Renewed Agreement for Splatsin and Tolko

• August 1, 2024
• • News Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

SECWÉPEMC TERRITORY, BRITISH COLUMBIA, AUGUST 1, 2024 — Splatsin te Secwépemculucw (Splatsin) and Tolko Industries Ltd. (Tolko) proudly announce the signing of a renewed relationship agreement — titled the “Mlkwátaka” (place where we come together) — which serves to support and advance this long-standing partnership built upon mutual trust and respect.

The essence of the Mlkwátaka Agreement, evident in its name, lies in its mission to unite Splatsin and Tolko together on their continued journey of learning and growth. Splatsin and Tolko share a vision to advance innovative forest management practices while respecting and implementing Splatsin’s traditional laws, values and principles. Splatsin and Tolko have been collaborating on land management, forest management and business opportunities since 2008, and the initial version of this relationship agreement was first established in 2012.

Review the complete news release below.

For more information, contact:
Chris Downey, Communications Advisor
(250) 306-0929
[email protected]