Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs are blocking a road that leads to a work camp for the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission pipeline, set to begin construction this weekend. Indigenous youth are at the forefront of opposition to the new fossil fuel infrastructure Gitanyow...
More than 50 years after the Gitanyow first raised concerns over the diminishing Kitwanga sockeye salmon population and halted harvest of the vulnerable species, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is building a hatchery to be operated by the nation. The Gitanyow and...
Gitanyow Lax’yip, August 20, 2024: Pacific salmon are under threat due to climate change, habitat degradation and other pressures. In British Columbia, some endangered and at-risk populations have dropped dramatically and could be at risk of disappearing completely....
Gitanyow Fisheries Authority and Skeena Fisheries Commission Deploy Custom BioSonics Scientific Sonar System In May 2024, a BioSonics scientific sonar system was deployed in the Meziadin River, British Columbia, for Gitanyow Fisheries Authority in collaboration with...
