CFN community members receive Andrew Thompson award for environmental protection
CFN community members receive WCEL’s Andrew Thompson award for Indigenous conservation leadership and the defense of Indigenous law.
Laanas Tamara Davidson sworn in as NDP MLA for North-Coast Haida Gwaii
Laanas Tamara Davidson becomes the first Haida woman elected to the BC Legislature.
From Her Coastal Village to Geneva — Addressing Sex Discrimination in the Indian Act
K̓áwáziɫ Marilyn Slett is familiar with the international stage. As the elected chief of the Haíłzaqv (Heiltsuk) Nation, Slett has advocated for Indigenous rights across the country and across the…
New Haida Clan Pole Takes Inspiration From Past
When brothers Jaalen and Gwaai Edenshaw were just young kids, their father Chief Gidansda Guujaaw was working on a rendition of an old pole that they found out later was…
‘We’re Water Beings’ Heiltsuk Youth Clean Their Shores
Heiltsuk Hereditary Chief λáλíyasila Frank Brown, a mariner all his life, says his people have lived and died on the water and always understood the ocean as a sacred and…
Coastal First Nations and British Columbia Renew Reconciliation Agreement
Coastal First Nations and BC renew commitment to work together on coastal sustainability, tourism and economic development.
Funding a Sustainable Future in the Great Bear Sea
First Nations, provincial and federal governments, and philanthropists are working together to invest hundreds of millions of dollars into the wellbeing and future of the coast for all those who…
Milestone for Coastal Conservation and Community Development
Photo caption: Heiltsuk Hereditary Chief Harvey Humchitt shakes Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s hand before the announcement of the closing of the Great Bear Sea Project Finance for Permanence on June…
Watch: New Video Showcases Ocean Stewardship of Coastal First Nations
Coastal First Nations and SeaLegacy team up to highlight the efforts of coastal First Nations to protect and preserve ocean ecosystems.