Indigenous leaders see new hope for LNG
‘Once in a lifetime’ economic opportunity for B.C.’s northwest By Tom Fletcher Legislature reporter, Black Press A group of northwestern B.C. Indigenous leaders is encouraged by meetings with the NDP government about the prospects for liquefied natural gas development. Members of the First Nations Natural Gas Alliance travelled to Victoria this week, after Premier John…
First Nations back LNG: New report
There’s a “high degree of support” among First Nations for LNG in BC, finds a new report from our Alliance and BC’s Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources.
First Nations back LNG: Report
There’s a “high degree of support” among First Nations for LNG development in BC, a new report finds. “In fact, many First Nations representatives raised the need to push the remaining projects over the finish line,” adds the report, from the First Nations Natural Gas Alliance and the BC’s Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum…
Alliance applauds BC support for LNG
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]First Nations Natural Gas Alliance applauds BC support for LNG British Columbia’s First Nations Natural Gas Alliance gave thumbs-up Thursday to BC’s new “level playing field” for LNG development. “A positive and welcome move,” said Alliance CEO Karen Ogen-Toews, as BC announced what it called “a revised fiscal framework that is designed to put natural…
Haisla Nation supports LNG development
The following letter was publicly posted on 15 March 2018 by the Haisla First Nation, a couple of days after it was sent to BC Green Party leader Andrew Weaver: A recent blog post by BC Green Party leader Dr. Andrew Weaver criticized the LNG industry, and the government for promoting it. Building an LNG…