Chief & Council

 

CURRENT GOVERNMENT:

Today, the community of New Aiyansh operates under a Village Government format. Every four years our First Nations Local Government – along with the three other Nisga’a communities, three urban locals and Nisga’a Lisims Government – holds a general election. 

Gitlaxt’aamiks Village Government has eight elected officials who represent the constituents of New Aiyansh. Our current members are:

CHIEF COUNCILLOR                                            Calvin Morven

DEPUTY CHIEF                                                      Denise Eli

COUNCILLORS                                                       Eric Clayton

                                                                                  Leonard Guno

                                                                                  Noah Guno

                                                                                  Taron Scott

                                                                                  Melanie Woods

                                                                                  Edmond Wright

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