Tl’etinqox | Equine Youth Program
Horses, Healing, and Empowerment in Education The Tl’etinqox Equine Program is helping students connect to their culture, their confidence, and their future—one horse at a time....
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Remote First Nations Communities Advance Clean-Energy Projects
Twelve First Nations communities in British Columbia are leading the way toward clean energy independence with $7.1 million in funding through the Community Energy Diesel Reduction (CEDR) program, a CleanBC initiative. This funding supports renewable...
?Esdilagh First Nation enacted a pivotal a Sturgeon River Law with support from NRT’s Nation-Building Grant
?Esdilagh First Nation Sturgeon River Law In May 2020, the ?Esdilagh First Nation enacted a pivota law to safeguard the waters of the Fraser River (Sturgeon River/?Elhdaqox), known as the ?Elhdaqox Dechen Ts’edilhtan, or Sturgeon River Law....
First Nations Bring Solar Energy To Affordable Housing
Three projects are supported by Columbia Basin Trust and the New Relationship Trust Three First Nations in the Columbia Basin are increasing renewable energy generation and sustainability of their affordable rental housing by adding solar panels....
Supporting Indigenous Non-Profits Through the Resiliency Fund
Recovery and Resiliency Fund provides new support for B.C.͛s non-profit sector VICTORIA – A new $34-million fund for non-profit groups in British Columbia will provide much-needed support for organizations that were affected by the COVID-19 pa...
Tŝilhqot’in Solar Farm
The Tŝilhqot’in Solar Farm is a 1.25 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) farm on the former River West sawmill in the Chilcotin near Hanceville, BC. The region is Tŝilhqot’in traditional territory and the sawmill and adjacent lands are owned by the Tŝi...
Xeni Gwet’in Community Electrification Project- Underground Distribution
The project is about developing an underground distribution line from the central community’s solar-powered microgrid to connect their nearby western community that is reliant on diesel generators....