A14 - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, August 16, 2006 . 1

TERRACE STANDARD

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— Gov't, chiefs ink wood deal

MEMBERS from various |

Pg Gitanyow house = groups

ob have signed a deal with the

“|... province providing $2.1 mil-

' lion over. five years and the

‘option to apply for a 86,000 -
‘cubic metre forest tenure.

The e agreement is consid-

_ ered a major achievement

by the’ many’ chiefs of the *:

_Gitanyow, who live north of . .

Kitwanga on Hwy37 North.

They says ‘it recogniz- _

es’ the Gitanyow Huwilp ‘

(Houses) and territories, °

as well*as outlines ways to

. Manage logging on: those -

* territories. 7

“This agreement will *

pave the. path for our new:

- beginning, and will set the

. foundation of how we: work.

~ together with’ other govern- :

ments for the. future,”: said

Godfrey.Good (Simooyghet’ *:

Gwinuu), 94, a. Gitanyow ._

~ hereditary, chief.

The agreement commits .

the: “province. to’ revenue-

_ Sharing of $357,000 per year -

" from. the ‘sale of. wood ‘and _

the development of alterna-

tive benefits.”

The rest of the $2.1 mil-

_ ‘lion will pay for a joint re-

“sources . :council . between .

the’ province and Gitanyow

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_ AGGIE BRIGHT (Wahtaxhayetxw), was one of a group of Gitanyow hereditary chiefs
to sign a forestry agreement with provincial forests minister Rich Coleman, on the
right. It'll provide jobs and other benefits. _ SARAH ZIMMERMAN PHOTO. ,

to .manage the agreement,
‘reforestation, : ‘outstanding

~ silviculture work and: water-
_ Shed restoration in Gifanyow

territories. and reforestation

_ in: the Nass’ timber. supply”
area.

. The ‘parties . also. agreed

_ to. ‘stop: any. logging in the

" Hanna-Tintina ‘watersheds

until March-31: 2007 and to.

develop a a joint sustainable

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- resource ‘management plan

for Gitanyow territories by

‘the same date.

In'signing the agreement,

the Gitanyow acknowledge —

they have, been’ accommo-

. dated with regard to: the |
' change of control in Skeena
Cellulose’s forest licences,
ending litigation that began

in 2002.
° “This 8 agreement isa sig-

nificant step forward in our
relationship with the Gitan-

yow,” said provincial forest —

minister Rich Coleman who
signed the deal on behalf of
the province.

« “Tt ends years of legal
action, and helps bring eco-

nomic stability to the north-

west.”
' To date, the province has

. reached agreements v with 109 |

First Nations, granting ac-

cess to more than 17.5-mil-
lion cubic metres of timber
and sharing approximately
$123.5 million in revenue.
Closer to. ‘Terrace, the
Tsimshian villages of Kitse-
las and ‘Kitsumkalum have

‘also signed forestry agree- .

ments with the provincial

government to provide jobs .

and other benefits.

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