First Nations Power Authority

08/31/2026

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This week, we're spotlighting Innergex Energy, a leader in renewable power generation with projects spanning wind, solar, hydroelectric, and energy storage. Through a strong commitment to collaboration and long-term partnerships with Indigenous communities, Innergex is helping build a cleaner, more sustainable energy future across Canada.

We're pleased to have Innergex as part of the FNPA network and look forward to advancing Indigenous leadership and participation in the growing clean energy economy.

We are building a better world with renewable energy. United by a common vision, we are evolving as an international company, leaving a positive footprint in Canada, the United States, France and Chile. Our work benefits the planet and communities for our generation and those to come. We harness the...

08/28/2026

What a fantastic day on the course!

We were thrilled with the turnout, the energy and the fun at this week’s FNPA Saskatchewan Golf Tournament.

Thank you to the industry and community members and sponsors who stepped up to support Indigenous youth scholarships in clean energy.

08/28/2026

Looking for a meaningful way to support Indigenous youth and Canada's clean energy future?

Become a sponsor of the FNPA Youth Cleaner Energy Symposium 2026. Your sponsorship will help connect Indigenous youth with industry leaders, career pathways, and educational opportunities while demonstrating your organization's commitment to reconciliation and the future of the energy sector.

Together, we can help empower the next generation of First Nations energy leaders.

Learn more about sponsorship opportunities: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/youth-cleaner-energy-symposium-2026-tickets-1986345222030?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

An event bringing together Youth, Industry Leaders, and Knowledge Keepers to Inspire the next generation of Leaders in Cleaner Energy.

08/26/2026

On Women's Equality Day, we celebrate the women who are helping shape the future of Canada's energy sector through leadership, innovation, and collaboration, especially our FNPA staff and contractors!

Across First Nations and the energy industry, women are driving positive change, strengthening communities, and creating opportunities for future generations. FNPA is proud to support an energy future where diverse voices are valued and Indigenous women continue to lead the way.

08/24/2026

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This week, we're pleased to feature AtkinsRéalis, a global engineering and project management firm helping deliver some of Canada's most significant infrastructure, energy, and environmental projects. Their expertise in designing resilient, sustainable solutions supports the transition to a stronger energy future while creating opportunities for collaboration with Indigenous communities.

We're proud to have AtkinsRéalis as part of the FNPA network and look forward to advancing Indigenous participation and long-term partnerships across Canada's energy sector.

We are a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems.

08/21/2026

Looking for funding to help move your community energy project forward?

FNPA's Funding Resources page brings together information on grants, financing programs, and funding opportunities that can support First Nations as they plan, develop, and implement energy projects. Whether you're exploring renewable energy, capacity building, or community energy planning, these resources can help you take the next step.

Explore the available funding opportunities today: https://fnpa.ca/funding/

08/20/2026

The 2026 University of Saskatchewan School of Environment and Sustainability (SENS) Graduate Student Symposium is coming up on Thursday, August 27!

SENS is a globally recognized, research-intensive school where students, faculty, and partners work together to tackle complex challenges in environment and sustainability

This one-day event brings together students, faculty, staff, alumni, partners, and community members to celebrate the work graduate students are doing to address environmental and sustainability challenges.

As a proud SENS partner, FNPA is pleased to help share this opportunity to learn about student research, build connections, and discuss the sustainability challenges and opportunities ahead.

Learn more: https://sens.usask.ca/students/summer-2026-student-symposium.php

Register: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/2026-sens-symposium-tickets-1991802796783

The SENS Symposium is an opportunity for SENS graduate students to present their work to partners, alumni, faculty, staff, and peers.

08/19/2026

Join us on the course for a day of connection, collaboration, and community!

The FNPA 3rd Annual Golf Tournament Tour – Saskatchewan is bringing together First Nations, industry partners, and energy leaders for an unforgettable day at one of Saskatchewan's premier golf courses.

📍 Dakota Dunes Golf Links
📅 Wednesday, August 26, 2026

We're currently welcoming teams, hole sponsors, and event sponsors. It's a great opportunity to build relationships, showcase your organization, and support Indigenous leadership and participation in Canada's energy future.

Register your team or become a sponsor today: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/fnpa-golf-3rd-annual-tournament-tour-2-of-3-saskatchewan-tickets-1990597979141?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

FNPA 3rd Annual Golf Tournament Tour! A three-stop golf series supporting Indigenous students pursuing careers in renewable energy.

08/17/2026

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This week, we're proud to recognize Canada's Building Trades Unions, an organization representing hundreds of thousands of skilled trades professionals across Canada. Through workforce development, apprenticeship, and industry collaboration, CBTU helps build the skilled workforce needed to support Canada's growing energy and infrastructure sectors.

Strong partnerships and skilled workers are essential to creating lasting opportunities for First Nations in the energy economy. We're proud to have Canada's Building Trades Unions as part of the FNPA network.

Canada's Building Trades Unions is the voice of Canada's construction workers. We represent more than 600,000 Canadian skilled trades construction workers – members of 14 international unions, working in more than 60 different trades and occupations.

08/14/2026

It's inspiring to see Indigenous-led clean energy projects continuing to gain momentum across Saskatchewan.

The Saskatchewan Indigenous Clean Energy Initiative (SICEI) has now supported 57 projects in more than 33 communities, helping First Nations strengthen local capacity, advance renewable energy projects, and create long-term economic opportunities. These investments are helping move projects from concept to reality while supporting community ownership, employment, and energy resilience.

FNPA celebrates the leadership of the communities, partners, and organizations making this progress possible. Together, we're building a future where Indigenous Peoples are not only participating in Canada's clean energy transition but leading it.

Success Story - SICEI is a Strategic Partnership Initiative (SPI) co-led by PrairiesCan and Indigenous Services Canada that aims to support Indigenous organizations and communities develop long-term businesses, generate revenue, create employment, build equitable partnerships and reduce emissions wi...