New Relationship Trust (NRT) is a nonprofit organization that strengthens community-led initiatives and long-term capacity for BC First Nations. We partner with First Nations across BC to support sustainable growth, educational success, and cultural revitalization. Through strategic guidance, flexible support, and trusted relationships, we help communities move forward on their own terms.
Supporting Indigenous Workforce Development Through a Community-Led Approach Indigenous workforce development is strongest when it is shaped by community, grounded in local knowledge, and connected to a long-term vision. That is what makes K5T’s pr…
Documenting History in the Watershed What happens when a Nation takes steps to document its history before it is lost to erosion, flooding, and climate change? For Taku River Tlingit First Nation, this work is about far more than archaeology. It is a…
A Community-Led Approach to Food Sovereignty What happens when children grow up knowing exactly who they are and where their food comes from? At Splatsin Tsm7aksaltn Society, food is more than nourishment. It is connection, identity, and a way of lif…
NRT delivers funding initiatives that support BC First Nations communities, organizations, and individuals on their paths toward self-sufficiency and self-determination.
Each program is designed to meet Nations where they are, advancing social, cultural, environmental, and economic priorities while strengthening governance, leadership, and community capacity.
Guided by the Seven Generation Principle, this work respects each Nation’s unique path forward and creates lasting impact for today’s leaders and those yet to come.
