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Calgary-based Kathairos Solutions has announced a partnership with Doig River First Nation (DRFN), and its economic arm, Úújǫ Developments, to engineer sustainable solutions regarding the reduction of methane emissions.

Simon Fraser University has digitally repatriated excavation history and research material back to the Dane-Zaa people of the T’se’kwa Heritage Society.

Fort St. John city council recently conducted meetings with chiefs of Doig River First Nation and Blueberry River First Nation.

Peace River North MLA Dan Davies believes the $7 million sale of Canfor’s pulp mill in Taylor is the latest example of the provincial government's mismanagement of the forestry industry.

The language revitalization project in The Reawakening of Our Language Gathering event will be the first of its kind in northeast B.C. and will feature workshops, keynote speakers and a ceremonial tea dance.

Council has decided to keep using the Fort St. John mascot name, ‘Frozen John’ after staff heard concerns from residents.

A virtual info session was hosted on February 9th for interested students.

Under the Indian Act, tax revenue generated by resource projects is collected by the federal government and then dispersed from Ottawa back to First Nations.

Under the Indian Act, tax revenue generated by resource projects is collected by the federal government and then dispersed from Ottawa back to First Nations.

Doig River and Fort Nelson First Nations have added their voice to several First Nations seeking a new federal tax policy on resource projects.