Our newsletter of 08 December 2022 Cedar LNG decision expected soon Crystal Smith, the Haisla Nation’s elected chief councillor, told a Greater Vancouver Board of Trade forum on energy that she has high hopes for a green light from governments on the nation’s planned Cedar LNG project. “I hope, when I return to next year’s …
As the First Nations Natural Gas Alliance, we naturally follow and share much news about liquefied natural gas, and how it can help bring down global greenhouse-gas emissions. But there’s much more than that on the green-and-clean front, as First Nations — stewards of the environment since time immemorial — take the lead in producing …
Our Nov. 22 webinar discussion on reconciliation included these comments from participants: Kim Baird, Alliance advisor: ‘Economic reconciliation is just one branch of a broader reconciliation that needs to happen in Canada. Reconciliation means to me, at its simplest level, the respect of Indigenous rights and cultures, and to restore everything that First Nations have …
History and the road to Reconciliation Our Alliance CEO, Karen Ogen-Toews, took part in an online discussion hosted by the Sault Ste. Marie Chamber of Commerce: Resource Champions: Creating Indigenous Prosperity. What follows is a condensed and lightly edited version of her remarks on several topics. “We are in the era of Reconciliation. It’s in the air, …
Our Alliance CEO, Karen Ogen-Toews, drove home a tragic history lesson toward reconciliation, in an online discussion hosted by the Sault Ste. Marie Chamber of Commerce: Resource Champions: Creating Indigenous Prosperity. “We are in the era of Reconciliation. It’s in the air, it’s everywhere . . . (but) just in relation to the question about …
