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Cannabis Presentation September 4-5, 2019 Vancouver, BC - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Cannabis Presentation September 4-5, 2019 Vancouver, BC - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Cannabis Presentation September 4-5, 2019 Vancouver, BC Acknowledgements We would like to acknowledge that we are gathered on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the S wx w7mesh (Squamish), St:l and S l lw
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Our Community
- Gespe’gewa’gi – 7th
District of Mi’gma’gi
- People of the Last Land
- N’nu community
- Population: +4,000
- World Renowned
Salmon River
- History of Resistance
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Cannabis File
- Zenabis Investment (August
2016)
- Training (September 2016-
Now)
- Employment Opportunities
- Collaboration Agreement
- Cannabis Law
- Cannabis Control Office
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Law Making In Listuguj
Guiding Principles
- Health/Wellbeing
- Protection/Sustainability
Our Laws
- Fisheries Law
- Rangers Law
- Cannabis Law
- Lobster Law
- Drinking Water Protection Law
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Our Process
- People are paramount in this process
- Community driven approach
- Community consensus
- Can’t be Indian Act By-Law – Our Law and Our Jurisdiction
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Our Process Con’t
- Consulted Law Firm
- Key was to Regulate distribution,
sale and production Presented Draft to Community
- Series of Community sessions
- Surveys
- One on one feedback
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- Community vote which took place in-person and online
- Obtained a favorable result with well over 90% voting in favor
- Then signed and adopted by Chief and Council
Ratification
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Enforcement
Listuguj Police Department
- Relationship building
- Training
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- Listuguj Cannabis Control Office
- Where we’re at
- Where we’re going
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