|
GwaiiTel operates the Haida Gwaii Community Network,
connecting the seven largest communities of Haida Gwaii.
It serves as an aggregator and wholesale reseller of broadband Internet
services for local ISPs or major business/institutional customers, and
facilitates the development of such services for social and economic benefit
of the communities and residents of Haida Gwaii.
The
GwaiiTel Society is incorporated under the BC
Societies Act and registered with the CRTC as a “non-dominant carrier”
(telecommunications/phone company). It is jointly owned and operated by its
members:
•
Village
of Masset (incorporated)
• Old Massett Village Band Council (First Nation)
• Village of
Port Clements (incorporated)
• Community
of Tlell
(Skeena-Queen Charlotte
Regional District Area D)
• Skidegate Band Council (First Nation)
• Village of
Queen Charlotte (incorporated)
• Community
of Sandspit
(Skeena-Queen Charlotte
Regional District Area E
/ Moresby Island Management
Committee).
|