Posted in Aboriginal Title and Rights, Fisheries, Research Projects on Jan 10th, 2012 No Comments »
The following is a comment on a blog entry by George Hoberg and Andrea Rivers. The Northern Gateway tanker route passes almost totally through the lands and waters of the Gitxaala Nation (see map) I suspect that the primary legal challenge to the tanker route will come from Gitxaala – of all the various intervenors [...]
Posted in Aboriginal Title and Rights, Fisheries, Forestry, Research Projects on Dec 18th, 2011 1 Comment »
In the south-central area of Laxyuup Gitxaała, on the south east of Pitt Island in behind the Cherry Islets, is Citeyats (IR #9 established July 10, 1891 by Commissioner Peter O’Reilly) a large Gitxaała village site. Our archaeological research here has identified the surface features of up to 26 house depression including at least five [...]
Posted in Fisheries, Research Projects on Aug 14th, 2011 No Comments »
Since 2009 a joint UBC/Gitxaala research team has been documenting ancient Gitxaala villages and resource harvesting sites. We have ranged from K’modah (Lowe Inlet) to Campania Island to Banks Island and within Kitkatla Inlet. We have identified half a dozen villages not previously recorded in the provincial database. This final trip of the 2011 reserach [...]
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