

Madii Lii Fundraiser for Renewable Energy
We are working hard to bring renewable energy at Madii Lii! Help us make this possible: https://www.gofundme.com/renewable-energy-for-madii-lii We want to continue to connect with our culture as per Gitxsan Ayookw. We are looking to convert all energy use at the Madii Lii camp to renewable, and we need your help as soon as possible. We are looking to our supporters to be able to shift from gas energy to clean energy, and make our vision of the future, one that is environmenta


Luutkudziiwus First Nation on Petronas Cancelling PNW LNG project
Mohd Anuar bin Taib, Executive Vice President and CEO of Upstream at Petronas announced cancellation of the Pacific NorthWest LNG (PNW) project on July 25th. In light of that decision, Richard Wright, who serves as the spokesperson for the Luutkudziiwus, says “the federal government breached its constitutional obligations to consult and our court challenge to quash the approval order still stands.” Wright further notes, “In the wake of the cancellation of the Petronas LNG pro


Gate open for Berry Picking in Suskwa
The berries are ripe in the Suskwa valley. Our gate at the entrance to Madii Lii territory, at 15 km on the Suskwa FSR, is open from 8 am to 8 pm for berry pickers. Gate will be open until the berries are finished. #news


Two Treaty 8 bands challenge federal approval of North Montney Mainline
The North Montney Mainline pipeline would supply the Transcanada PRGT pipeline and the Petronas terminal that our camp stands in the way of. All along the corridor, there is strong resistance. "Two northern British Columbia First Nations have filed court challenges of the federal government’s approval of the North Montney Mainline Pipeline project.On July 6, the Blueberry and Saulteau First Nations filed motions asking Canada’s Federal Court of Appeal to judicially review the

Gitxsan speak up at Kispiox LNG meeting
Today, a group of around fifty Gitxsan hereditary chiefs, house members, and other community supporters took over the mic at an LNG meeting being put on by the BC government and the Gitxsan Development Corporation at Kispiox Hall. A government official hired to promote LNG opened the meeting with a long speech including statements like: "LNG is really about family values", "Fracking has zero negative impact on water", and "We have a moral obligation to help China get off coal


Lax Kw'alaams rejects $1 billion bribe from Petronas for LNG plant
"After a week of voting in three different cities, the message from the Lax Kw’alaams Nation to Pacific NorthWest LNG is clear: even $1.15 billion dollars cannot purchase social license. Malaysian-owned energy company Petronas is in the process of securing permission to build and operate a liquefied natural gas pipeline and terminal near Prince Rupert on the northwestern B.C. coast. While the provincial government is extremely supportive of the project, Petronas has faced cha


Youth Days a huge success!
Our first ever Madii Lii Youth Days blew our expectations out of the water. Over 600 youth, family, and friends came out to the territory to connect with the land, to share in our cultural activities, and to learn about the risks of LNG pipelines and terminals to our land, water, and salmon. The sounds of children giggling and laughing as they frolicked about on the territory filled the weekend, as did shared stories of how we once gathered to share the songs, legends, & the