gistfile1.txt

{!-- this generates the yearly nav --}
{exp:low_yearly_archives channel="news_article" start_month="1" status="not closed" sort="desc"}
{if year_count == 1}<ul>{/if}
  <li>
    <a href="{path=archive}{year}">{year}</a>
  </li>
{if year_count == total_years}</ul>{/if}
{/exp:low_yearly_archives}

{!-- archive template -- }

{!-- this lists all the entries by year by passing {segment_2} into the year parameter --}

{exp:channel:entries
channel="news_article"
require_entry="yes"
dynamic="no"
year="{segment_2}"
{gv_param_disable_default}
}

<h1>{title} - {entry_date {gv_date_short}}</h1>

{/exp:channel:entries}