First Nations Home EnergySave
The Fraser Basin Council is working with First Nations communities and organizations to reduce energy use, help share success stories, and build local capacity and economic development. Take a look at the First Nations Home EnergySave program and other energy initiatives underway!
What’s New
Energy efficiency training is underway in Spring 2025! Welcome to all who have joined us for BCIT’s Fundamentals of Zero Energy / Emissions Passive House Buildings course! See what’s on the program. Learn more!
Latest Community Success Story! Doig River First Nation’s Dane che’ adliih dę’ kwąil (People’s Prayer House) project, completed in 2021, demonstrates that Passive House certified buildings can be successful in a Northern BC climate. See this and other stories.
Learning Grants: This program — open for applications on a continuous basis while funding lasts — offers grants of up to $1,000 for Indigenous students to take energy efficiency courses and training. Learn more!
Ask an Energy Specialist: Indigenous communities and housing societies can access free guidance from an energy consultant to help with energy efficiency planning and implementation. Have a question?
Seeking Funding Ideas?
Is your community seeking funding for home energy efficiency projects? There’s an online database at your fingertips!
Check out the BC Community Climate Funding Guide for Indigenous communities & local governments, a project of Clean BC.