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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – Feb. 20, 2012) – Leading public health physicians, environmental lawyers and academics warned today against haphazard federal attempts to undermine environmental reviews for projects like Enbridge’s controversial Northern Gateway oil tanker and pipeline plan, cautioning that … Continue reading →

For the Gitga’at, it’s not a question of if there will be an oil spill, but when. (PHOTO CREDITS: Kate Turner) VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 19, 2012/ Troy Media/ – Imagine you’re grocery shopping with your family and you get to … Continue reading →

PRINCE RUPERT, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – Feb. 18, 2012) – The Skeena Queen Charlotte Regional District, which provides local government services to four electoral areas and five municipalities with 20,000 residents living on the North Coast of British Columbia and Haida … Continue reading →

PRINCE RUPERT, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – Feb. 17, 2012) – The Metlakatla First Nation has registered its objections over Enbridge’s attempts to limit the testimony of MP Nathan Cullen and MLA Gary Coons, as well as the National Energy Board’s own … Continue reading →

House of Commons Standing Committee hasn’t heard from Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission, the National Energy Board, or affected First Nations. OTTAWA, CANADA (February 9, 2012) – As rumours circulate in Ottawa that the Conservative government is planning to gut the … Continue reading →

Video reel of British Columbia’s three major television newscasts’ coverage of the “Say Not To Oil Tankers” rally and concert held in Prince Rupert, British Columbia on February 4, 2012. The rally was hosted by the Gitga’at First Nation.

First Nations highlight Canada’s history of human rights abuses against aboriginal people, including proposed Enbridge pipelines and tankers. NADLEH WHUT’EN, BRITISH COLUMBIA (February 6, 2012) – As Prime Minister Stephen Harper arrives in Beijing to meet with Chinese President Hu … Continue reading →

Rally Drew More Than 2000 Citizens, Exceeding Organizer Expectations and Solidifying Opposition to Oil Tankers and Oil Pipelines on BC’s Coast. PRINCE RUPERT, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – Feb. 6, 2012) – More than two thousand residents from across Northern BC, joined … Continue reading →

Approximately two thousand residents of Prince Rupert and surrounding areas joined hands with the Gitga’at Nation on Saturday morning to oppose the proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway oil tanker and pipeline project. The crowd estimate was provided by the Prince Rupert … Continue reading →

Lot’s more to come, but here’s a taste of the incredible community demonstration against the Enbridge oil tanker and pipeline project in Prince Rupert this morning, February 4, 2012, hosted by the Gitga’at Nation.