Federal government supporting 13 indigenous-led energy projects

Ottawa Supports Indigenous-Led Energy Transition Through New Investments

Government of Canada backs 13 Indigenous-led clean energy projects with $40M investment The federal government is investing over $40 million in 13 Indigenous-led clean energy projects across Canada through the Low Carbon Economy Fund’s Indigenous Leadership Fund, part of an ongoing effort to support reconciliation and climate action. The projects are expected to reduce emissions, improve energy efficiency, and support Indigenous self-determinati…

Low Carbon Economy Fund's Indigenous Leadership Fund - The Government of Canada is supporting 13 Indigenous-led clean energy projects

As protectors of the land and water, Indigenous peoples have long been leaders in climate action. In addition to advocating for the care of our planet, First Nations, Inuit, and Métis are making sig. . .

Three B.C. First Nations get federal funding for clean energy projects : My Comox Valley Now

Three First Nations in British Columbia will receive federal funding for clean energy projects. Environment and Climate Change Canada said on Tuesday, July 8, it will be providing a total of $40 million dollars to fund 13 Indigenous-led energy projects across Canada. The K’ómoks First Nation on Vancouver Island will receive nearly $690,000 for its community solar project to install residential solar panels. The Gitlaxt’aamiks Village Government,…

Federal government supporting 13 indigenous-led energy projects

The federal government is supporting 13 Indigenous-led clean energy projects with more than $40 million in funding, and two of the projects are right here in Newfoundland and Labrador. The Qalipu First Nation Band will receive $4.3 million to purchase and install heat pumps in homes owned by community members. The Mushuau Innu First Nation will receive over $5.8 million to purchase and install heat pumps in community-owned homes in the remote co…