Gitanyow Huwilp

Non-Treaty
Independent
Gitxsanimx
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Governance & Leadership

Hereditary Chiefs

  • George Phillip Daniels (Gwaas Hla’am)
  • Gregory Rush Sr. (Wii Litsxw)
  • Glen Williams (Malii)
  • Verna Howard (Haitsimsxxw)
  • Deborah Good (Watakhayetsxw)
  • Don Russell (Luuxhon)
  • Phyllis Haizimsque (Gwinuu)
  • Wil Marsden (Gamlakyeltxw)
  • Graham Morgan (Sindihl)

Elected Chief & Councillors

  • Bryan Williams (Chief)
  • Jason Derrick
  • Sidney Derrick
  • Trista Douse
  • Tyrone Hill
  • Andy Johnson Jr.
  • Lesley McLean
  • Shawn Milton

Next Election

January 2028

Term of Office

2 Years

Government Type

Indian Act Electoral System

President & Chief Negotiator

Glen Williams/Malii

Demographics

Membership (*ISC - As of August 2026)

  • 859 total membership
  • 389 (on-reserve)
  • 470 (off-reserve)

Reserves

Reserve Land

hectares 850.40
acres 2,101.38
km² 8.50

Physical Location

Gitanyow Huwilp community is located on the Kitwanga River eight kilometres south of Kitwancool Lake, British Columbia.