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‘Namgis First Nation and Western Forest Products Reach Significant Milestone in Forest Landscape Plan Pilot Project
‘Namgis First Nation and Western Forest Products are excited to announce the submission of the draft Forest Landscape Plan together with accompanying draft Forest Operations Plan to British Columbia’s Chief Forester under a pilot project initiated in fall 2021.
The draft plans cover approximately 142,000 hectares of the ‘Namgis territory, which represents approximately 89 per cent of the area of Tree Farm Licence 37, an area-based tenure on Northern Vancouver Island held by Western. The draft plans were prepared under the Government of British Columbia’s Forest Landscape Planning Pilot program to support long-term forest health, climate adaptation, and a sustainable and secure forestry sector in the province.
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