SOCIETY PROMOTING ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

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First Nations and the Environment

• BC Climate Exchange   
  [last updated: Jul 6/09]

  The purpose of BC Climate Change Exchange is to facilitate interaction between the various government, civil society and private sector organizations in BC engaged in public education and outreach on climate change, impacts and solutions.
  contact: Elizabeth Henry
  Program Coordinator
  Fraser Basin Council
  Tel: 604-488-5363
  Fax: 604-488-5351
  email: ehenry@fraserbasin.bc.ca
  website: www.bcclimateexchange.ca/index.php
  
  

• First Nations Environmental Assessment Toolkit   
  [last updated: Jun 26/09]

  The purpose of this toolkit is to assist First Nations in British Columbia (BC) whose Aboriginal rights and title and treaty rights may be affected by a project undergoing an EA. This toolkit is designed primarily for First Nations leadership, employees and communities. It is meant to provide information and practical advice that will help First Nations participate effectively in EA processes.
  contact: A contact list can be found at the following site: www.fneatwg.org/contact.html
  website: www.fneatwg.org/toolkit.html
  
  

• First Nations Environmental Network   
  [last updated: Jun 26/09]

  The First Nations Environmental Network is a national organization of individuals, non-profit groups and Nations who are actively working on environmental issues.
  contact: First Nations Environmental Network
  P.O. Box 394
  Tofino, B.C.
  Canada V0R 2Z0
  Tel: 1-250-726-5265
  Fax: 250-725-2357
  email: councilfire@hotmail.com
  website: www.fnen.org