Okanagan
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OKIB Elders feel humbled after receiving joint honorary doctorate
Chris Marchand and Eric Mitchell were honoured for creating a UBCO program on cultural safety and for sharing how colonialism has affected them.
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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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Thirty years after Siege of Kanehsatà:ke, peace runner says ‘we’re still fighting’
Anna Tonasket recalls protesting for peace in the summer of 1990, but says there is still much to strive for.
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IndigiNews of the week: Let’s talk about resistance
Your weekly roundup of news and information about what’s happening across the Okanagan.
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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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Bringing support to Indigenous students and communities, while fulfilling a dream
Candice Loring holds the first Indigenous-specific position with Mitacs
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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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IndigiNews of the week: This week it’s #CancelCanadaDay
Your weekly roundup of news and information about what’s happening.
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When the statues fall
A special report from La Converse about Indigenous figures who could replace current Canadian statues.
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A new place to call home at Vernon Native Housing Society’s Thunderbird Manor
Vernon Native Housing Society