Secwepemcúl’ecw
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Breaking into TMX: Secwépemc allies, wrapped in chains, drop tobacco into borehole
While some of the last of the pipeline expansion tears through Pípsell in Secwepemcúl’ecw, a last-ditch effort is made to defend the sacred site
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Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc celebrates grand opening of on-reserve grocery store: ‘a source of pride’
The Sweláps Market incorporates Secwépemc language and culture while providing a convenient food option for the community
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Secwépemc matriarch and hereditary chief head to jail for opposition to TMX construction on unceded land
‘It’s so unjust that Indigenous land-based defenders are having to face jail time for doing ceremonies,’ said Miranda Dick as she and her father prepared to serve 28-day sentences
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Wildfires impact Secwépemc food sovereignty, but community leans on ‘trusting in our ways’
Dawn Morrison of the Working Group on Indigenous Food Sovereignty speaks about climate change and how it’s impacting living from the land
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Secwépemc leaders form industry response group rooted in Indigenous law
TMX being granted federal approval to trench through the sacred Pípsell corridor was ‘a turning point in Canada,’ says newly-formed Unceded Law Response Group
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Tk’emlúps film panel reflects on the power of storytelling and a ‘golden age’ for Indigenous cinema
Event was part of the second annual Stseptékwles re Sk’elép (Coyote Stories) Indigenous Film Festival hosted by KFS
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Regulator approves TMX plan to trench through ‘extremely sacred’ Secwépemc site
Knowledge-keeper says pipeline’s blockage in Pípsell amounts to the land pushing back, while company’s lawyer argues for ‘no prioritizing of Indigenous interests’
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‘Chase’ council revisits decision to vote down Every Child Matters crosswalk after community pushback
Local government rejected the project to recognize survivors which would cost the municipality an estimated $625 plus maintenance
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Regulatory hearings begin as TMX seeks to dig open trench through sacred Secwépemc site
Pipeline company wants to excavate 1.3 km through Pípsell, something SSN says could cause ‘irreparable harm’ to important cultural place
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On the powwow trail, Secwépemc mother balances business with family: ‘I’ll never miss my daughter dance’
Ashley Michel started 4 Generations Creations after she realized she had a knack for sewing regalia — now she’s a contestant on Pow Wow Pitch