Lumber for Nations program supports Indigenous building projects — partnership between Meadow Lake Tribal Council and Tolko

Tolko Industries Ltd.
July 2, 2025
Category: Business & Politics
Region: Canada, Canada West

SASKATCHEWAN — The Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC) and Tolko Industries Ltd. (Tolko) are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), establishing a Lumber for Nations Program. The Lumber for Nations Program aims to support building projects in the Indigenous communities represented by MLTC. It provides both purchasing opportunities and product donations to help community-supported projects come to life. The MOU was signed for an initial period of five years and may be renewed by mutual agreement between the Parties. “MLTC is pleased to collaborate with Tolko in providing additional direct benefits of finished wood products, from our lumber and OSB mills, for use by MLTC’s First Nation communities,” says Tribal Chief Jeremy Norman. “I applaud the leadership of Tolko in taking this step with the Meadow Lake Tribal Council.”

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