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Thursday, July 9, 2015 9:30 AM
A new agreement between the B.C. government and the Cheslatta Carrier Nation will help guide reconciliation talks on a variety of issues, including flooding impacts to Cheslatta lands and cultural sites.
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Tuesday, July 7, 2015 9:19 AM
The Yunesit'in Government is starting a feasibility study, supported by the B.C. government and Tsilhqot'in National Government, focused on building a one megawatt solar farm near the River West Mill, east of Hanceville, B.C.
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Friday, July 3, 2015 10:45 AM
Faced with high costs to generate power and heat, the Kwikwasut'inuxw Haxwa'mis First Nation is creating a community energy plan to find ways to improve energy efficiency and identify clean energy opportunities that could reduce reliance on fossil fuels.
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Monday, June 29, 2015 9:30 AM
Managing energy consumption and developing strategies for future clean energy projects - that's the focus of four new community energy plans to be developed by the Naut'sa mawt Tribal Council.
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Monday, June 22, 2015 10:45 AM
The 'Namgis First Nation is benefiting from B.C.'s First Nations Clean Energy Business Fund with funding to support an equity investment in the Kokish River run-of-river hydro-electric project.
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Sunday, June 21, 2015 12:48 PM
As Canada celebrates National Aboriginal Day, the Province of B.C. is supporting a new project that will see education and awareness dialogues on the legacy of federal Indian Residential Schools taking place in communities across the province.
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Thursday, June 18, 2015 2:45 PM
B.C. and Aboriginal leadership partners have agreed to jointly plan and host a family gathering to provide a safe and supportive place for families of missing and murdered Aboriginal women to heal together by sharing their stories and their strength, and identifying a path forward to end violence against Aboriginal women and girls.
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Tuesday, June 16, 2015 3:40 PM
Responding to the "calls to action" in the final report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, the B.C. government has strongly reaffirmed its commitment to advance the process of reconciliation with Aboriginal people.
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Monday, June 15, 2015 12:10 PM
The B.C. government starts off a week of National Aboriginal Day celebrations today with a feast and honouring ceremony for First Nation, Métis, and Inuit public sector employees at the Royal BC Museum, home to the First Peoples' languages exhibit, Our Living Languages.
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Tuesday, June 9, 2015 11:45 AM
A pioneering clean energy project that will harness ocean thermal energy to heat a new First Nations residential community will receive $400,000 from the B.C. government's First Nations Clean Energy Business Fund.
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