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Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs
The Gitanyow Huwilp Society was established in 1993 with an aim to represent the Gitanyow Huwilp. Mandated by our people and the Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs, our mission is to protect the Lax’yip for the Wilp membership through various negotiated or litigated resolutions with the provincial and federal governments.
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Programs
Reconciliation Trail
Reconciliation Trail
The Gitanyow Reconciliation Trail Project is a vision for a year-round hiking, riding and sledding route that follows and restores the historical grease trail.
Fisheries
Fisheries
The Gitanyow Fisheries Authority is the technical arm of the Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs, and provides fisheries, wildlife and overall environmental expertise and services.
Lax’yip Guardians
Lax’yip Guardians
The Gitanyow Lax’yip Stewardship Guardians are the ‘eyes and ears’ on the Lax’yip (Territory) and provide a critical role in environmental and cultural monitoring.
Gitanyow Employment & Training Institute
Gitanyow Employment & Training Institute
The Gitanyow Community Coordinator provides employment and training services for Gitanyow Wilp members, as well as Gitanyow community members.
Economic Development
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Gitanyow Dax’gyet
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Featured News & Events
For Immediate Release: Gitanyow Condemns B.C. Government’s Move To Proceed With Ksi Lisims LNG Review
Gitanyow Lax’yip, March 14, 2024: Premier Eby's push for the expansion of LNG development directly contradicts his promises on climate action, exacerbating the very crisis he claims to combat. The Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs (GHC) condemn the Premier’s hypocrisy and...
Top Fossil Fuel Ad Ban Critic Runs Group That Got $450K From Oil Company
The Indian Resource Council has received large contributions from Canadian Natural Resources Ltd., disclosures reviewed by DeSmog reveal. After NDP member of Parliament Charlie Angus introduced a bill in February proposing to ban misleading fossil fuel...
BC Hydro Wants To Remove New LNG Transmission Line From Environmental Assessment: Confidential Docs
The publicly funded line from Prince George to Terrace will affect property owners, farmland, waterways and at-risk species. Documents obtained by The Narwhal show BC Hydro's plans to replace an environmental assessment with a 'streamlined process' BC Hydro wants the...
For Immediate Release: Gitanyow Condemns B.C. Government’s Move To Proceed With Ksi Lisims LNG Review
Gitanyow Lax’yip, March 14, 2024: Premier Eby's push for the expansion of LNG development directly contradicts his promises on climate action, exacerbating the very crisis he claims to combat. The Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs (GHC) condemn the Premier’s hypocrisy and...
Top Fossil Fuel Ad Ban Critic Runs Group That Got $450K From Oil Company
The Indian Resource Council has received large contributions from Canadian Natural Resources Ltd., disclosures reviewed by DeSmog reveal. After NDP member of Parliament Charlie Angus introduced a bill in February proposing to ban misleading fossil fuel...
BC Hydro Wants To Remove New LNG Transmission Line From Environmental Assessment: Confidential Docs
The publicly funded line from Prince George to Terrace will affect property owners, farmland, waterways and at-risk species. Documents obtained by The Narwhal show BC Hydro's plans to replace an environmental assessment with a 'streamlined process' BC Hydro wants the...
Calls Mount For Crackdown On False Fossil Fuel Ads
The Gitanyow Nation is calling on both the provincial and federal governments to do something about deceptive ad campaigns that greenwash the climate impacts of liquified natural gas projects in B.C. Its concerns relate to a deluge of paid ads across the province...