END OF COP15: First Nations of Québec-Labrador expects governments to uphold their commitments to protect biodiversity and respect our Indigenous and Treaty Rights to our respective territories, including Aboriginal Title
Press Release WENDAKE, QC, Dec. 19, 2022 – The Assembly of First Nations of Québec-Labrador (AFNQL) and the First Nations of Québec-Labrador (FNQLSDI) took part in the fifteenth edition of…
Only about a third of Canadian companies report on biodiversity loss: KPMG Sustainability Report
Press Release Amid increasing biodiversity loss, Canadian companies need to step up their disclosures on how their operations impact the health of the planet, finds a new KPMG in Canada…
Environmental organizations apply to intervene in Gitxaała Nation’s legal case against unwanted mining
Press Release December 15, 2022 The BC Mining Law Reform network and several of our member organizations have applied for intervenor status in the Gitxaała Nation’s groundbreaking legal case against…
KPMG in Canada announces collaboration with Indigenous Peoples to protect biodiversity
Press Release MONTREAL, Dec. 13, 2022– At COP15, KPMG in Canada is pleased to announce a $500,000 investment in pro bono professional services to support projects led by Indigenous organizations…
Nature United Commends Federal Government Launch of Sustainable Agriculture Strategy Consultations
Press Release December 13, 2022 UN Biodiversity Conference – COP 15 – Ottawa, ON – Today, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, launched consultations to develop…
New B.C. mandate letters send right signal on climate action
Press Release Dec. 8, 2022 VANCOUVER, B.C. — The Pembina Institute released the following statement, in response to the swearing-in of a new cabinet in British Columbia. Executive Director Chris…
Lawyers file letter opposing RBC buyout of HSBC, citing climate and competition concerns
Press Release December 8, 2022 Both RBC and HSBC under cloud of greenwashing investigations by regulatory bodies SO-CALLED OTTAWA/TRADITIONAL, UNCEDED TERRITORY OF THE ALGONQUIN ANISHNAABEG PEOPLE – Citing greenwashing and…
Massive New Investment Announced to Support Indigenous-led Conservation and On-going Stewardship in Territory
Press Release MONTREAL- As COP15, an international biodiversity conference, kicks off in Montreal, Mushkegowuk Council welcomes a new transformational investment by the Government of Canada and international and national philanthropic…
Marban Gold Mine Project — Participant Funding Available
Press Release December 7, 2022 — Funding provided by the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) is now available to help the public and Indigenous peoples participate in the impact assessment…
Protecting more nature in partnership with Indigenous Peoples
Press Release December 7, 2022 Indigenous Peoples have been caring for the lands and waters of Canada since time immemorial. First Nations, Inuit, and Métis have unique relationships with nature…
