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.
The Gitanyow Lax’yip Guardians work closely and share an office space with the Gitanyow Fisheries Authority.
Please enjoy our video to learn more about this new program:
Current projects include:
Gitanyow Wildlife
Strategy
Moose Hunting
Permitting Program
Fish & Wildlife Contaminants Testing
Moose Habitat &
Wetland Assessments
Construction of a Food Security Centre
Hydrology and Salmon
Restoration
Bear-Human Conflict
Mitigation
Grizzly Bear
Population Study
Additionally, participation in Environmental Assessments for major projects affecting the Gitanyow Lax’yip
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Charitable donations large and small go a long way towards keeping the Guardians program going strong, reconnecting Gitanyow people to their territory and protecting and restoring these amazing ecosystems when they need it the most!
If you would like to make a charitable donation, please contact Tara Marsden, Wilp Sustainability Director, or Kevin Koch, Lead Guardians Biologist and Coordinator at 250-849-5373. You can also use the provided link to make your donation online.
Charitable donations large and small go a long way towards keeping the Guardians program going strong, reconnecting Gitanyow people to their territory and protecting and restoring these amazing ecosystems when they need it the most!
If you would like to make a charitable donation, please contact Tara Marsden, Wilp Sustainability Director, or Kevin Koch, Lead Guardians Biologist and Coordinator at 250-849-5373. You can also use the attached form to contact us with donation details.
Visit the Gitanyow Lax’yip
Guardians on Facebook!