Marilyn Slett

Marilyn Slett

politician Canada

Marilyn Slett is the elected Chief of the Heiltsuk Nation, located on the central coast of British Columbia. Under her leadership, the Heiltsuk Nation recently approved a written constitution, which she describes as a 'reclamation' of their ways and an important step toward self-governance. Slett emphasizes the document's significance in outlining the Nation's legal framework and governance structure, stating that it will guide their future based on their laws, values, and beliefs.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
220,450
Power
9,532$
Sentiment
6.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 4 6.50 0.37% +10% 38,005,238 154,123 $1,700,000 6,894$
United Kingdom 2 6.50 0.10% +0% 67,886,011 66,327 $2,700,000 2,638$
Totals 6 105,891,249 220,450 $4,400,000 9,532$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Marilyn Slett is the president of the Coastal First Nations who stated the group has no interest in the pipeline project. 7

The Guardian: ‘Not going to happen’: First Nations threaten to end Carney’s pipe dream | Canada

Canada Canada: Marilyn Slett, president of Coastal First Nations and elected chief of the Heiltsuk Tribal Council, opposes the pipeline and vows to challenge it legally. 5

The Globe and Mail: Coastal First Nations in B.C. say they’re prepared to challenge pipeline projects in court

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Marilyn Slett warned that the pipeline project will never happen and emphasized the rights of First Nations. 6

The Guardian: Canada minister resigns from cabinet over Carney’s controversial oil pipeline deal | Canada

Canada Canada: Ms. Slett, president of the Coastal First Nations-Great Bear Initiative, said the alliance of First Nations will never allow oil tankers in the area. 6

The Globe and Mail: Some Liberal MPs question sustainability of Alberta energy deal touted by Carney

Canada Canada: Marilyn Slett is the elected chief of the Heiltsuk Nation who commented on the significance of the bank's participation in the healing ceremony. 8

The Globe and Mail: TD Bank settles human rights complaint by B.C. Muslim-Indigenous man

Canada Canada: Members of Coastal First Nations are vehemently opposed to oil exports from B.C.’s North Coast, said Marilyn Slett, elected Chief Councillor of the Heiltsuk Tribal Council and president of Coastal First Nations. 5

The Globe and Mail: Alberta’s pipeline pitch forces a thorny debate back into full view

Canada Canada: Chief Marilyn Slett, president of Coastal First Nations, stated there is no support from her people for a pipeline and associated tankers. 5

The Globe and Mail: A polite ‘no’: B.C. Premier Eby seeks to avoid a battle over Alberta’s pipeline ambitions