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Implementing modern ayookxw (law): The first Indigenous-led assessment under Gitanyow laws

Implementing modern ayookxw (law): The first Indigenous-led assessment under Gitanyow laws

by LaurenEBS | Feb 3, 2023 | Development Projects

After three years of deliberations, engagement, and drafting, the Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs established the Gitanyow Wilp Sustainability Assessment Process (GWSAP) in 2020. The GWSAP sets out requirements for a fully Indigenous-led assessment of projects in the...
Gitanyow Nation assesses Skeena Resources under their new sustainability program

Gitanyow Nation assesses Skeena Resources under their new sustainability program

by LaurenEBS | Jan 18, 2023 | Development Projects

The Eskay Creek Revitalization project is the first project to be assessed under WSAP pilot program Gitanyow Nation is assessing Skeena Resources Limited under its Wilp Sustainability Assessment Process (WSAP) as the mining exploration company looks at reviewing the...
Indigenous law in action: Gitanyow launches its groundbreaking Wilp Sustainability Assessment Process

Indigenous law in action: Gitanyow launches its groundbreaking Wilp Sustainability Assessment Process

by LaurenEBS | Apr 20, 2021 | Development Projects

By Tara Marsden/Naxginkw and Gavin Smith At the start of 2021, the Gitanyow publicly released the Gitanyow Wilp Sustainability Assessment Process (GWSAP), an innovative Indigenous legal instrument setting out requirements for fully Indigenous-led assessment of...

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