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May 2 – 5 / 2016<br />
Welcome to Gitlax -<br />
t’aamiks<br />
Nisg ‐<br />
<strong>a’a</strong> Village of Gitlax -<br />
t’aamiks<br />
Chief’s Welcome Message / 8th Biennial Nisg ‐<br />
<strong>a’a</strong> <strong>Nation</strong> Special Assembly<br />
Welcome to the community of Gitlax ‐<br />
t’aamiks, one of four communities within the Nisg ‐<br />
<strong>a’a</strong> Treaty<br />
lands. We hope that you will enjoy your visit with us as you attend the 8th Special General Assembly of<br />
the Nisg ‐<br />
<strong>a’a</strong> <strong>Nation</strong>. Your time spent with us will be an enjoyable stay, the community of Gitlax ‐<br />
t’aamiks<br />
is known for its awesome, amazing hospitality, you will be well taken care of. So once again welcome<br />
and have a fun, safe visit to our community.<br />
Once again we will gathering to share our concerns, thoughts and new ideas in a respectful way.<br />
Moving forward into a bright future with a good economic base. We should also be asking ourselves<br />
the following questions:<br />
1. What are we doing right?<br />
2. What are we doing wrong?<br />
3. How can we be a part of change?<br />
Nisg ‐<br />
<strong>a’a</strong> Lisims Government, along with its departments will be sharing updated information.<br />
I ask you to remember that this is your time, ask questions. Be respectful to one another, stay<br />
within the rules and be willing to listen.<br />
On behalf of the community of Gitlax ‐<br />
t’aamiks, I commend each of you for your commitment<br />
in attending this assembly.<br />
All my relations.<br />
Gerald Robinson / Chief Councillor<br />
Gitlax -<br />
t’aamiks Village Government<br />
Special Assembly of the Nisg -<br />
<strong>a’a</strong> <strong>Nation</strong> 2016 ///// 3