Doig River First Nation discusses Land Use plan with Chamber of Commerce

By Ed Hitchins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Energeticcity.ca FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — Further discussion surrounding Doig River First Nation’s Land Use plans were the topic of lunch last week. The First Nation hosted a luncheon at the Northern Grand Hotel in Fort St. John, with an assist from the city’s Chamber of Commerce. The presentation about DRFN’s land use plan and K’ih tsaa?dze Tribal Park were the focus of the meeting following the public World Cafe event in January. DRFN Chief Trevor Makadahay said the key to the land plan’s success was finding a balance between industry and DRFN’s overall goals for land development. “Misinformation can get out there,” said Makadahay. “We want to work with our neighbours.  So we can do this together, for our children and yours.”…

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