The Narwhal https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 17 is too many hours to wait during a disaster. Thanks to coastal First Nations, that’s changing https://thenarwhal.ca/newsletter-heiltsuk-indigenous-coast-guard/ Tue, 23 Mar 2021 17:35:48 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=26945 Four years after a diesel spill in Heiltsuk territory, the nation, the Canadian Coast Guard and Transport Canada have reached an agreement to form an Indigenous marine response team. The achievement is part of a recent wave of good news stories in Indigenous communities Arik Ligeti Newsletter B.C. Heiltsuk Indigenous Indigenous Marine Response Centre Nathan E Stewart solutions water two boats in water in front of a forest