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The Tahltan Heritage Trust was established in January 2007 by the Tahltan Central Council (now Tahltan Central Government) who wanted to ensure money received from companies undertaking commercial activities in Tahltan Territory were kept secure for future generations of Tahltans, while also allowing for some funds to be distributed to select community initiatives that benefit Tahltan members. The Trust was established with funds from the Novagold Participation Agreement. It has been expanded to include other sources (AltaGas, BC Hydro, Red Chris, Silvertip, Brucejack, Seabridge). The structure of a Trust allows the funds to grow tax free... In December 2006, the Tahltan Central Council board, under legal guidance, established the Tahltan Heritage Trust. In January 2007, The Tahltan Nation Trust Corporation was formed as a corporate trustee for the Tahltan Heritage Trust. The board appointed Bill Adsit, Adrian Carlick and Garry Merkel, as the first directors. The board finalized..

Also known as: Tahltan Heritage Trust