Monday, January 5, 2015

Municipal Government 2015 -- Lax Kw'alaams



Our quick reference and archive of items from Lax Kw'alaams

Lax Kw'alaams Band website

Lax Kw'alaams Facebook page

Items from the Federal Government's Aboriginal Affairs website

Community Profile

First Nations Financial Transparency Act

Financial Statement
Remuneration Schedule


News items of 2015

December 18 -- Work underway for Lax Kw'alaams recycling/waste transfer station  NCR

November 20 -- Change in Lax Kw'alaams! Garry Reece defeated, as John Helin elected to office as new Mayor  NCR
November 20 -- Lax Kw'alaams Election Results (video)
November 19 -- Lax Kw'alaams Election Day (video)
November 17 -- Lax Kw'alaams Election campaign winding down as election day nears   NCR
November 13 -- LNG project opposition called premature
November 9 -- LNG opponents take Lelu Island issue to new Prime Minister and Environment Minister NCR
November 9 -- Lelu Island letter (video)
November 9 -- Federal Court of Appeal upholds ruling in favour of Lax Kw'alaams Mayor Garry Reece  NCR
November 6 -- Federal Court of appeal ruling for Mayor Garry Reece (video)

October 31 -- Lax Kw'alaams releases Science Report related to Lelu Island  NCR
October 21 -- Saturday Solidarity Rally planned to highlight concerns over Lelu Island  NCR
October 6 -- Group of Lax Kw'alaams chief clashes with LNG protest camp in B. C.
October 6 -- Support not universal for Eagle Spirit pipeline proposal  NCR
October 1 -- Lax Kw'alaams First Nation split over location of LNG Terminal

September 30 -- First Nations leaders sign letter calling for Eagle Spirit energy corridor across their territories  NCR
September 23 -- Gitxaala First Nation joins Metlakatla with response to Lax Kw'alaams  NCR
September 22 -- Prince Rupert Environmental Society to host film on environment, followed by discussion on Lelu Island occupation  NCR
September 21 -- Lelu Island could play major role in Lax Kw'alaams election this November  NCR
September 18 -- Metlakatla stakes a claim to the discussion over Lelu Island  NCR
September 18 -- Lax Kw'alaams title claim to Lelu Island and Flora Bank (video)
September 18 -- Lax Kw'alaams First Nation moves to veto LNG plan
September 18 -- First Nation lays claim to Lelu Island
September 18 -- First Nations seeks title claim on Petronas's LNG site location
September 18 -- Lax Kw'alaams First Nation to proceed with title action on Lelu Island and Flora Bank  NCR
September 13 -- Lax Kw'alaams members on Lelu island say that they have stopped weekend survey work in area waters  NCR
September 10 -- Lax Kw'alaams residents look to build a Northwest alliance (video)
September 9 -- First Nations file financial documents
September 3 -- Lax Kw'alaams outlines Financial notes from March year end  NCR

August 28 -- First Nations occupy B. C. island slated to be used as LNG port (video)
August 7 -- MLA Rice reviews latest notes on Pacific NorthWest LNG project for North Coast media NCR
August 6 -- Recycling plans among many improvements in motion for Lax Kw'alaams  NCR
August 6 -- Coast Tsimshian Enterprises signs joint venture agreement with Tarpon Energy Services
August 5 -- Recycling pickup part of Lax Kw'alaams solid waste transfer program
August 7 -- Burgers with a side of politics for Prince Rupert  NCR
July 28 -- Lax Kw'alaams to receive funding for road and ferry projects (video)
July 28 -- Province funds more sailings to Lax Kw'alaams and ferry refurbishment while signing MOU to pave Tuck Inlet Road
July 28 -- Infrastructure tour arrives on North Coast with funding for projects  NCR
July 25 -- Lax Kw'alaams First Nation set to intervene in Gitga'at LNG litigation  NCR
July 24 -- Lax Kw'alaams mayor says Giga'at's LNG litigation disrespects band's aboriginal title
July 15 -- Skeena and Stikine MLA's weigh in on LNG; Minister Stone with the rebuttal  NCR
July 14 -- MLA Rice outlines her objections to the Petronas/Pacific NorthWest LNG agreement  NCR
July 3 -- Cullen backs move to tach Sm'algyax

June 15 -- Tsimshian to be taught in elementary schools
June 10 -- Mayor Gary Reece clarifies Lax Kw'alaams position on Eagle Spirit
June 10 -- Differing opinions at Lax Kw'alaams mark the discussion over Eagle Spirit energy proposal  NCR
June 9 -- Lax Kw'alaams hereditary chiefs, elected councillors and community members refute claims Eagle Spirit project has no support
June 5 -- Lax Kw'alaams seeks Board members for Coast Tsimshian Academy  NCR
June 4 -- Eagle Spirit Energy does not have support of Lax Kw'alaams: Mayor Gary Reece
June 4 -- Lax Kw'alaams Government clarifies community stand on Eagle Spirit Energy proposal  NCR
June 3 -- First Nations groups from Alberta to the coast pledge support of Eagle Spirit Energy
June 3 -- Eagle Spirit Energy heralds First Nations support for proposed development  NCR

May 19 -- Lax Kw'alaams members support oil shipping
May 15 -- Eagle Spirit Energy updates Lax Kw'alaams community on oil terminal proposal  NCR
May 15 -- Lax Kw'alaams Council: "Open to business ... it is not open to development proximate to Flora Bank"  NCR
May 13 -- B. C. First Nation rejects $1.15 billion LNG deal, says it's "not a money issue"
May 13 -- Lax Kw'alaams band council comments on unanimous rejection of LNG benefits agreement
May 13 -- Lax Kw'alaams Band members reject LNG offer
May 13 -- Lax Kw'alaams Band reject $1B LNG deal near Prince Rupert
May 8 -- Report: Lax Kw'alaams members in Prince Rupert oppose LNG benefits offer
May 7 -- Lax Kw'alaams members reject benefits agreement during meeting in community
May 7 -- Many eyes watching and waiting for outcome of Lax Kw'alaams sessions  NCR
May 4 -- Recent Marine training exercise hosted by Station 64 highlighted in provincial magazine  NCR
May 2 -- Lax Kw'alaams members will have six days to consider billion dollar proposal  NCR

April 30 -- Total LNG benefits agreement proposed for Lax Kw'alaams valued at $1.149 billion over 40 years
April 20 -- First Nations contractors protest the hiring of out of town workers for Fairview expansion
April 16 -- Prince Rupert Council and Lax Kw'alaams Council meet in day long session  NCR

March 5 -- Lax Kw'alaams hereditary chiefs, elders and elected officials support Eagle Spirit Energy proposal
March 4 -- Press release notes that Eagle Spirit pipeline plan has some support at Lax Kw'alaams  NCR

February 13 -- Grassy Point oil terminal garners support from Northwest First Nations

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