Nuxalk pole, taken 100 years ago, is repatriated from museum in ‘new beginning’
The carving — which was removed after a smallpox epidemic in the early 1900s — was brought home by the nation this month
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‘They were just children’: c̓išaaʔatḥ confirms potential graves at former Alberni residential ‘school’
Researchers identified 17 suspected burial sites and say at least 67 more children never made it home from the ‘brutal’ institution
Expanse of deep ocean off ‘Vancouver Island’ set to become protected area
First Nations and federal government sign MOU to co-manage proposed MPA in 133,019-square-km section of the Pacific
Sta’lo’ Mustimuhw: A story of the river people
The story of the Quw’utsun Sta’lo’ (Cowichan River) goes back well before the first Quw’utsun ancestor, writes Jared Qwustenuxun Williams
How do you put a price on sacred foods?
I set out to tally the cost of a smoked salmon — its value is beyond measure
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
