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‘Industry doesn’t understand what our people know’: WSÁNEĆ chiefs call for halt to commercial herring fisheries
Hereditary leaders have issued a joint declaration to preserve the key species they say is in danger of collapse
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‘He lit a fire’: Honouring the legacy of Mazina Giizhik-iban, Murray Sinclair
The former TRC chairman, senator and judge from Peguis First Nation was remembered with a public service in ‘Manitoba’ on Sunday
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Sentencing of Tiny House Warriors involved in TMX confrontation adjourned to 2025
Four land defenders were charged related to their opposition against pipeline expansion in Secwepemcúl’ecw
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Province’s approval of gravel pit mine violates DRIPA, says PIB expert: ‘It’s shocking that they issued a permit’
Permits for the extractive project in the Garnet Valley were approved in August by ‘B.C.,’ amid rejections from local governments and community groups
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Indigenous population of incarcerated women still growing despite calls to action
At least 72.3 per cent of inmates at the Edmonton Institution for Women identify as Indigenous, according to data from CSC
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Sinixt expansion ‘risks opening a Pandora’s box of transborder claims,’ says syilx Okanagan chief
Following a landmark court win, the once-‘extinct’ nation wants to be consulted on projects in ‘Canada’ — but ONA leaders say it sets a dangerous precedent
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Lawyer for only RCMP officer convicted in Dale Culver’s death requests obstruction case be dropped
Gitanyow leaders ‘outraged’ as latest move further delays Prince George constable’s sentencing for obstruction of justice
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snx̌aʔiwləm gathering celebrates salmon and their revival in syilx Okanagan waterways
‘It was a good run for our people this year,’ said OIB’s chief during the three-day event at sx̌ʷəx̌ʷnitkʷ (Okanagan Falls)
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Orange Shirt Day’s founder fears Sept. 30 being co-opted from residential ‘school’ survivors
‘I don’t want Orange Shirt Day to be forgotten — it was started by a survivor,’ says Phyllis Webstad, whose 11-year-old event now coincides with National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
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Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council declares state of emergency over opioid crisis: ‘Enough is enough’
Leaders are calling for more resources and mental health supports in their 14 communities, saying they are ‘losing too many, especially young people, to this crisis’