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Gitanyow & Nisga’a: Territorial Overlap
Gitanyow and Nisga’a had a long-standing peaceful relationship as neighbours for thousands of years prior to European contact. Post-contact, their relationship is damaged due to territorial disputes. What happened? Many people remain unaware of the origins and...
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Mixed Verdict In Dale Culver Case: Cruz Acquitted, Dalman Found Guilty Of Obstruction
Prince George, BC, July 26, 2024: Yesterday at the Prince George Courthouse, Judge Adrian Brooks announced that Constable Arthur Dalman was found guilty of obstructing justice in connection with the death of Dale Culver but acquitted co-accused Sergeant Bayani (Jon)...
Final Ruling In Dale Culver Case Set For July 25; Family Press Conference To Follow
Gitanyow Lax’yip, July 24, 2024: The final verdict in the obstruction trial of Sergeant Bayani (Jon) Eusebio Cruz and Constable Arthur Dalman is scheduled to be announced on July 25, 2024. Following the court’s decision, Dale Culver’s family will hold a press...
No Mineral Claims, Exploration Without Permission, Say Gitanyow
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 permission...
Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs And Canada Sign Funding Agreement To Restore Self-Government On Ancestral Lands
Gitanyow Lax’yip, July 15, 2024: The Gitanyow Nation, as represented by the Simgigyet’m Gitanyow (Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs) and the Government of Canada recently signed a Funding Agreement, marking a significant step forward in restoring Gitanyow’s inherent right of...
Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs Establish Interim Measures for Mineral Tenure Establishment and Mineral Exploration
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...
Coalition Demands Answers: Launches Campaign For Public Inquiry Into Deaths Of Indigenous Peoples By Police
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Gitanyow Lax’yip, July 8, 2024: On the third anniversary of Jared Lowndes’ tragic death, a coalition comprising the Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs, First Nations Leadership Council, BC First Nations Justice Council, #JusticeforJared, Pivot Legal...
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