Nak'azkli to Receive $112,500 for Historic Restoration

August 7, 2008

Minister Bell celebrates with Nak'azdli First Nation members after announcing the job opportunities program of the Community Development Trust will provide $112,500 to hire six to eight forestry workers to restore and re-establish the historic Duzcho Trail, a section of a historic trade trail that stretches from the Rockies to the shores of the Pacific Ocean.

Minister Bell and Prince George-Omineca MLA John Rustad meet with Nak'azdli youth after announcing the Duzcho trail funding. The re-establishment of the trail will provide residents with a clear connection to the area's history as well as improved recreation options.

Prince George-Omineca MLA John Rustad, Minister Bell and Nak'azdli Chief Fred Sam discuss forestry opportunities in British Columbia.