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 TheresaGHC | Oct 29, 2025 | Land Use, Wilp Sustainability
Wilp Watakhayetsxw and Gamlakyeltxw are engaging with interested parties and governments for the next two months on the draft management plan for the Ganeda Indigenous Protected Area. A notice was sent to the provincial government in November 2024 announcing the...
by TheresaGHC | Jul 11, 2025 | Land Use, Mining, Wilp Sustainability
Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs are launching an assessment of the Red Chris mine block cave amendment under the Gitanyow Wilp Sustainability Assessment Process, further advancing Indigenous-led assessments under Gitanyow laws. Studies will be conducted over the summer and...
by LaurenEBS | Jul 18, 2024 | Land Use, Mining
Hereditary chiefs say mineral exploration activities that don’t have their consent must stop Mineral exploration companies with claims and works in traditional Gitanyow territory north of Terrace will be banned from operating there, unless they get...
by LaurenEBS | Jul 12, 2024 | Land Use, Mining
PUBLIC NOTICE: Attention All Free Miners, Mining Associations, and relevant Provincial, Federal, and Regional Government Representatives: 1. Under Gitanyow Ayookxw (laws), Gitanyow requires an Access Agreement between a mineral exploration proponent and the...