TNDC News

2023

24
Jan

TNDC partnering with TCG, Province and Industry to create Tahltan Nation Heavy Equipment Operator Training Program

Dease Lake, BC, January 24, 2023 -- Tahltan Nation Development Corporation (TNDC) has partnered with the Tahltan Central Government (TCG), Government of British Columbia, and several industry partners (Centre of Training Excellence in Mining, Coast Mountain College, Contact North BC, Finning, Mining in HR Council, Newcrest Mining Limited, and SkilledTradesBC), to create a pilot Tahltan Nation Heavy Equipment Operator Training Program.
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23
Jan

TNDC Releases 2023 Bi-Annual Report

TNDC is proud to release our January 2023 Bi-Annual Report, which looks back at our 2022 accomplishments and looks ahead to 2023 priorities.
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18
Jan

TNDC Welcomes New Board Members

TNDC is pleased to announce the appointment of Mindy Henyu, Brianna Quock and Edward Van Mierlo to the TNDC Board of Directors. Mindy, Brianna and Edward are recognised and accomplished professionals in their respective fields. They will bring valuable perspectives in the collective advancement of TNDC’s strategic goals to drive long-term growth and diversification, benefitting the Tahltan Nation. The appointments were made by TNDC’s shareholders – the Tahltan leadership representing the Tahltan Central Government, Iskut Band and Tahltan Band.
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6
Jan

Colleen Cashin Promotion to Vice President of People and Culture

TNDC is on a transformational journey in our business to be an Employer of Choice. One strategy to help achieve this goal, is placing greater emphasis on the human element of TNDC – focussing on our people and culture to make TNDC a great place to work. We are committed to developing the TNDC workforce, helping our employees grow their careers, and into leadership roles.
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2022

16
Dec

Fun and Festivity at the TNDC 2022 Community Christmas Party

It's a wrap! Thanks to record business partner sponsorship, industry provisions and community contributions, the 22nd Annual TNDC Community Christmas Party, held December 11th in Dease Lake, was a smashing success.
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2
Dec

Planning Underway for Tahltan Community Christmas Party December 11

It is that time of year and the countdown is on!  Planning for TNDC's annual Tahltan Community Christmas Party are underway.  The Party will be held Sunday, December 11th in Dease Lake.  This year's event is being brought to the community by TNDC and our Business Partners.
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23
Nov

TNDC First Wholly Owned Indigenous Corporation to Join Business Council of BC

November 23, 2022 - Vancouver- Squamish, Musqueam and Tsleil-Waututh Territories - The Business Council of British Columbia (BCBC) welcomes Tahltan Nation Development Corporation (TNDC) as the newest member and the first wholly owned Indigenous corporation to join the BCBC. TNDC is joining other major employers from across the province’s diverse economy and regions who come together as BCBC members to advance sustainable economic opportunities that benefit all British Columbia residents.
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10
Nov

TNDC Again Rated One of the Biggest Indigenous Businesses in BC

Dease Lake, B.C., November 10, 2022 – Tahltan Nation Development Corporation (TNDC) has been rated by Business in Vancouver (BIV) again as one of the biggest Indigenous Businesses in British Columbia. In 2021, TNDC was rated #1 in BIV’s annual list and on November 7, 2022 BIV released its annual list for 2022 where TNDC was rated #3 as the biggest Indigenous Business in B.C., ranked by total number of employees.
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18
Oct

TNDC Commemorates Tahltan Day

October 18th is Tahltan Day, the 112th Anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of the Tahltan Tribe. Today is an important day for the Tahltan Nation, a day to celebrate Tahltan culture, tradition, language, resiliency and independence. As the business arm of the Tahltan Nation with a large percentage of Tahltan employees, Tahltan Day holds special significance for TNDC. TNDC recognizes Tahltan Day as a statutory holiday and it is also recognized as a statutory holiday on many of the worksites of Tahltan industry partners as part of their Impact Benefit Agreements.
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30
Sep

TNDC Honours Lost Indigenous Children and Survivors of Residential Schools

The TNDC team is donning orange shirts on September 30th to commemorate National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day that recognizes the harm inflicted on Canada’s Indigenous Peoples from the historical residential school system. To express our support, TNDC team members across project sites are wearing symbolic orange shirts in remembrance of the lost children and survivors. The shirts feature Turtle Island – an orange shirt design to honour lost children and survivors by Tahltan artist Huey Carlick with the message Every Child Matters.
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