Stories from the stage.
Reconciliation in action from the Indigenous Partnerships Success Showcase.
Two paths, one destination: Toward greater independence
“No matter what road you take, our paths come back together,” says Chris Lewis of the Squamish Nation.
Participation and access to capital: Building blocks of economic reconciliation
A behind-the-scenes look at the historic Coastal GasLink equity options deal from four key participants.
Blueberry River First Nations chart a new course
The path forward begins with a new vision of reconciliation.
How the Squamish Nation and partners made history
An inside look at the first-ever binding Indigenous-led environmental assessments of pipeline projects in Canada.
At the bridge
The remarkable story of James Teit holds lessons for today’s bridge-builders, says Wendy Wickwire at IPSS 2022.
Obligation or opportunity?
Former CEO of Trans Mountain describes his journey of understanding, in conversation with Karen Restoule in this excerpt from the Rights & Respect Magazine.
XwtatƏ'llƏm: Place of Learning
In this excerpt from the Rights & Respect Magazine, discover a case study of positive relationships inspired by Musqueam culture.
Indigenous partnerships helping create new value from forests
Domenico Iannidinardo on the future of forestry, carbon credits and reconciliation in this excerpt from the 2023 Rights & Respect Magazine.
Natural resources and reconciliation
Adam Pankratz makes the reconciliation case for Canadian natural resource development.
What happens when electrification and reconciliation collide?
New study shows 54 percent of global mining projects are located on Indigenous territories. Finding a collaborative path forward has never been more important.
Economic reconciliation in action takes an even bigger stage at 4th annual IPSS
Event supported by GCT Global Container Terminals returns June 1 and 2, 2023 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Squamish Nation Hereditary Chief Ian Campbell continues as event chair.
Xʷtatəl̕ləm to explore the historical and cultural significance of the Fraser River through an Indigenous lens
"What we want to do is tell the story and the history of the river from our perspective, not from an anthropological approach," says Nolan Charles, longstanding Council Member of the Musqueam Indian Band.
ACCESS and Seaspan partnership empowering urban Indigenous students
Having a continuous pipeline of skilled trades is fundamental to shipbuilding, and programs like ACCESS play a critical role in developing that talent pool.
TELUS delivers on reconciliation by closing the digital divide
TELUS is partnering with Indigenous-led organizations on Indigenous-led solutions to advance reconciliation that will be felt by generations to come.
Let’s follow a model of "reconcili-ACTION" this Truth and Reconciliation Day
IPSS governance chair Chief Ian Campbell shares a path to reconciliation through partnership in this story first published by The Daily Hive.
The Salish Sea Indigenous Guardians Association Bridges Data with Indigenous Perspectives
“We need to support and lean on one another for the success and wellbeing of all our future generations,” says Semiahmoo Nation Chief Harley Chappell.
Pipeline equity deal represents fundamental shift for First Nations and Canada’s resource sector
The historic milestone in Coastal GasLink’s pipeline project takes centre stage at the third annual Indigenous Partnerships Success Showcase.
Xaays Totem Pole Symbolizes Legacy of Positive Indigenous Relations for Graham Construction
“Having this beautifully crafted Totem Pole in our corporate headquarters is both a literal and a symbolic gesture. It demonstrates our longstanding commitment to and future collaboration with Indigenous Peoples,” states Terry Mitchell, Director of Indigenous Relations, Canada at Graham Construction.
Does Ottawa have selective hearing when it comes to salmon farming in BC?
In this article originally published in National Newswatch, Dallas Smith of the Coalition of First Nations for Finfish Stewardship says it’s time for Ottawa to listen.
Why BC’s reformed natural gas royalty could hold the secret to a thriving sector
Far from the industry's death knell, BC’s new natural gas royalty framework may hold the key to economic reconciliation with Blue Berry River First Nations, writes Josiah Haynes.
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