Nuxalk Apprenticeship Program: Building New Homes and Skills
The Nuxalk Nation has created a new apprenticeship program that ensures new homes and new home-building skills and opportunities for community residents.
Investing in People and Communities
In picturesque Klemtu, the heart of Kitasoo/Xai’xais Territory, a bustling new office officially opened in summer 2018.
CFN-GBI welcomes funding to support Coastal Guardian Watchmen
Canada’s federal government has announced close to $6 million in funding for 28 Indigenous Guardians programs across the country, including support for the Coastal Guardian Watchmen.
Zero Carbon Baseline: CFN-GBI Leads by Example
CFN-GBI looks to turn values into practice through a critical look at its own carbon footprint.
Metlakatla Clam Survey and Rehabilitation
Working with a range of partners, the Metlakatla Nation is undertaking a clam survey to better understand how the important coastal species is faring.
Harnessing the Power of Clean Energy
CFN-GBI is working with BC Hydro and provincial and federal governments to kickstart clean energy projects that will reduce emissions and improve energy efficiency in coastal communities.
Patrick Kelly says farewell after successful time as CFN Board Chair
After a highly successful period acting as CFN Board Chair, Patrick Kelly has decided “to hang up the paddle” and focus on other interests. We wish him the best!
Heiltsuk sues for damages on anniversary of oil spill
Today, Heiltsuk leaders gathered in Vancouver to announce they are taking legal action for damages on the two-year anniversary of the Nathan E. Stewart spill.
Making Progress: CFN-GBI’s 2017 Annual Report
Our 2017 Annual Report provides just a snapshot of the positive work being done in our communities, and the impact and progress we have made together over the past year.