A-in-chut (Shawn Atleo), BC Regional Chief of the Assembly of First Nations, invited representatives of the nonprofit sector, labour and business to participate in a panel discussion on the environment and economy at their annual conference held in Nanaimo.

First Nations are in a strong position to negotiate equity investments in micro-hydro projects in their traditional territories, says Managing Director Pieter van Gils.

The False Creek Watershed Society presents the 5th annual:
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> SALMON CELEBRATION
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> "Remembering Our History, Celebrating the Living"
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> The 5th annual "Salmon Celebration" will take place on BC Rivers Day,
> Sept 28th 2008 in Vanier Park, near the Vancouver Maritime Museum.
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> 12PM - 430 PM, Parade begins at 1:00
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-->The Student Environment Centre (SEC) and Friends of the UBC Farm (FOF) are thrilled to be hosting a conference at the end of September entitled “Food is Fundamental”. The conference is being held to educate, discuss and take action on pressing “food issues” that concern people, the environment and the economy in both local and global contexts.

I don't often send personal requests for actions. I am today because this is a critical moment in the history of our province. More than likely you have never been to the Sacred Headwaters, the birthplace of the Skeena, Nass and Stikine Rivers.