• Indigenous Sovereignty & Mining Law: The Gitxaała v BC Case w/ Gavin Smith

  • Mar 22 2024
  • Duración: 37 m
  • Podcast

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Indigenous Sovereignty & Mining Law: The Gitxaała v BC Case w/ Gavin Smith

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    This episode of Beneath the Surface features an interview with Gavin Smith, a staff lawyer at West Coast Environmental Law. The interview delve into the legal efforts aimed at reforming mineral tenure laws in British Columbia. Gavin unpacks the historical context of mineral claims and their impact on Indigenous lands and rights. The majority of the discussion focuses on the landmark case of Gitxaała v British Columbia, which resulted in a significant legal victory mandating consultation with Indigenous nations before mineral claims can be granted—marking a pivotal moment in the fight for environmental justice and Indigenous sovereignty. Gavin also reflects on his personal journey in environmental law and the importance of a beginner's mindset in advocating for a more just and sustainable future.

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