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FIRST NATION CONNECTIVITY PROFILE - 2003
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Community Information
Band Name Gitanyow Band Number 537
Group Affliliation   Band Population 679
Tribal Council (TC) Affliliation Gitksan-Wet-Suwet'en Local Services Society TC Number 2132
 
Most Populous Reserve GITANYOW NO. 1 Reserve Number 6782
Latitude Coordinate 55º 15’ 29” Longitude Coordinate -128º 3’ 32” Province/Territory British Columbia
Location CASSIAR DISTRICT LOT 4856, ON THE KITWANGA RIVER
Census Sub-Division (CSD) Name Gitanyow 1 (CSD) Number 5949815
 
Most Populous Reserve INFRASTRUCTURE
Band Administration Office On-Site Recreation Centre On-Site
Health Centre On-Site Heat/Hydro/Water Utility On-Site
School On-Site Garbage/Sewage Facility On-Site
Police Detachment OFF Site Fire Hall On-Site
Number of Housing Units 101

INSTITUTION SPECIFIC CONNECTIVITY
Band Administration Office Internet Connectivity Type Dial-in No Charge
Is that Internet Access available to Community Members ? No
 
Health Centre Location Gitanyow Health Station
Connectivity Status High-Speed Facility Type Health Station
 
Number of SchoolNet Sites 1
SchoolNet Internet Connectivity Type N/A
 
Police Detachment Location  
Police Detachment Internet Access Availability Dial-in No Charge
 
Community Access Point available at none available
 
Nearest Friendship Centre (FC) Dze L K'ant Indian Friendship Centre
Address P.O. Box 2920, 3955 - 3rd Avenue City Smithers
Province/Territory British Columbia Does the FC have a CAP Site? Yes
FC Internet Connectivity Type DSL

GENERAL INTERNET CONNECTIVITY
Residential Internet Access Availability Dial-in No Charge
Percentage of Households that Subscribe to the Internet 1-25
Percentage of Households that Subscribe to Satellite TV 51-75
Expected Internet Availability by the end of 2007 Broadband PoP
 
Other Significant Reserves for this First Nation
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JRID : 00932