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The Nadleh Whut'en Traditional Performers.
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Members of the Haisla accept the copper sheild from the Gitga'at.
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The Gitga'at honoured the Haisla for cohosting the event with a traditional copper shield.
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The seafood feast!
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16' billboard collaboratively created by the environmental groups working to stop Enbridge.
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T-shirts worn by many of the gatherers.
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A crowd gathers at the billboard unveiling.
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Members of the Carrier Sekani Tribal Council top off the unveiling with an impromtu performance.
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The days festivities started with the arrival of stand-up paddle boarder Norm Hann.
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The welcome scene for Hann who just completed a 385 km paddle through the Great Bear Rainforest along the proposed tanker route.
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Hann approaches the marina.
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Rounding the last bend.
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Members of the Haisla welcome Hann back to dry land.
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Kitimaat Village is across the channel from Enbridge's proposed marine terminal.
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The completed billboard - finished at dusk on the eve of the gathering.
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Members of the Carrier Sekani Tribal Council show their support with a traditional song.
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Hundreds gathered to hear from First Nations chiefs, renowned oil toxicologist Riki Ott, and even David Suzuki.
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Dolores Pollard of the Haisla, Art Sterritt of the Coastal First Nations and Ernie Hill Jr. and Clare Hill of the Gitga'at thank the crowd for attending.
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Hann the infamous paddleboarder.
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By evening nearly 1,000 people stood united in Kitimaat Village vowing to stop the Enbridge project.