The Circle comes out of the federally mandated Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committee set up in 2016 for the Trans Mountain Expansion Project and will advise other resource extraction companies undertaking any future projects.
Hilda Anderson-Pyrz, chair of the National Family and Survivors Circle, is part of the new 13-member group.
“This work is an important step in the right direction in relation to resource extraction …,” said Anderson-Pyrz in an interview with APTN News.
