The Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation (MARR) has announced this year’s round of funding for First Nations’ participation in the province’s clean energy sector.
Applications are accepted for the First Nations Clean Energy Business Fund (FNCEBF) until the end of January. Over six million dollars has been provided by the B.C. government since 2011, to support FN initiatives on clean energy projects.
Through the FNCEBF, 116 First Nations communities have participated in the program by contributing to clean energy in the province.
Northeast News – December 30, 2015.