Jackie Thomas
About Jackie Thomas
Jackie Thomas is Chief of Saik’uz First Nation. She is a Frog Clan member with four children and one grandchild.
Oil megaprojects have no place in our territories – no matter who proposes them
As Chief of Saik’uz First Nation, I have spent many years working to defend our territory and future generations from the risks posed by oil pipelines, writes Jackie Thomas. That’s why I was so dismayed to see recent media coverage of the proposed Eagle Spirit oil project, suggesting broad First Nations support for the proposal.