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Author: Kelsie Kilawna, Local Journalism Initiative reporter
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‘Trust the process’: Syilx author shares her journey of healing in new book
Calling My Spirit Back is based on Elaine Alec’s past and present, and provides traditional tools for wellness.
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OKIB and RDNO work collaboratively to see this historically significant Syilx beach come to life again
The new agreement in place will allow RDNO to maintain and enforce bylaw at Sandy Beach in Vernon B.C.
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Indigenous cannabis dispensary grows in popularity after raids
Tupa’s Joint, in Vernon B.C., has experienced a surge in curious customers and for more than just its products
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Small steps toward reconciliation in Vernon, B.C.
Local First Nation and city now meet monthly to bridge communication gap.
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A new place to call home at Vernon Native Housing Society’s Thunderbird Manor
Vernon Native Housing Society
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Indigenous cannabis dispensary raided for second time this month
Cory Brewer, owner of Tupas Joint in downtown Vernon B.C. says they will remain open and operational until proper consultation with Indigenous peoples take place.
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Coming together to celebrate summer solstice through storytelling
Sqilxw Apna Society and BIPOC community have an evening to remember.
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At Sagmoen sentencing, families of the missing sing for justice
Curtis Sagmoen walked free from a Vernon courtroom on Friday. His victim’s supporters followed.
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Building bridges with bannock
Meet the only Indigenous food vendor at the Vernon Farmers’ Market
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IndigiNews of the week: The Anti-Racism movement continues
A weekly highlight of what is happening in Indigenous and related news across the Nation.