Research collaboration between First Nations and scientists key to adapting to B.C.’s growing sea otter population
Press Release Simon Fraser University marine biologist Anne Salomon is featured in a new online documentary that explores the impact of B.C.’s growing sea otter population on marine ecosystems, fisheries…
Update – Death Investigation in Fort Severn Correction to age of accused
Press Release December 10, 2015 (FORT SEVERN, ON) – The Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service (NAPS), assisted by members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) North East Region Crime Unit and North…
Deadline Approaches for Photo of the Year Contest
Press Release (December 10, 2015 – Iqaluit, Nunavut) Inuit still have time to enter Nunavut Tunngavik Inc.’s 2015 Photo of the Year Contest. Entries for the month of December will…
Cree and Tsuu T’ina renew peace treaty
Press Release December 7, 2015 A battle took place 175 years ago that broke a peace treaty between the Mistawasis Cree nation in Saskatchewan and Tsuu T’ina nation in Alberta.…
New LNG agreement with Lheidli T’enneh
Press Release First Nations involvement with B.C.’s developing LNG industry received another boost with a new Pipeline Benefits Agreement (PBA) with the Lheidli T’enneh First Nation. TransCanada’s Coastal GasLink (CGL)…
First Nation leaders urge Trudeau government to keep campaign promises, stop proposed Site C dam, and usher in new era of cooperation
Press Release (Ottawa, ON – December 10, 2015) First Nation chiefs from British Columbia and representatives from the Assembly of First Nations are calling on the government of Prime Minister…
Coalition Honours Families and Advocates as Canada Launches National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
Press Release December 10, 2015 (Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver, B.C.- December 10, 2015) Earlier this week, the Canadian Government announced the launch of the national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous…
National Indian Brotherhood Trust launches funds for education programs aimed at healing and reconciliation
Press Release OTTAWA, Dec. 10, 2015- The National Indian Brotherhood (NIB) Trust Fund today launched a call for applications to support education programs aimed at healing and reconciliation. Applications will…
Monument to First Nations WW I Hero Underway
For Immediate Release – December 10, 2015 NAUGHTON, Ontario – The Ontario Native Education Counselling Association (ONECA) today released a first glimpse of sculptures which will be part of the…
Coastal GasLink Pipeline Project Signs Three More Project Agreements With First Nations in Northern B.C.
Press Release PRINCE GEORGE, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Dec. 10, 2015) – TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP) (NYSE:TRP) (TransCanada) today announced that its Coastal GasLink Pipeline Project has signed long-term project agreements with the Burns…
