Nisga’a

Status: Living; critically endangered

ISO Code: ncg

External links: Wikipedia; Glottolog; FPCC; 

Linguistic Hierarchy

North American : Amerind : Penutian : Tsimshianic : Nass-Gitksan : Nisga’a

Census Data (NRI classification)

Year Family Language [NRI] Prov Location Status Endangerment Lvl MT Pop MT Av Age KN Pop KN Av Age HLA Pop HLA Av Age HLB Pop HLB Av Age CI SLA
2001 Tsimshian Nisga’a BC 55.2°N, 129.083°W Living Severely endangered 4 590 53.9 910 46.6 135 55.3 290 45.8 22.8 154.2
2006 Tsimshian Nisga’a BC 55.2°N, 129.083°W Living Severely endangered 4 740 50.2 1085 45.1 220 47.7 300 40.9 29.7 146.6
2011 Tsimshian Nisga’a BC 55.2°N, 129.083°W Living Critically endangered 5 550 59.5 1040 46.5 120 58.4 565 43.4 21.8 189
2016 Tsimshian Nisga’a BC 55.2°N, 129.083°W Living Critically endangered 5 455 55.8 1055 45.2 105 51 585 43.8 23 231.8

First Nations

Number Prov Name Location Web links Tribal Council TC links Lang [NRI]
671 BC Nisga'a Village of Gingolx 54.994°N, 129.957°W FNP, Wkp _Unaffiliated Nisga'a
677 BC Nisga'a Village of New Aiyansh 55.206°N, 129.079°W FNP, Wkp _Unaffiliated Nisga'a
678 BC Nisga'a Village of Laxgalt'sap 55.035°N, 129.584°W FNP, Wkp _Unaffiliated Nisga'a
679 BC Nisga'a Village of Gitwinksihlkw 55.193°N, 129.219°W Home, FNP, Wkp _Unaffiliated Nisga'a

Communities

Year CSD Uid Prov Name Type Location First Nation Language [NRI] Tot MT Pop MT Age KN Pop KN Age HLA Pop HLA Age HLB Pop HLB Age Trad
2001 5947012 BC Prince Rupert CY 54.27°N, 130.306°W Nisga’a 14480 90 53.9 165 38.1 110 44.5 Y
2001 5949032 BC Stewart DM 56.07°N, 130.16°W Nisga’a 660 Y
2001 5949035 BC Nisga'a NL 55.183°N, 129.436°W Nisga'a Village of Gingolx Nisga’a 1820 320 53.7 485 47.2 125 55.3 155 46.6 Y
2001 5949813 BC Kispiox 1 IRI 55.352°N, 127.684°W Kispiox Nisga’a 655 10 -
2001 5949816 BC Gitwangak 1 IRI 55.095°N, 128.064°W Gitwangak Nisga’a 475 10 -
2006 5933801 BC Coldwater 1 IRI 50.033°N, 120.858°W Coldwater Nisga’a 255 10 -
2006 5947007 BC Port Edward DM 54.204°N, 130.125°W Nisga’a 515 10 -
2006 5947012 BC Prince Rupert CY 54.27°N, 130.306°W Nisga’a 12690 55 55.2 115 53.8 20 36.9 10 Y
2006 5947804 BC Skidegate 1 IRI 53.275°N, 131.984°W Skidegate Nisga’a 780 10 26.4 15 28.8 -
2006 5949032 BC Stewart DM 56.07°N, 130.16°W Nisga’a 495 Y
2006 5949035 BC Nisga'a NL 55.183°N, 129.436°W Nisga'a Village of Gingolx Nisga’a 1920 375 53.9 510 48.1 105 55.8 155 47.3 Y
2006 5949804 BC Kitsumkaylum 1 IRI 54.524°N, 128.67°W Kitsumkalum Nisga’a 290 10 10 61.8 10 -
2006 5949814 BC Gitsegukla 1 IRI 55.104°N, 127.828°W Gitsegukla Nisga’a 670 20 -
2006 5949815 BC Gitanyow 1 IRI 55.265°N, 128.077°W Gitanyow Nisga’a 385 10 -
2006 5949816 BC Gitwangak 1 IRI 55.095°N, 128.064°W Gitwangak Nisga’a 465 10 -
2006 5949832 BC Iskut 6 IRI 57.84°N, 129.988°W Iskut Nisga’a 335 10 -
2006 5951809 BC Stony Creek 1 IRI 53.941°N, 124.126°W Saik'uz First Nation Nisga’a 385 10 -
2006 6001032 YT Upper Liard SÉ 60.053°N, 128.917°W Nisga’a 175 10 -
2011 5947012 BC Prince Rupert CY 54.27°N, 130.306°W Nisga’a 12360 55 61.8 65 61.9 15 52 Y
2011 5949032 BC Stewart DM 56.07°N, 130.16°W Nisga’a 490 Y
2011 5949035 BC Nisga'a NL 55.183°N, 129.436°W Nisga'a Village of Gingolx Nisga’a 1910 355 61.5 485 53 70 66.5 310 49.1 Y
2011 5949804 BC Kitsumkaylum 1 IRI 54.524°N, 128.67°W Kitsumkalum Nisga’a 300 20 53.7 10 -
2016 5941801 BC Alkali Lake 1 IRI 51.789°N, 122.226°W Esk'etemc Nisga’a 330 10 -
2016 5947012 BC Prince Rupert CY 54.27°N, 130.306°W Nisga’a 12005 35 60.6 60 56.2 10 Y
2016 5949032 BC Stewart DM 56.07°N, 130.16°W Nisga’a 420 Y
2016 5949035 BC Nisga'a NL 55.183°N, 129.436°W Nisga'a Village of Gingolx Nisga’a 1875 230 60.1 710 44.8 60 53 415 46 Y
2016 5949803 BC Kitamaat 2 IRI 53.969°N, 128.646°W Haisla Nation Nisga’a 525 10 -
2016 5949804 BC Kitsumkaylum 1 IRI 54.524°N, 128.67°W Kitsumkalum Nisga’a 330 10 10 52.4 10 -
2016 5949814 BC Gitsegukla 1 IRI 55.104°N, 127.828°W Gitsegukla Nisga’a 425 10 10 -
2016 5949815 BC Gitanyow 1 IRI 55.265°N, 128.077°W Gitanyow Nisga’a 435 10 -
2016 5949816 BC Gitwangak 1 IRI 55.095°N, 128.064°W Gitwangak Nisga’a 430 10 -
2016 5949818 BC Sik-e-dakh 2 IRI 55.309°N, 127.682°W Glen Vowell Nisga’a 235 10 -
2016 5949844 BC Kitselas 1 IRI 54.61°N, 128.423°W Kitselas Nisga’a 265 10 -
2016 5951805 BC Binche 2 (Pinchie 2) IRI 54.567°N, 124.514°W Tl'azt'en Nation Nisga’a 180 10 -
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