Community Profile: Da’naxda’xw First Nation
Community Description
The Da'naxda'xw Nation is a First Nation government in northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Its main community is in Alert Bay, in the Queen Charlotte Strait region.
Treaty or Tribal Association
Kwakiutl District Council / Nanwakolas Council
Economic Development Background
The economic development initiatives of the Da'naxda'xw First Nation are generally carried out by the Chief and Council, with the goal of improving the livelihoods of its membership and bringing prosperity to the community.
Summary of Economic Development Agreements, Community Businesses and Joint Ventures
Da'naxda'xw First Nation is party to the Da'naxda'xw/ Awaetlala Forest Consultation and Revenue Sharing Agreement (2014) and the Da'naxda'xw/ Awaetlala First Nation Interim Agreement on Forest Opportunities (2006).