Five nations, one billion dollars, and the tank at the heart of Canada’s LNG future

A landmark equity option would provide five North Coast First Nations majority ownership of the largest LNG storage tank in Canada, starting from the construction phase.

Real capital on real Indigenous terms 

From mining to energy, Indigenous people hold stakes, staff boards, and are in the driver’s seat of their economic future.

Efforts are underway to rehabilitate Canada’s trade and supply chain dependability brand

Canada West Foundation roundtable compiles an inventory of restorative actions to rebuild Canada’s domestic and international trade dependability and economic relevance.

Building Indigenous bridges from within industry 

Indigenous employees are making reconciliation real inside companies, from policy to project sites.

LNG leader: Haisla Nation Chief Councillor Crystal Smith on the world’s first Indigenous project

“Now we are working together to make our own opportunities as owners and developers of the resource.”

TMX as a project in the national interest validated by US energy importer analysis

Our Margareta Dovgal looks at the benefits of the expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline system.

Indigenous loan program could pave the way for more natural resource economy ownership

Ottawa has promised a loan program for Indigenous communities to buy equity stakes in natural resource projects, but many questions are still unanswered.

Wab Kinew, Indigenous success and the case for a national Indigenous guaranteed-loan program

From politics to major projects, it’s time for Indigenous inclusion in all spheres, writes Margareta Dovgal.

Aquaculture: First Nations push for collaboration over conflict

First Nations summit aims to move decades-old aquaculture conflict to a new place of collaboration led by Indigenous seafood partnerships.