Lax Kw’alaams

• These coastal First Nations want polluting countries to ditch coal for B.C. LNG

  "If you're travelling in a country like China and see the air that they breathe, I mean, anything that we can do to help clean that area would make sense."

  Environment

  Oct 9, 2019
  
• VIDEO: B.C. woman catches amazing eagle-feeding on film

  The video shows at least three eagles - and a crow - fighting over the fish scraps.

  Environment

  Jul 12, 2016
  
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• First Nation to claim land title to block Pacific NorthWest LNG terminal

  A northern British Columbia First Nation says it is seeking aboriginal title to the land where a Malaysia-led consortium hopes to build a $36-billion liquefied natural gas terminal.

  Economy

  Sep 19, 2015
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• Lax Kw’alaams band says No to $1.15-billion LNG deal

  Members of a First Nation in northwestern British Columbia have rejected a $1.15-billion deal that would have paved the way for a liquefied natural gas terminal to be built in their traditional territory.

  May 13, 2015
• First Nations band rejects $1-billion in first stage of LNG vote

  The first of three votes on a natural gas benefit offer worth over $1 billion has been unanimously rejected by a First Nation on British Columbia's northwest coast.

  May 6, 2015
• Prince Rupert-based First Nations band offered over $1-billion to support LNG

  The Lax Kw’alaams band is considering a proposal that would give them more than a billion dollars and 2,200 hectares of land in exchange for consenting to the building of a LNG plant and adjoining pipeline in their traditional territory.

  May 1, 2015