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Secwépemc leaders, facing potential jail time, uphold sovereignty against TMX
Eight land defenders were arrested in Oct 2020 and have been standing trial in ‘Kamloops’ — four have now been found guilty of breaching an injunction
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After years of political unrest, Kwantlen members vote to oust chief of 3 decades
Nation holds a sƛ̓ənəq (general assembly) for the first time since 1993 — which could result in the toppling of its long-held government
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RCMP may face charges in death of Wet’suwet’en man, advocates say reform is urgent
The IIO says three officers may have committed offences after the shooting of Jared Lowndes and is filing a report to prosecutors
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Documentary series explores couple’s journey to decolonize wellness
The six-part YouTube production was inspired by Elders and traditional health practices on syilx homelands
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After her daughters were taken, Indigenous mother wins landmark human rights case
The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal has found VACFSS discriminated against the woman while her four children were in ‘care’ and ordered a $150K fine
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After generations of stolen kids, ‘powerful changes’ to ‘B.C.’ law set to return child welfare jurisdiction
Amendments to provincial child welfare legislation, introduced on Wednesday, were celebrated by Indigenous leaders as an important first step to righting wrongs of the past
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Called a ‘transformative opportunity’ for change, ‘Vancouver’ will vote on UNDRIP strategy
The 32-page report endorsed by xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh and səlilwətaɬ will be subject to city’s vote on Oct. 25
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Wearing red, people gather in kiʔláwnaʔ to remember MMIWG2S
The Sisters in Spirit march and vigil was hosted by KFS for its 14th year — one of many events held across the country on Tuesday
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First of 12 nsyilxcən language signs at BGC locations unveiled in kiʔláwnaʔ
Through new signage, young people will be able to connect with basic syilx phrases and teachings
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xʷməθkʷəy̓əm erases Trutch from street name, but won’t forget his racist legacy
The community revealed the title šxʷməθkʷəy̓əmasəm, or Musqueamview Street, in a renaming ceremony on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation