We are excited to announce that FNESS, in partnership with the University of British Columbia, Okanagan (UBCO), has been awarded $2.3 million in funding from…
We are excited to announce that FNESS, in partnership with the University of British Columbia, Okanagan (UBCO), has been awarded $2.3 million in funding from…
In July, we had the privilege of delivering wildfire training to members of the Nooaitch Indian Band…
Members of Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc’s FireSmart team took part in hands-on FireSmart Assessment training led by FNESS…
On June 7, we hosted the 40th Annual Indigenous Firefighter Competition in Snpink’tn, marking a memorable milestone…
On April 26, we teamed up with Vancouver Fire Rescue, the Vancouver School Board, and ACCESS to host an Indigenous Youth Firefighter Bootcamp…
The FNESS Cultural and Prescribed Fire team travelled to Ktunaxa Territory this past March for a three-day workshop…
An update from the team working with communities to help them obtain funding for their wildfire resiliency projects including all FireSmart Activities…
In the Wildfire Division we build wildfire capacity in Indigenous Communities across BC. Building wildfire capacity looks different to every community…
In spring 2025, the FNESS Wildfire Division travelled to Westbank First Nation to deliver wildfire readiness training…
Members of Williams Lake First Nation took significant strides toward strengthening their community’s emergency response capabilities through hands-on wildfire training…