Nisg̱a’a Fisheries | Notice to all Mushroom Pickers

All Botanical Forest Products (Mushroom)

                  Harvesters are required to purchase a Botanical

                  Forest Product (BFP) permit pursuant to the Nisga’a

                  Forest Act.

 

                  BFP Permits can be purchased at the Nisga’a Lisims

                  Government Office in Gitlaxt’aamiks (formerly New

                  Aiyansh) from the Lands and Resources Department.

                 

                  Regular business hours are from Monday-Friday

                  Between 9:00 – 5:00 p.m.

 

                  The cost for a BFP Permit is as follows:

 

               

Nisga’a Citizen who has attained the age of 17 years but has not attained the age of 60 years

$25.00

Registered member of either Kitsumkalum Indian Band of Kitselas Indian Band who has attained the age of 17 years but has not yet attained 60 years of age

$25.00

Nisga’a citizen or a registered member of either  Kitsumkalum Indian Band or the Kitselas Indian Band who has not attained the age of 17 years or has attained the age of 60 years

NO FEE

An applicant who is not a Nisga’a citizen or a registered member of the Kitsumkalum Indian Band or Kitselas Indian Band

$75.00