Meeting with the Prime Minister: Building the Future of Northern New Brunswick

Chief Terry Richardson Meets Prime Minister to Advance Nation-Building Projects in New Brunswick

Pabineau First Nation Chief Terry Richardson recently had the opportunity to meet with the Prime Minister to share a clear and powerful message — Northern New Brunswick and the Port of Belledune are ready to move forward with nation-building projects.

Chief Terry from Pabineau First Nation (middle), MP Serge Cormier (right), Premier Carney (left).

This important conversation underscored Pabineau First Nation’s commitment to truth and economic reconciliation. By building partnerships at every level of government, our community is helping shape projects that not only create economic opportunities but also respect our rights, culture, and vision for sustainable development.

The Port of Belledune stands as a strategic hub for future growth, offering deep-water access to world markets and potential for innovative industries. These nation-building projects reflect our dedication to ensuring that development benefits all, while honoring the land, waters, and people that have sustained our communities for generations.

Through collaboration and mutual respect, we continue to advance both economic opportunity and reconciliation — walking together toward a stronger, more inclusive future for Northern New Brunswick.

Building Partnerships with Pabineau First Nation

Councillor Jim Richardson shares a warm handshake with Premier Carney, marking a moment of mutual respect and collaboration.