The Tsleil-Waututh Nation Sacred Trust initiative is mandated to stop the proposed Trans Mountain Expansion (TMX) tanker and pipeline project
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Tsleil-Waututh Nation, North Vancouver, BC—April 17, 2015)
NORTH VANCOUVER, BC and COAST SALISH TERRITORY: Today, the Tsleil-Waututh Nation, the “People of the Inlet”, stands in solidarity with everyone who has a connection to Burrard Inlet. We applaud the efforts of all those gathered here today in Port Moody, one of our historic village sites,
Celebrate United Nations World Water Day with the Vancouver Council of Canadians, Burnaby Residents Opposing Kinder Morgan Expansion, Tanker Free BC and Tsleil-Waututh Nation Sacred Trust.
Join our celebration at New Brighton Park in Traditional Tsleil-Waututh Territory in Vancouver and hear speakers Carleen Thomas and Charlene Aleck of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation Sacred Trust.
This week the Burnaby Board of Trade delivered its much-anticipated Special Report to Members after 10 months of consulting with Kinder Morgan and interested stakeholders and experts. Here is the full report and below are some highlights and conclusions.
Routing: The Burnaby Board of Trade believes that it is reasonable to adjust the route in some instances where land use has changed since the original pipeline was constructed,
Fri Jan, 9 2015 10:30 — 11:00 AM PST
The new solar tracker panel follows the sun as it moves through the day, creating electricity for the Tsleil-Waututh daycare. It is expected to provide about 90% of the daycare’s power for at least 25 years. The Tsleil-Waututh Public Works project is supported by Bullfrog Power,
Fatally Flawed, Superficial Review Creates Legal Risks for Pipeline and Tanker Proposal-
Victoria, Coast Salish Territories –Today, 12 First Nations released an open letter slamming the National Energy Board (“NEBâ€) review of the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain proposal, calling it “fatally flawed†and questioning the constitutionality of the federal government’s approach to First Nations consultation.Â
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 27, 2014
Media Advisory
First Nations to issue statement on Kinder Morgan Review Process on final day of NEB Oral Traditional Evidence Hearings: TOMORROW
What:Â Â Â Â A press conference will be held tomorrow to mark the release, by at least a dozen First Nations,
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Tsleil-Waututh Nation, North Vancouver, BC – November 21, 2014)
The Tsleil-Waututh Nation issued the following statement regarding events yesterday on Burnaby Mountain:
Burnaby Mountain is unceded Coast Salish Territory.
From the Tsleil-Waututh reserve, we look out onto Burnaby Mountain every day, in the heart of our traditional lands and waters.
Tsleil-Waututh views of the Sacred Trust Initiative
Christina Coolidge (Tsleil-Waututh) made this video for her studies as a graduate student in the department of Communications at SFU. She writes extensively about her research on the Sacred Trust, with these closing comments:
“This journey of discovery is not complete.
Treaty makes Kinder Morgan Expansion Project illegal in Coast Salish Law
COAST SALISH TERRITORY, NORTH VANCOUVER, BC; SEPTEMBER 21, 2014 – Today, First Nations from the lower mainland, Vancouver Island, and Washington State have come together to sign an historic treaty to protect the Salish Sea from tar sands oil and related threats,
