanation.com
Current Stage of Nation
Stage 4
Negotiation Stage Process
Stage 1: Statement of Intent
Haida Statement of Intent
12/21/93
Stage 2: Readiness
Readiness documents accepted as complete
First Nation
12/08/04
BC
04/06/05
Canada
03/03/04
Table Declared Ready
06/06/08
Tripartite Procedural Agreements Signed
Openness Protocol
Procedures Agreement
Information Sharing Principles
Stage 3: Framework Agreement
Initialled
Signed
Stage 4: Agreement-in-Principle
Initialled
Signed
Stage 5: Final Agreement
Initialled
Signed
