National Congress of American Indians Calls on Insurance Companies to Adopt Free, Prior and Informed Consent Policies

At their 77th annual convention, The National Congress of American Indians passed a sweeping resolution calling on the, “U.S. insurance industry to adopt, as part of project and general insurance underwriting policies, a requirement to obtain and document the Free, Prior, and Informed Consent of impacted Tribal Nations.”

Who’s insuring the Trans Mountain pipeline? by Elana Sulakshana

The existing Trans Mountain pipeline is a major environmental and public health hazard with a long history of disastrous spills. Earlier this month, 50,000 gallons of crude oil spilled from a pump station located above an aquifer that supplies the Sumas First Nation with drinking water.

Who’s banking the Coastal GasLink pipeline?

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