IAMC-TMX

On November 5th and 6th, the Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committee’s (IAMC) Indigenous Caucus held its first Line-Wide Gathering on T’Sou-ke traditional territory. The objectives of the Line Wide Gathering were to provide an update on work completed to date and establish common priorities and approaches. Participants had the opportunity to work together in groups…

On July 11th, Tsawout Chief and Council met with IAMC Co-Chair Chief Ernie Crey and shared their concerns about the Trans Mountain Expansion project. Joining them was Chief Russell Chipps (Beecher Bay), IAMC’s Indigenous Caucus member for Vancouver Island South. One thing on the minds of the Chief and Councillors was how waves caused by…

June 5, 2018 The IAMC raised five key concerns, with respect to the government’s intended purchase of the Trans Mountain system. The IAMC’s Key Messages to the Prime Minister: 1. The government’s decision to buy the Trans Mountain system will have huge impacts on Indigenous nations in the pipeline corridor and shipping lanes. Some Indigenous…