BCFNEMC and FNLC Call for Moratorium on Placer Mining in British Columbia
August 29, 2023 (xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C.) The BC First Nations...
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BC Government Decision to proceed with completion of Site-C Dam project a major disappointment
February 26, 2021 (Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səl̓ilwətaʔɬ/sel̓ílwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C.) – First Nations Summit...
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First Nations Leadership Council requests that BC withdraw Bill 17 – Clean Energy Amendment Act (2020)
July 24, 2020 (Xʷmәθkʷәy̓әm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and sәl̓ilwәtaʔɬ/sel̓ílwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C.) — The First Nations...
Read MoreFNLC Calls for RCMP Restraint Toward Protesters of the TransCanada Coastal Gaslink Project
January 16, 2020 ((Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səl̓ilwətaʔɬ/sel̓ílwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C.) – The First Nations...
Read MoreProject approval illustrates need for passage of UN Declaration Implementation Act (Bill C-262)
Coast Salish Territory, Vancouver, British Columbia – The First Nations Summit is disappointed with today’s...
Read MoreBC First Nations Leadership Council calls on Provincial Government to intervene with respect to Taseko Mines drilling in Tsilhqot’in Territory
Coast Salish Traditional Territory/Vancouver, BC: Last week, the British Columbia Supreme Court dismissed the Tsilhqot’in...
Read MoreFNS Press Release re: 3rd Anniversary of Mount Polley Disaster
August 3, 2017 Coast Salish Territory, Vancouver, British Columbia – Tomorrow, Friday August 4th marks the...
Read MoreFederal Government gets it right on rejection of Northern Gateway and instituting of north coast tanker moratorium
Coast Salish Territory, Vancouver, British Columbia – Leaders of the First Nations Summit (FNS) are...
Read MoreFederal Government must reject National Energy Board decision to conditionally approve the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion project
Coast Salish Territory, Vancouver, British Columbia – Leaders of the First Nations Summit are calling...
Read MoreBC Hydro takes appalling position on UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver, BC – First Nations Summit (FNS) leaders call on BC Hydro to...
Read MoreOPEN LETTER: BC Climate Leadership Team Must Oppose Site C
Dear Climate Leadership Team Members, We are writing because you have been called upon to...
Read MoreThe First Nations Leadership Council Demands a Fair Process for Treaty 8 First Nations in Court Over the Proposed Site C Dam on the Peace River
VANCOUVER, June 25, 2015 /CNW/ – The First Nations Leadership Council, composed of the executives...
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