Climate change is one of the most significant challenges of our time: global warming is causing the rise of extreme weather events and natural disasters, declining diversity of life on earth, increased disease and threats to health, loss of lives, mass displacement, and major impacts on livelihoods and human rights. …
Read More »• Indigenous Cultural Burning – Shackan
Cultural burn being conducted in spring of 2019 on Shackan band lands facilitated by the First Nations’ Emergency Services Society’s Fuel Management Department and Shackan Indian Band members with assistance from the BC Wildfire Service. The Indigenous cultural burning storytelling and practices video project is a companion initiative to the …
Read More »COVID-19: PM Trudeau announces support for energy and cultural sectors – April 17, 2020
Speaking with reporters outside his home in Ottawa, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau discusses the federal government’s response to the ongoing COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak. The prime minister announces new funding to support employment in the energy and cultural sectors, as well as measures to assist small and medium-sized businesses that are …
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