A Shoreline Challenge from Skidegate
Skidegate Band Council and participants throughout Haida Gwaii issue a good-natured challenge to other coastal communities to clean up their shorelines this Earth Day.
Chief Marilyn Slett: Protecting B.C. coast also protects First Nations economy
Province, March 14, 2019 Critics of legislation banning oil tanker traffic on Canada’s northwest coast like to argue that coastal First Nations communities are anti-development and against job creation,…
Great Bear Rainforest: IMAX Film
The new Great Bear Rainforest IMAX film offers viewers from around the world a chance to see the beauty, uniqueness and ultimate importance of this place we call home.
Capturing the Essence of the Great Bear Rainforest
Striking a balance between economic prosperity and environmental sustainability, Great Bear Rainforest Essential Oils are carefully steam-distilled from fresh conifer needles and sustainably harvested.
Chief Marilyn Slett Honoured by Canadian Senate
On February 2, Marilyn Slett was awarded the Senate 150th Anniversary Medal for her tireless work on behalf of the Heiltsuk Nation and other communities throughout the North and Central Coast.
Wet West Coast: The Nuxalk Nation Housing Initiative
Members of the Nuxalk Nation share their knowledge and expertise of how to build energy efficient, culturally appropriate homes on the wet west coast.
Heiltsuk Horizon welcomes Public Works’ response to Trade Tribunal determination
Bella Bella, British Columbia (January 24, 2019) – Heiltsuk Horizon Maritime Services Limited welcomes a decision by the Department of Public Works and Government Services (PWGSC) to follow a recommendation of…
North Coast Nations urge Ottawa to pass Oil Tanker Moratorium Act
Hereditary Chiefs and political leaders from across the Pacific North Coast gathered in Ottawa to urge the Senate to pass Bill C-48 to protect their traditional territories from the risk of oil spills.
Indigenous Women Leading the Way
Throughout the North and Central Coast and Haida Gwaii, women continue to be the backbone of thriving coastal communities.