How Indigenous stewardship can help protect the planet and our health
Press Release April 22, 2026 More than a million sandbags are needed to protect the Peguis First Nation in Manitoba from flooding this month – again. Forced from farmland to…
Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation Advances Stewardship and Protected Areas Work Through On-The-Land Initiative
Press Release April 21, 2026 The Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation (VGFN) continues to exercise its responsibility to care for and steward its traditional territory through work supporting protected areas and…
Tla’amin Nation, B.C. enhance collaborative stewardship
Press Release April 2, 2026 VICTORIA – Summary On April 2, 2026, the B.C. government and Tla’amin Nation signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to enhance collaborative stewardship in Tla’amin…
Protecting communities from wildfire through Indigenous stewardship
Press Release August 13, 2025 UBCO and FNESS partnership earns federal funding to support Indigenous fire stewardship A partnership between UBC Okanagan and the First Nations Emergency Services Society (FNESS)…
New wildlife management area protects more of Great Bear Sea
Press Release July 16, 2025 VICTORIA – The Province, in collaboration with partner First Nations, has protected 1,450 hectares of critical ecosystems in the Great Bear Sea. “The Great Bear…
B.C., First Nations advance long-term water planning for Nicola watershed
Press Release July 10, 2025 MERRITT – The Province and the Coldwater, Lower Nicola, Nooaitch, Shackan and Upper Nicola Indian Bands (the Nicola 5 First Nations) are taking the next…
Parks Canada and British Columbia invest more than $8 M to improve ecological connectivity
Press Release From: Parks Canada July 9, 2025 Today, the Honourable Stephen Fuhr, Secretary of State for Defense procurement, on behalf of the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister responsible for Parks…
