The Evacuation Alerts for the Madias Creek wildfire have been rescinded today as crews continue to make progress. “Our crews continue to do regular patrols…
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New multi-purpose centre announced for ʔAkisq̓nuknik
ʔAkisq̓nuk First Nation (ʔAFN) is pleased to announce its approval to construct a new multi-purpose centre, comprised of a new health centre, band hall and…
Councillor election upcoming for ʔakisq̓nuk community
The ʔakisq̓nuk First Nation has called an Election in accordance with the ʔakisq̓nuk First Nation Custom Election Regulations (2024), for the purpose of electing two…
Agreement reached on Elkhorn Ranch Specific Claim
On August 18, ʔAkisq̓nuk First Nation Chief and Council and the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, announced a settlement agreement regarding the ʔAkisq̓nuk First Nation’s…
Groundbreaking partnership formed for Michel Coal Project
Foundation laid for new era of natural resource development Yaq̓it ʔa·knuqⱡi’it (Tobacco Plains Indian Band or YQT) and Pacific Road Capital are proud to announce…
PM hosts world but dismisses First Nations at home
As Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hosts the international community in Montreal this week for the United Nations Biodiversity Conference, the six Indigenous governments from…
Engagement and learning at the Columbia River headwaters
The Columbia River Basin is experiencing a historic moment of flux, with numerous changes, drivers of uncertainty, and upcoming decision points that will set the…
$1.4M in grants issued to reduce wildfire risks in southeast
$1,410,421 coming to nine East Kootenay local governments The B.C. government today announced it is providing more than $2.8 million in grants to 15 local…
Trust partners with Basin Nations to create housing solutions
First Nations in the Columbia Basin are moving ahead with building and improving housing stock—adding additional affordable housing options and professional development opportunities—while being supported…
Funds delivered for more childcare spaces and upgrades
Improvements, new equipment and more spaces coming to over 80 facilities in Basin communities Families in the Columbia Basin will soon have more childcare options,…