British Columbia: Judge Turns Treaty Society Membership Issue Back To Gitxsan To Resolve


British Columbia: Judge Turns Treaty Society Membership Issue Back To Gitxsan To Resolve   On March 27, 2012, the BC Supreme Court issued a decision in response to the Gitxsan Treaty Society (“GTS”) petition for an order under the Society Act.   The GTS sought the Court’s assistance to correct a technical defect in the GTS’s bylaws, relating to the method of appointing GTS directors. GTS asked the court to recognize all interested Gitxsan Simgiigyet (Hereditary Chiefs) as GTS members...

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