2025 Nisga’a Hunting Season | Office of Fisheries & Wildlife

Public Notice _ Nisga’a Moose Harvesters _ 20 Aug 2025-revised

Nisga’a Lisims Government advises that the Nisga’a moose allocation for 2025 will be 45 bull moose only, no cows and no calves. The harvest will occur in:

Season 1: October 1st, 2025, to November 30th, 2025

Season 2: December 1st, 2025, to January 31st, 2026

*New as of 2021* The Nisga’a Fisheries and Wildlife Committee advises that only 1 tag will be awarded per household. Therefore, members of a household may submit their names in the draw; however, once the first household member’s name is drawn the remaining names become null and void. Note that a successful permit holder CAN NOT transfer their permit.

Any Nisga’a hunters who wish to enter the moose lottery must complete the application with the requirements below by calling or visit in person the Nisga’a Fisheries and Wildlife office at (250) 633- 2617; OR by emailing Nicole Morven, at nicolem@nisgaanation.ca

– Name

– Nisga’a Hunting Licence Number and Expiry Date

– Current Residential Address (entrants will be entered by their residential address)

o Note: if you reside outside of the Nass Area and hold a Nisga’a Hunting Licence, please select your family’s home community

– Phone Number and Email Address

– Scanned copy of hunting licence

**Nisga’a hunters with expired hunting licences will need to book an appointment at the Nisga’a Fisheries and Wildlife office for renewal.

The deadline for name submissions is September 12th, 2025, at 4:00pm. A random draw will be done no later than September 24th, 2025, by 2:00pm.

Nisga’a Hunting Licence: Licence renewal can be purchased at a cost of $25.00 (cash only) at Nisga’a Fisheries office during regular business hours (9:00 am to 5:00 pm) Monday to Friday.

· Must have valid Nisga’a Citizenship Card when applying for Licence renewals.

· Or a Citizenship confirmation sheet from NLG Enrolment and Citizenship Department.

For all license enquiries, please contact Teniel Palmer via e-mail @ Tenielp@nisgaanation.ca or call (250) 633-2617

Please note: Nisga’a Fisheries Office has been relocated to 4714 Tait Avenue New Aiyansh, B.C. V0J 1A0
(beside Gitlaxt’aamiks Rec Centre)

The NFWD highly recommends that all Nisga’a hunters obtain a PAL before heading