Bella Bella (October 24, 2106) – The Heiltsuk Nation is pleased with new interim measures announced today by the Pacific Pilotage Authority (PPA), including changes to waiver exemptions allowing vessels…
Bella Bella (October 22, 2016) – Heiltsuk Chief Marilyn Slett says her community is in a state of shock today as spilled diesel oil has broken free of barriers to contain…
Fund Page In the wee hours of October 13th, the Nathan E. Stewart, a tug and US-based diesel barge, ran aground just north of Bella Bella. While the barge has…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Coastal First Nations Renews Call for Oil Tanker Ban on BC Coast in Aftermath of Bella Bella Spill Vancouver, BC (October 14, 2016) – Coastal First Nations…
As preparations gear up for the Royal visit to Bella Bella on Monday, the Heiltsuk Nation are proud to share our amazing Traditional Territory with the world. This is the…
Coastal First Nations Receives Sierra Club US EarthCare award (Vancouver, Sept. 10, 2016) – The Coastal First Nations, along with other groups, received the EarthCare award from Sierra Club US…
On September 10, 2016 the Great Bear Initiative-Coastal First Nations, along with other groups, will receive the 2016 EarthCare Award from Sierra Club US. The EarthCare award honours individuals or…
From May 16-20, at the Hakai Beach Institute on Calvert Island, Guardian Watchmen and other stewardship staff from across BC’s North and Central Coast, and Haida Gwaii, came together for the 2016 Coastal Stewardship Network Annual Gathering.
