The Tsilhqotʼin National Government (TNG), is the official First Nations government (tribal council) serving the Tsilhqotʼin Nation. Their office is located in Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada. The member communities represented by TNG are ʔEsdilagh, Tsi Del Del, Yunesitʼin, Tlʼetinqox, Xeni Gwetʼin, and Tlʼesqox. Tlʼesqox also belongs to the Carrier-Chilcotin Tribal Council, as does Ulkatcho - a community with both Dakelh (Carrier) & Tsilhqotʼin heritage. TNG was established in 1989.
Founded | 1989 |
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Type | First Nation Government / Tribal Council |
Location | |
Area served | Tsilhqotʼin |
Members | |
Website | TNG Homepage |
Departments
edit- Stewardship
- Employment
- Health
- Fisheries
- Language & Education
- Administration
Member communities
edit- ʔEsdilagh (Alexandria, BC)
- Tsi Del Del (Redstone, BC – AKA Alexis Creek First Nation)
- Yunesitʼin (Stone – Hanceville, BC)
- Tl'etinqox (Anaham – Alexis Creek, BC)
- Xeni Gwetʼin (Nemiah Valley, BC)
- Tlʼesqox (Toosey – Riske Creek, BC)
Old logo
editSee also
editExternal links
edit- Tsilhqotʼin National Government homepage
- Tsilhqotʼin National Government BC Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation infopage