Reconciliation
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B.C. First Nations sign Columbia River Treaty revenue-sharing agreements with provinceThe province said the Ktunaxa, Secwépemc and Syilx Okanagan nations have been an essential part of the Canadian negotiating team, alongside the governments of Canada and B.C.Canada2 hours
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Font gives fresh look to B.C. Indigenous languages while working on reconciliationVanessa Campbell said it has taken four years to get the font right and it's a sign of respect for the Indigenous people whose land the university is on.EducationJun 7
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How Indigenous knowledge can give B.C. an edge during wildfire season"It's not about changing the way things have been done, it's trying to improve things," said Justin Perry, an instructor of forest and natural areas management at BCIT.FireJun 6
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Quebec MNA Pierre Dufour to stay on in spite of calls for resignationAmid multiple calls for his resignation, CAQ MNA Pierre Dufour is apologizing but still defending himself for making controversial remarks that have infuriated Indigenous leaders.CanadaMay 23
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Southern Alberta Blackfoot Resource Hub an urban cultural sanctuarySince launching in November of 2022, the Blackfoot Resource Hub in Lethbridge, Alta., has ramped up programming catered to the urban Indigenous community.CanadaMay 20
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Tokens taken from Vancouver residential schools memorial, right before scheduled removalThe memorial was scheduled for removal Friday afternoon in alignment with the cultural protocols of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh and səlilwətaɬ Nations.CanadaMay 19
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Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh flags to fly permanently in Stanley ParkThe Vancouver Park Board held a flag-raising ceremony at spapəy̓əq Pápiy̓eḵ, commonly known as Brockton Point, Tuesday, as part of its 100-year vision for Stanley Park.CanadaMay 16
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Royal Family aims to return Sḵwx̱wú7mesh woven jackets after duke’s visit to B.C.: CouncillorSquamish Nation Coun. Sxwíxwtn Wilson Williams told Global News he spoke with Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, during his visit to the Lower Mainland late last month.CanadaMay 9
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‘They tried to extinguish us’: Sḵwx̱wú7mesh elder shares healing from residential schoolFrom the prison-like school to actual incarceration, from the shipyards to the sweat lodge, Squamish Elder Sam George's incredible life story comes out in a brand new memoir.PerspectivesMay 8
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Alberta lawyer requirement to swear oath to king being challenged in courtThree Indigenous women law students are challenge Alberta's mandatory oath to King in a lawsuit.CanadaMay 5
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