Features
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On wheels or horseback, journey to the Williams Lake Stampede fosters unity: ‘Everybody comes together’
The 22nd annual Tŝilhqot’in ride to the Stampede was larger than ever — bringing communities together along the way
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In the shadow of kiʔláwnaʔ’s housing boom, fragile ecosystems depend on those fighting to save them
As urban sprawl threatens the Okanagan’s rare grasslands, a proposed wildlife corridor offers a glimmer of hope
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In Sheet’ká, Łingít fishers share herring harvests with a surprise influx of grey whales
An unprecedented surge of the massive marine mammals in ‘Alaskan’ waters has changed how humans interact with a vital yaaw fishery
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35 years after the so-called ‘Oka Crisis,’ Kanien’kehá:ka activist hasn’t seen much progress from ‘Canada’
Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel reflects on the 1990 Mohawk resistance in her recent book ‘When the Pine Needles Fall: Indigenous Acts of Resistance’
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At bi-weekly Secwepemctsín meetings, Elders nurture and expand the language
Working together, a group of Kyé7es from different communities gathered in Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc to create new words, discuss grammar and much more
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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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From uncle to nephew, a responsibility to salmon — and children — is carried on
Each spring, caylx (Richard Armstrong) leads fry release ceremonies with local schools, who help populate Okanagan waterways with the important fish
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Climate change is melting ice roads — a lifeline for remote Indigenous communities
As the key winter connectors disappear, First Nations are looking for all-season solutions amid a push for mineral extraction on their lands
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Afro-Indigenous mom wins case in top ‘B.C.’ court against agency that seized her kids
‘Justine’ believes her appeal victory will ‘definitely help other families’ involved with the child welfare system who face discrimination
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Mining reps at the UN promise Indigenous consultation — but things look different on the ground
As President Donald Trump fast-tracks mines, industry group releases voluntary rules for obtaining Indigenous consent