About Us

The Gitanyow Fisheries Authority is an arm of the Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs Office.  See Where We Work, Our Mandate and Our Team for more info.

Where We Work - Gitanyow Traditional Territory

Our Mandate

Our Team

PHOTO GALLERIES

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Kitwanga River Salmon Enumeration Facility

Aerial view shows side-channel which served as habitat compensation for stream area lost during construction of fence, and to divert water during construction.

Snapshots of GFA Projects

GFA technician Earl McLean at the falls on Brown Bear Creek, a Nass River tributary. For several years now, GFA has been conducting weekly counts of the Brown Bear Creek sockeye and coho.

Kitwanga Smolt Enumeration Facility

From GFA's experience in 2008, most sockeye moved through the trap on the left side of the fence (bottom section of fence in photo), so trap boxes were redesigned and moved in 2009 to adapt to this.