As you know, the First Nations LNG Alliance now has changed its name to the “First Nations Natural Gas Alliance.” Why the change? It reflects how First Nations are involved in the natural-gas value chain – from the upstream, to the midstream, and downstream. It’s First Nations territory from where the gas is extracted in …
The natural-gas and oil industry has long told the federal government that its proposed emissions caps on the sector would mean reduced production, loss of jobs, and loss of government revenues at all levels. And First Nations leaders have said the cap will hurt Indigenous peoples. On Day One in office new Prime Minister Mark …
Donald Trump’s dictatorial tariffs, and his chaotic off-again-on-again-up-again-down-again execution of them, is naturally causing economic and political woes for Canadian people, markets, and governments. But nowhere are the threats greater than for Indigenous Peoples and their communities, as so many Indigenous people are hit far more strongly than other Canadians by rising prices and economic …
Our newsletter: 27 February 2025 First Nations critical to LNG Alliance CEO Karen Ogen, speaking to the Canadian Global Affairs Institute’s conference on the global role of LNG, in Ottawa: “First Nations are critical to LNG in Canada.” “It’s First Nations territory from where the gas is extracted in Treaty 8 territory, it’s First Nations …
US President Donald Trump is pushing for development of a major natural-gas pipeline in Alaska, and an LNG-for-export plant at the southern end of it. Interest in LNG from Alaska (which would compete with BC LNG for overseas buyers) has been expressed by Japan, Taiwan, South Korea and the Philippines, all of whom …
