Victim support, advocacy and court assistance across the Nass Valley, including all five communities.
This program supports victims of all types of crime, including people injured or bereaved by an accused person who has not been identified or charged. Supports include emotional support, advocacy, court orientation and accompaniment, help completing forms, liaison with justice-system personnel, information about criminal justice processes, and referrals to community services. The service directory identifies Gitlaxt’aamiks (New Aiyansh), Gitwinksihlkw, Laxgalts’ap, Gingolx and Nass Camp as served communities. Published administration hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to noon and 1 pm to 5 pm; it reports on-call availability after hours. Contact the program to confirm how to access support.
Service Areas: Gingolx, Gitwinksihlkw, Laxgalts'ap, Nass Camp, New Aiyansh
Location: 2000 Lisims Drive, New Aiyansh, British Columbia
Weekly food-share program serving families across four Nisga’a Nation villages.
The Salvation Army food-share program in Gitwinksihlkw helps families in Gitwinksihlkw, Gitlaxt’aamiks (New Aiyansh), Laxgalts’ap and Gingolx obtain food items they need. A 2024 provider account said more than 60 families used it, clients could visit once a week, and income information was not requested. The provider did not publish a current street address or schedule; contact the local Salvation Army before visiting.
Service Areas: Gingolx, Gitwinksihlkw, Laxgalts'ap, New Aiyansh
Primary, community and preventive healthcare across Nisg̱a’a communities, based at the Gitlaxt’aamiks health hub.
Nisg̱a’a Government delivers healthcare through NVHA. The Gitlaxt’aamiks (New Aiyansh) hub has a diagnostic centre, a full-time doctor and nurse, scheduled dental, mental health and optometric services. Other services include community health representatives, drug and alcohol prevention and home care. NVHA operates satellite clinics in the other Nisg̱a’a Villages. Contact the authority to confirm local clinic services and hours. Main office: 4920 Tait Avenue, Gitlaxt’aamiks (New Aiyansh), BC V0J 1A0. Toll-free 1-888-233-2212; local 250-633-5000; emergency contact 250-633-2298.
Service Areas: Gingolx, Gitwinksihlkw, Laxgalts'ap, New Aiyansh
Location: 4920 Tait Ave, Gitlaxt’aamiks (New Aiyansh), British Columbia