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A First Nation Builds a Forestry Future from the Ashes of the Past

from The Tyee, July 27, 2020

A First Nation Builds a Forestry Future from the Ashes of the Past The Tyee, July 27, 2020 In August 2018 — the worst fire season on record — British Columbia declared a state of emergency as more than 1.3 million hectares of forest were lost across the province, more than half here in the northwest. Now, with a $1.25-million grant from B.C.’s Forest Enhancement Society to log and rehabilitate burned forests, the Cheslatta Carrier Nation hopes that some of the timber and economic opportunities damaged by the fires can be salvaged. READ MORE

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