Fort McKay First Nation
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Emails show how oilpatch lobbied Alberta Energy Regulator for coronavirus reliefThe newly-released document contradicts previous claims that temporary oil patch rule changes were aimed at stopping the spread of COVID-19.CanadaJul 17, 2020
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Northern Alberta First Nation requires masks in public after first coronavirus caseTrips into and out of the First Nation will be limited to one per day, and travel within the community is strongly discouraged.HealthJul 11, 2020
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First Nations appeal decisions to suspend Alberta oil patch monitoringThis is not how you pursue "ethical oil," said Mikisew Cree First Nation Chief Archie Waquan.CanadaJun 5, 2020
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Alberta First Nations worried by suspension of oilsands environmental monitoringAlmost all wildlife and bird monitoring, often done by remote cameras, is suspended, as is testing for leaks of methane.CanadaMay 7, 2020
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Alberta’s top court overturns approval of oilsands mine following land concernsAlberta's highest court has overturned regulatory approvals for a $440-million oilsands mine that would have encroached on land a local First Nation considers sacred.CanadaApr 24, 2020
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COVID-19 concerns prompt Alberta’s Fort McKay First Nation to ban visitorsA First Nation community in northern Alberta announced Friday it is setting up checkpoints to keep visitors away over concerns about the potential spread of the novel coronavirus.HealthMar 20, 2020
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Alberta government given 10 days to make decision on Rigel oilsands projectThe Alberta government says it will appeal a ruling that gives the province 10 days to make a decision on a bitumen recovery project in the oilsands.CanadaFeb 18, 2020
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Fort McKay First Nation, Alberta government to meet in 3 months on fate of Moose Lake protected areaThe Alberta government and the Fort McKay First Nation have agreed to meet again in three months to decide the fate of one of the last areas in the band's territory that hasn't been impacted by oilsands development.CanadaJan 31, 2020
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Fort McKay First Nation chief wants to meet with premier about land approved for oilsands mineFort McKay First Nation has been negotiating for two decades with the province to protect Moose Lake, west of the townsite.CanadaNov 1, 2019
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Fort McKay First Nation chief calls for treaty rights to be upheld as legal battle over oilsands project continuesChief Mel Grandjamb spoke to reporters on the same day the Fort McKay First Nation's lawyers were in court to argue that the Alberta Energy Regulator's June 2018 approval of Prosper Petroleum Ltd.'s Rigel project should be overturned.EconomyOct 29, 2019
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