Category Archives: News
Kitselas Land Blessing for the future Kulspi Educational Village
Kitselas K5T and The Kitselas Village welcomed people to the community on March 27th for the ground blessing ceremony for the Kulspi Learning Village. The Kulspi Learning Village is a community projec...
Mar 28, 2024
Federal NDP leader wants Liberals to reverse cuts to Indigenous Services Canada
Jagmeet Singh, leader of Canada's Democratic Party, discusses concerns about the reversal or cutting of Indigenous service in the upcoming federal budget. Singh spoke with CFNR about some of the conce...
Mar 22, 2024
Ribbon cutting ceremony for 'Na Aksa Gyilak'yoo School in Kitsumkalum
Students of 'Na Aksa Gyilak'yoo School in Kitsumkalum marched through the village singing and drumming from the old building to the brand new school on March 14 for the ribbon cutting ceremony and sof...
Mar 18, 2024
Gitlax̱dax Sayt-K'il̓im G̱oothl Nisg̱a'a dancers get reading for JANT opening ceremonies
*Editor's Note: CFNR is a sponsor of the 2024 Junior All Native Tournament. Plans are underway for the Nisga'a Nation as they prepare for the Junior All Native Tournament (JANT), and the Gitlaxdax Say...
Mar 15, 2024
Prince Rupert receives funding to modernize century old water infrastructure
Last week, the City of Prince Rupert received a federal investment of $77.2 million to upgrade its water distribution system and sewer line. The project aims to address the frequent water main breaks;...
Mar 13, 2024
Prince Rupert Port Authority, Kitsumkalum First Nations sign relationship agreement
The Prince Rupert Port Authority (PRPA) and the Kitsumkalum First Nations Community announced in a joint statement on Feb. 29 that they signed their new Relationship Protocol Agreement. The agreement ...
Mar 12, 2024
Celebrating International Women's Day with Indigenous author Helen Knott
Helen Knott, an Indigenous woman and author, will be speaking at an event at Coast Mountain College along with two other local Indigenous wome business owners for International Women's Day. Knott rele...
Mar 11, 2024
Junior All Native Tournament heads to Terrace for 2024 event
The 2024 Junior All Native Tournament (JANT), one of the biggest youth sporting events in BC, is coming to Terrace. Nisga'a Nation is hosting the event which will take place during spring break from M...
Mar 05, 2024
Provincially funded child care facility opened at Terrace Sportsplex
A new before and after school day care space was opened at the Terrace Sportsplex yesterday. Feb. 29 was the official ribbon cutting ceremony, but the new facility had their soft opening at the end of...
Mar 01, 2024 The official ribbon cutting for the Terrace Sportsplex child care facility. Pictured: Minister of Finance Katrine Conroy, Mayor Sean Bujtas, Litamlaxdau Gibau, representative for the Tsimshian community of Terrace, and children that attend the day care.
Thornhill Structure Fire
A structure fire in Thornhill late Thursday afternoon brought first responders from Terrace RCMP, Ambulance and the local fire department to handle the heavily smoking building. Fire crews entered the...
Feb 29, 2024