by LaurieGHC | Jul 3, 2026 | Fisheries, Land Use, Wilp Sustainability
Alberta’s path to the coast won’t threaten the northern tanker ban. But the new oil pipeline will land near Vancouver. With curious timing, the B.C. government announced yesterday that major progress has been made in creating two new Indigenous-led protected areas in...
by LaurieGHC | Jul 2, 2026 | Fisheries, Land Use, Wilp Sustainability
Summary The Meziadin and Kaska land-use planning initiatives have reached a key milestone, with draft land-use plans now ready for engagement as well as the implementation of the Klappan Plan Through extensive engagement, land-use plans identify what can happen where...
by LaurenEBS | Feb 14, 2025 | Climate, Fisheries, Ksi Lisims LNG Project, LNG Development, PRGT pipeline
Clean water, food security, and healthy communities are how we will outlast Trump By Glen Williams, Stewart Phillip Grand Chief Stewart Phillip is president of the Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs. Glen Williams/Malii is the president and chief negotiator of the Gitanyow...
by LaurenEBS | Jan 17, 2025 | Fisheries
As the glaciers that feed their spawning channels recede, the nation fights for sovereignty in their territory. A Tyee special report. In foaming whitewater at the base of a low waterfall on the Meziadin River in northwestern B.C., sockeye enact a ritual that has...
by LaurenEBS | Nov 27, 2024 | Climate, Fisheries, Ksi Lisims LNG Project, LNG Development, PRGT pipeline
Gitanyow Lax’yip, November 25th, 2024 – Today marks the expiry of the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission (PRGT) pipeline Provincial Environmental Certificate and along side it the out-of-date agreements with provincial governments and the proponent and Gitanyow....
by LaurenEBS | Oct 29, 2024 | Climate, Fisheries, Ksi Lisims LNG Project, LNG Development
A First Nation in northern British Columbia has launched a judicial review against the Ksi Lisims LNG project, citing threats to the salmon populations that Gitanyow citizens rely upon. The Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs filed the review against B.C.’s environmental...
