Podcast Episode #2: The Gitxaała v BC Case w/ Gavin Smith – BCMLR

April 10, 2024

Gavin Smith is a staff lawyer with West Coast Environmental Law (WCEL). Gavin’s work with WCEL has included fighting against the Enbridge Northern Gateway pipelines and tankers proposal, the passage and implementation of BC’s new Environmental Assessment Act, and supporting Indigenous Nations to revitalize their own laws. Gavin serves on the Gitxaała First Nation’s legal team.

You can listen to audio of the podcast episode here: https://pnc.st/s/beneath-the-surface/9877f2a9/indigenous-sovereignty-mining-law-the-gitxaa-a-v-bc-case-w-gavin-smith.

The interview transcript is below.