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Access to Kootenay IR 1 for purpose of assessing areas of potential wildfire salvage on Nov 21, 2024

Skemxist Solutions Ltd. is granted access to ʔaq̓am lands forming Kootenay IR 1 for a field visit of potential project areas for wildfire salvage and restoration on Nov 21, 2024.

Access to Kootenay IR 1 for purpose of transmission road access assessment from Nov 13 – Nov 15, 2024

Parin Tee Solutions is granted access to ʔaq̓am are lands forming Kootenay IR 1 from November 13 to 15, 2024, to assess potential upgrades for an access road to a transmission line from lower Mission Wasa Rd. on behalf of BC Hydro.

Notice to Community

To: ʔaq̓am Community

Our shared qanikitȼi—our values and principles – are a part of what has always made up the distinctive culture of ʔaq̓amnik. We put family first. We come together in unity and co-operation to provide support when a family is in need. Our qanikitȼi requires us to be inclusive and to support one another in healthy and balanced living by coming together to practice our traditional ways and engage in ceremony during funerals and burials. At the same time, we must also ensure safety and security for our community.

Access to Kootenay IR 1 for purpose of hazard tree identification along distribution power lines

BC Hydro is access to ʔaq̓am lands forming Kootenay IR 1 for hazard tree identification along distribution lines on Lower Mission Wasa Rd. on Nov 5, 2024 afternoon.

 

Access to Kootenay IR 1 for purpose of conducting archeological preliminary field reconnaissance from Oct 29 – Nov 8, 2024

Pathways Archeological Cooperative is granted access to ʔaq̓am lands forming Kootenay IR 1 to conduct an Archaeological PFR on areas for fire guard remediation and potential areas of timber salvage from the 2023 wildfire from October 29 to November 8, 2024.

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