A HEALTHY, SAFE, POSITIVE COMMUNITY THAT IS SELF SUFFICIENT NOW AND FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS
Sik-E-Dakh
Our Community
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Preferred Name:
Sik-E-Dakh
Alternative Name: Glen Vowell
Alternate Sik-E-Dakh Spellings, Sigit'ox, Sikedakh
Meaning "Bright Lights Behind Mountain"
Language:
Gitxsanimx
BC Regional Office:
Skeena (Smithers)
Region:
North Coast
Reserve Land Area:632.70 ha
Chief:
Chief Tony Sampare
Council:
Brandon Campbell, Jennifer Sampare, Robert Sampson, Laurie Woods
Governance Structure:
Indian Act
Address:R.R.#1, Site J, Comp. 43
Hazelton
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Community Description
Glen Vowell, also known as Sik-e-Dakh, is a community of the Gitxsan people in the Hazelton area of the Skeena Country of northwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is located on the west side of the Skeena River between Hazelton and Kispiox. It is a small but vibrant and resilient community that seeks healthy, safe and positive development that is sustainable for future generations