First Nations in B.C. and the provincial government completed and signed a 23-year agreement on Sept. 16, that will see the province share approximately $3…
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Valley old growth stands marked for protection
The B.C. government said today it is taking a new step toward protecting old growth forest in the province by announcing the protection of nine…
Tobacco Plains getting $150,000 for solar power project
The Tobacco Plains Indian Band (?akinkum+asnuq+?it) is receiving $150,000 for a solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery storage installation, part of a funding partnership between the…
Report on Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act released
The B.C. government June 30 released the first annual report on progress for implementing the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act. In 2017,…
Let’s work together to understand our shared history
Letter to the Editor On National Indigenous Peoples Day, people around British Columbia and across the country honour and celebrate the rich and diverse histories,…
Framework aims to help Indigenous and remote communities
A new collaborative framework will help ensure people living in rural, remote and Indigenous communities in B.C. have access to critical health care they can…
More emergency supports for Indigenous students
Indigenous post-secondary students experiencing financial pressures will benefit from additional provincial emergency funding, the B.C. Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills and Training announced April 3….
Indigenous human rights legislation passed unanimously
Letter to the Editor We have made history. British Columbia is the first province in Canada to enshrine the human rights of Indigenous peoples in…
Recognizing Louis Riel’s place in history
Letter to the Editor Each year on Nov. 16, we proclaim Louis Riel Day and recognize the historic and current contributions of the Métis people…
Local involved in historic declaration of Indigenous rights Act
Legislation introduced Oct. 24, creates a path forward to recognize and uphold the human rights of Indigenous peoples in B.C. and a local woman is…