Website Photos and Stories

We would like to see pictures and stories of our beautiful community on our website!

Please help us make our web page reflect Gitwangak:

  • Eldest Elder with Bio/photo (then and now)
  • Fishing holes, Land names back in the day photos
  • RIVER (Bio, why it was called Gitwangak Skeena River)
  • Totem Poles, (each chief, house chief totem pole) story behind the totem poles
  • Gitwangak Church “When it was built, who built” photos– story of the church
  • We will also do Gitxsan word of the week (spelling, meaning, use it in a sentence, English and Gitxsan”
  • Inspirational Community Member (can send in description and your favourite photo of them, what inspired you or why they are such an inspiration

          (don’t necessary need a photo)

  • Gitwangak song and dance
  • Meaning of the regalia , blankets etc.
  • Gitwangak Youth Centre. Location, pictures.
  • Pictures of the land, olden day photos that you can share
  • Trapping photos
  • What does GITWANGAK MEAN TO YOU?
  • Sports (soccer, soft ball, olden day May long pictures)