Fort Nelson First Nation wins legal challenge: Province’s attempt to avoid environmental assessment for major frack sand mine overturned
Press Releases FORT NELSON, BC, July 13, 2015– The first frack sand mine proposed for FNFN territory is now on hold because the BC Supreme Court found that the Province…
Harper Government celebrates coming into force of rules governing land use planning and resource development in Nunavut
Press Releases Nunavut Planning and Project Assessment Act (NuPPAA) Comes Into Force July 10, 2015 Ottawa, ON Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Today, the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of…
Forest Fire – Carlson Point (aka Old Sechelt Mine fire) Remains at 300 Hectares
2015-07-10 UPDATE #9, July 10, 11:00am The Incident Commander at the Old Sechelt Mine fire has authorized the SCRD to release a map of the location of the Old Sechelt…
AADNC What’s new July 10, 2015
Press Releases July 2015 July 10, 2015 – Management Practices Audit of the Lands and Economic Development Sector July 6, 2015 – Audit of Occupational Health and Safety ILR3…
Preserving our values, our trees and The Pines is crucial for both communities!
Press Releases OKA – KANESATAKE, QC, July 10, 2015 – Oka mayor Pascal Quevillon and Kanesatake Grand Chief Serge Otsi Simon have declared, by mutual agreement, that their respective council…
David Suzuki to join Paddle for the Peace to stop Site C dam
Press Releases July 9, 2015 David Suzuki is joining a list of distinguished speakers, including Grand Chief Stewart Phillip and Chief Roland Willson, at this year’s Paddle for the Peace…
Honouring Our Elders
Elders are integral to everything we are. They are our teachers, advisors, mediators and friends. On July 2, 2015 MFNERC’s Language and Culture department held a ceremony at Brokenhead Ojibway First…
NGTL North Montney Project – Motions filed with the FCA for leave to judicially review the GIC’s decision to approve the project
On Monday, 6 July 2015, the Blueberry First Nations and the Saulteau First Nations each filed a motion with the Federal Court of Appeal for leave to judicially review GIC’s decision…
2015 Dehcho Land Use Planning Committee Scholarship Policy
2015 Dehcho Land Use Planning Committee Scholarship Policy – The Dehcho Land Use Planning Committee is pleased to offer a $1,000 scholarship annually to a resident of the Dehcho Region…
First Nations Mobilizing to Drive Reconciliation and “Close the Gap” as Assembly of First Nations Annual General Assembly Closes in Montreal
First Nations Mobilizing to Drive Reconciliation and “Close the Gap” as Assembly of First Nations Annual General Assembly Closes in Montreal MONTRÉAL, July 9, 2015 – First Nation leaders,…
