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Whether it's developing comprehensive community plans, managing effective water and wastewater systems, launching innovative economic development projects or forging partnerships, First Nations in BC are making great strides towards improving the quality of life in their communities. We are pleased to highlight the many successes of First Nations individuals and communities around the province through the stories on this section of our site.
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Campbell River Indian Band posed to capture world-wide attention as it opens the first ever aboriginal-themed cruise ship port of call
On June 5, 2007, the world’s first Aboriginal-themed cruise ship port officially opened in Campbell River with the arrival of Regent Cruises’ 700-passenger Seven Seas Mariner. |
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First Nations develop a vision for the future through Comprehensive Community Planning
First Nations are using Comprehensive Community Planning to determine priorities and develop plans that address both near-term and future needs and aspirations of their community members. |
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Westbank
In 2003, the Westbank First Nation signed a historic self-government agreement giving them the tools to make decisions over land, resources, culture and much more. See how this First Nations government is building a better quality of life for its members. |
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Signing of Landmark Agreement to Improve First Nations Education in BC
On July 5th, 2006, representatives from the federal and BC provincial governments and BC First Nations signed a landmark agreement to improve First Nations education in BC. |
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Access to clean, reliable water essential to healthy First Nations communities The federal government and First Nations across the country are working together to ensure that First Nations communities have safe drinking water. The stories listed below highlight made-in BC solutions to the challenges of maintaining effective and sustainable water and wastewater systems in BC First Nation communities. |
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For more success stories, please visit the success stories archive.
Video Vignettes - Aboriginal Success Stories from Across Canada
Broadband BC : Bridging the Digital Divide 
