Court ruling means Enbridge pipeline must now face provincial environmental assessment decision, which includes consultation with First Nations across the province. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (January 13, 2016) – The…
2015 marked an important milestone for shaping the future of Canada’s North Pacific Coast. A partnership between the government of British Columbia and 18 First Nations – called MaPP –…
(Vancouver, November 13, 2015) – The Coastal First Nations commends Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s directive for a moratorium on oil tanker traffic on BC’s north coast. “It is another strong…
The 2015 House of Assembly, the legislative body of the Haida Nation, passed a resolution expressing opposition to British Columbia’s LNG agenda and demanding that the mass export of any…
Vancouver, November 5, 2015 – The Coastal First Nations (CFN) support the Liberal government’s plan to put a moratorium on oil tanker traffic on BC’s north coast. The CFN also…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWS RELEASE Heiltsuk Nation signs declaration that sets stage for reconciliation (Bella Bella – Oct. 28. 2015) The Heiltsuk celebrated the signing of a declaration that sets…
Vancouver, September 28, 2015 – Coastal First Nations (CFN) executive director Art Sterritt announced his retirement today. "It has been a privilege to lead the Coastal First Nations over the…
Marine management took a significant step forward today, with the completion of plans under the Marine Planning Partnership (MaPP) for the North Pacific Coast; a co-led partnership between the Province…
MaPPing the way forward for ocean jobs and protection http://bit.ly/1J3Xde2 The recent toxic fuel spill that closed Vancouver beaches had Premier Christy Clark calling for stronger leadership in the management…
