British Columbia: Gitxsan Hereditary Chiefs Statement - Court Proceedings And Enbridge Agreement

British Columbia: Gitxsan Hereditary Chiefs Statement - Court Proceedings And Enbridge Agreement   On January 19th, 2012 in the Community of Gitsegukla, the Simgiigyet (Hereditary Chiefs) of the Gitxsan Huwilp (Houses) met to resolve issues related to recent court proceedings and the Enbridge agreement that have been causing difficulty within our community recently. The Gimlitxwit (meeting of the Chiefs) is the true Gitxsan form of decision making. The Gimlitxwit involves consensus...

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