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Author: Julie Chadwick, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
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With land transfer deal, once-displaced Lyackson First Nation prepares to return home
Once known as a ‘homeless’ First Nation, the community is preparing to rebuild after regaining ownership of an important village site on ‘Vancouver Island’
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NYFW showcase pays tribute to Joel Good, an ‘outstanding light’ of Snuneymuxw First Nation
The carver and painter leaves a legacy through his work, which adorns the City of Nanaimo and beyond
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Treaty-protected sxwayxum village site returned to Snuneymuxw: ‘Where our people have lived for thousands of years’
Old Howard Johnson hotel site purchased by the province and First Nation demonstrates the ‘magic of mediation,’ says minister
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Dozens of cultural belongings returned to Snuneymuxw from Royal BC Museum: ‘It’s been a long time coming’
Leaders hope the repatriation of these items — including a beetle pendant, carved stone bowls and more — will be the first of many from around the world
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After generations of displacement, ‘Vancouver Island’ lands returned to Lyackson, Cowichan First Nations
An agreement to transfer 312 hectares in the Cowichan River Valley was signed May 11 as part of the treaty process
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Landmark Haida title agreement is ‘a template’ for what’s possible, says premier
After the Council of Haida Nation and ‘B.C.’ signed the document this week, IndigiNews interviewed David Eby about a ‘historic’ shift from fighting nations in court to signing over title
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‘Our children are so important to us’: Youth treatment centre set to open in Snaw-naw-as territories
The Orca Lelum Youth Wellness Centre will incorporate ceremony and culture into its healing programs, with a focus on identity and belonging
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‘It’s all Haida land’: Nation’s title to be officially recognized over the entirety of Haida Gwaii
A new draft agreement with the province lays out the groundwork to transition governance and jurisdiction over more than 10,000 square km of territory
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‘Rewriting my colonial script’: A survivor’s push to reclaim her story through theatre
Dr. Laura Ann Cranmer’s ‘Scenes from the Nanaimo Indian Hospital’ features the experiences of three girls from different backgrounds and languages
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Making the sacred visible: A conversation with Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun
A conversation with Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun about his latest gallery showing, making the sacred visible and the anthropology of pizza boxes