Première Nation de Carcross/Tagish

The Carcross/Tagish First Nation is located in the town of Carcross. Today many of the Carcross/Tagish First Nation people are descendants of both Tagish and Tlingit. They have a clan-based government and its administrative structure is organized around the medicine wheel.
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Carcross/Tagish First Nation

La Première Nation de Carcross/Tagish est située dans la ville de Carcross. Aujourd’hui, de nombreux membres de la Première Nation de Carcross/Tagish sont des descendants des Tagish et des Tlingit. Ils ont un gouvernement fondé sur le clan et sa structure administrative est organisée autour de la roue de médecine.

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