Thursday, January 7, 2016

Municipal Government 2016 -- Lax Kw'alaams



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News items of 2016

December

December 9 -- Tuck Inlet Road Project gains Adventure Paving Contractor of Year Award  NCR

November

November 21 -- Members of Metlakatla and Lax Kw'alaams part of University of Illinois DNA and genome study  NCR

October

October 31 -- APTN documentary investigates divisions on Lax Kw'alaams over Lelu Island (video)
October 7 -- Opponents of the Pacific Northwest LNG project meet in Prince Rupert (audio)
October 3 -- Prime Minister Trudeau's actions a slap in the face says Lax Kw'alaams Hereditary chief (audio)

September

September 29 -- From celebration to court threats, how locals are reacting to Pacific NorthWest LNG being approved (audio)
September 28 -- First Nations split on Ottawa's Pacific NorthWest LNG decision
September 23 -- Lax Kw'alaams Band to host Community Project Update sessions next week NCR
September 9 -- Spirit of Lax Kw'alaams ferry being refitted
September 2 -- Democracy returns
September 1 -- Paving the way to Lax Kw'alaams

August 

August 31 -- Lax Kw'alaams vote 'Yes' to talks
August 27 -- Lax Kw'alaams dissident calls LNG vote a joke because two-thirds of band members didn't cast ballots
August 27 -- First Nation Vote on Massive Gas Terminal called out by Band members
August 26 -- Members of Lax Kw'alaams band vote in favour of continuing LNG discussion
August 26 -- Provincial Government responds favourably to Lax Kw'alaams LNG vote
August 26 -- Lax Kw'alaams Band Votes in Favour of Continued Discussions
August 27 -- Petronas $8.5 Billion Canada Gas Plan Buoyed by Aborigina vote
August 25 -- Province Thanks Lax Kw'alaams Band for Vote on LNG
August 25 -- Lax Kw'alaams members vote 'Yes' to ongoing talks with PNW LNG
August 25 -- Lax Kw'alaams Band votes to continue negotiating with LNG project developers
August 23 -- Is This First Nation Band finally voting on a Controversial BC Gas Terminal?
August 9 -- The budding scientists of Lax Kw'alaams get their chance to discover with Science Camp August 15-19  NCR
August 4 -- Alternative transportation options outlines as Lax Kw'alaams Ferry in refit  NCR
August 3 -- Accusations of mis-information at First Nations' community meetings about Pacific Northwest LNG

July

July 27 -- Lax Kw'alaams community information sessions on LNG nearing an end  NCR
July 11 -- New Fire Truck for Lax Kw'alaams  NCR
July 8 -- Lax Kw'alaams looks for ferry upgrade from province  NCR
July 7 -- $20 million paving project begins today at Lax Kw'alaams  NCR
July 7 -- Lax Kw'alaams sets new dates for Pacific NorthWest LNG sessions  NCR

June

June 24 -- Lax Kw'alaams postpones Members Only Community info sessions on LNG  NCR
June 24 -- Lax Kw'alaams to benefit from Port Community Fund investment  NCR
June 18 -- Clarification: Lelu protestors told to get out by chiefs
June 14 -- Lax Kw'alaams to host Members Only Community Info sessions on Pacific Northwest LNG  NCR
June 8 -- Lelu Island: 101

May

May 18 -- Lax Kw'alaams to join forces with Saskatchewan First Nation group to enhance employment projects  NCR
May 18 -- Latest Lelu Island Letter highlights range of divisions  NCR
May 17 -- Lax Kw'alaams Dispute (video)
May 17 -- Lax Kw'alaams plans for future through Summer Student positions  NCR
May 16 -- Lelu Island protestors told to get out by Chiefs
May 12 -- Efforts to Stop Lelu Island LNG terminal reach the United Nations  NCR

April 

April 20 -- Lelu Island delegation take concerns to Prime Minister's Office  NCR
April 19 -- Former mayor of Lax Kw’alaams upset by band's support for LNG terminal
April 18 -- BC First Nations Leaders in Ottawa to "Set the Record Straight" on LNG stance
April 18 -- Indigenous leaders head to Ottawa to oppose LNG project
April 18 -- B.C. First Nations dispute over North Coast LNG project reaches Ottawa
April 5 -- Competing factions claim to represent bands in multi-billion dollar B. C. gas export plant debate

March

March 25 -- What exactly is a 'nation-to-nation' relationship?
March 22 -- Lax Kw'alaams mayor reverses position on LNG project (audio)
March 21 -- Lax Kw'alaams LNG reversal (video)
March 21 -- Lelu Island's Ken Lawson hopeful CEAA delay could mean Good News (audio)
March 19 -- Lax Kw'alaams reverses position on Lelu Island, now says will suport LNG development with two conditions  NCR
March 18 -- Lax Kw'alaam Band gives green light to Pacific NorthWest - with conditions
March 18 -- Lax Kw'alaams band council offers conditional support for Pacific NorthWest LNG terminal
March 18 -- Lax Kw'alaams Band flip-flops on Pacific NorthWest LNG
March 11 -- Cabinet Minister John Rustad speaks to Tsimshian agreement, Lelu Island project and other First Nations issues  NCR

February

February 24 -- Ministry of Transportation to host Open House on Tuck Road project in Lax Kw'alaams NCR
February 15 -- Lelu Island Film to get Vancouver Film Festival showing tonight  NCR

January

January 25 -- Coalition says No to LNG project at Lelu Island
January 25 -- Powerful northern B. C.  coalition inks pact to save Skeena River from LNG plant
January 25 -- Salmon Nation Summit ends with signing of Lelu Island Declaration  NCR
January 25 -- Lelu Declaration a Major Wrench in Hardhat Premier's LNG Plans
January 5 -- New government in place in Lax Kw'alaams and quick to work for the New Year  NCR

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