Hartley Bay Indian Band

The Hartley Bay Indian Band, also known as the Hartley Bay First Nation, Hartley Bay Band, Gitga'at Nation and Gitga'at First Nation, is the band government of the Gitga'ata people of Hartley Bay, British Columbia, Canada.^[1]

Indian Reserves

Indian Reserves under the administration of the Hartley Bay First Nation are:^[2][3]

• Gander Island Indian Reserve No. 14, on one of the islands of the Moore Group, off the west coast of Aristazabal Island in Hecate Strait, 121.40 ha. (300.0 acres) 52°40′00″N 129°25′00″W / 52.66667°N 129.41667°W / 52.66667; -129.41667 (Gander Island IR No. 14)^[4]
• Gill Island Indian Reserve No. 2, on the left bank of the Quaal River, at its mouth on Kitkiata Inlet in Douglas Channel, 0.10 ha. (0.25 acres) 53°39′00″N 129°17′00″W / 53.65000°N 129.28333°W / 53.65000; -129.28333 (Gill Island IR No. 2)^[5]
• Gribble Island Indian Reserve No. 10, on the west coast of Gribbell Island, between Verney and Ursula Channels, 2.0 h.a (5.0 acres) 53°21′00″N 129°08′00″W / 53.35000°N 129.13333°W / 53.35000; -129.13333 (Gribble Island IR No. 10)^[6]
• Kahas Indian Reserve No. 7, on west coast of Princess Royal Island at Barnard Harbour, 16.50 ha (40.8 acres) 53°04′00″N 129°07′00″W / 53.06667°N 129.11667°W / 53.06667; -129.11667 (Kahas IR No. 7)^[7]
• Kayel Indian Reserve No. 8, on west shore of Princess Royal Island fronting on Campania Sound, 1.60 ha. (4.0 acres) 53°04′00″N 129°10′00″W / 53.06667°N 129.16667°W / 53.06667; -129.16667 (Kayel IR No. 8)^[8]
• Kitkahta Indian Reserve No. 1, on the north short of Kitkiata Inlet of Douglas Channel, 112.50 ha. (278.0 acres) 53°38′00″N 129°16′00″W / 53.63333°N 129.26667°W / 53.63333; -129.26667 (Kitkahta IR No. 1)^[9]
• Kulkayu (Hartley Bay) Indian Reserve No. 4, on south shore of Hartley Bay of Douglas Channel, 130.70 ha. (323.0 acres) 53°25′25″N 129°15′35″W / 53.42361°N 129.25972°W / 53.42361; -129.25972 (Kulkayu (Hartley Bay) IR No. 4)^[10]
• Kulkayu (Hartley Bay) Indian Reserve No. 4A, adjacent to Kulkayu (Hartley Bay) IR No. 4, 45.30 ha. (112.0 acres) 53°25′00″N 129°15′00″W / 53.41667°N 129.25000°W / 53.41667; -129.25000 (Kulkayu (Hartley Bay) IR No. 4A)^[11]
• Kunhunoan Indian Reserve No. 13, on Small Bay, west coast of Gil Island, near Black Rock Point on Squally Channel, 2.30 ha. (5.7 acres) 53°13′00″N 129°18′00″W / 53.21667°N 129.30000°W / 53.21667; -129.30000 (Kunhunoan IR No. 13)^[12]
• Lachkul-jeets Indian Reserve No. 6, on the east side of Fin Island west of Gil Island, Hecate Sound, 1.60 ha. (4.0 acres) 53°16′00″N 129°19′00″W / 53.26667°N 129.31667°W / 53.26667; -129.31667 (Lachkul-jeets IR No. 6)^[13]
• Lackzuswadda Indian Reserve No. 9, on an island at the entrance to Surf Inlet, west coast of Princess Royal Island, 2.20 ha. (5.4 acres) 52°54′00″N 129°09′00″W / 52.90000°N 129.15000°W / 52.90000; -129.15000 (Lackzuswadda IR No. 9)^[14]
• Maple Point Indian Reserve No. 11, at Maple Point, east shore of Gil Island between Squally and Whale Channels off Hecate Sound, 50.20 ha. (124.0 acres) 53°06′00″N 129°12′00″W / 53.10000°N 129.20000°W / 53.10000; -129.20000 (Maple Point IR No. 11)^[15]
• Quaal Indian Reserve No. 3, on right bank of the Quaal River, one mile (1.6 km) west of the mouth of Kitkiata Inlet of Douglas Channel, 29 ha. (72 acres). 53°39′00″N 129°20′00″W / 53.65000°N 129.33333°W / 53.65000; -129.33333 (Quaal IR No. 3)^[16]
• Quaal Indian Reserve No. 3A, an addition to Quaal IR No. 3, 74.50 ha. (184.0 acres) 53°38′00″N 129°17′00″W / 53.63333°N 129.28333°W / 53.63333; -129.28333 (Quaal IR No. 3A)^[17]
• Turtle Point Indian Reserve No. 12, at Turtle Point, north end of Gil Island, fronting on Wright Sound, 51.80 ha. (128.0 acres) 53°19′00″N 129°16′00″W / 53.31667°N 129.26667°W / 53.31667; -129.26667 (Turtle Point IR No. 12)^[18]

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