As part of B.C.'s Skills for Jobs Blueprint, government will invest up to $30 million over the next three years for new Aboriginal skills-training projects and partnerships.

The Tsilhqot'in Nation and the Province are taking practical steps in the complex process of transferring Aboriginal Title lands to Tsilhqot'in management, benefit and control following the Supreme Court of Canada decision on Aboriginal Title last June.

For 21-year-old Daniel Carpenter, trades training is opening up a new world of opportunity. Daniel, who is a member of the Heiltsuk First Nation, is just starting a new job as an apprentice welder at the Seaspan shipyards in North Vancouver.

The Moricetown Band has reached agreements for two proposed natural gas pipeline projects to become partners in B.C.’s LNG industry.

BC emphasized the importance of creating enduring opportunities for Aboriginal communities through responsible resource development.

Three First Nations have joined the growing support for liquefied natural gas (LNG) development in B.C. through natural gas pipeline benefits agreements signed with the Province.

Supporting clean, green energy development among First Nations continues to be a priority for the B.C. government.

A new run-of-river hydroelectric facility developed by AltaGas is enabling the Tahltan First Nation to participate in producing clean, sustainable energy in their traditional territory.