Law
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Cariboo Gold Mine proceeds with province’s blessing — despite Xatśūll First Nation concerns
Two other First Nations — Williams Lake and Lhtako Dené — have signalled their support for the $1.1-billion project
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K’ómoks becomes first Indigenous government to appoint justice of the peace
Marion Buller — former chair of the National Inquiry into MMIWG — says the new role will support the First Nation on ‘Vancouver Island’ to apply its own laws
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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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Haida basketmaker, 94, releases book about her life and craft: ‘I felt so strongly that the weaving art should continue’
Delores Churchill’s ‘From a Square to a Circle: Haida Basketry’ has been decades in the making and features family stories as well as a how-to guide on weaving
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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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NYFW showcase pays tribute to Joel Good, an ‘outstanding light’ of Snuneymuxw First Nation
The carver and painter leaves a legacy through his work, which adorns the City of Nanaimo and beyond
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New Indigenous-led guide helps First Nations track local wildlife with camera traps
As moose populations decline, an Anishinaabe community in ‘Ontario’ has been capturing images of wildlife on the land. It hopes to inspire others
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In Treaty 9 territories, conservation is at the heart of a birchbark canoe build
Preparing and weaving roots and bark, Chuck Commanda led a workshop teaching the craft during a week-long moose gathering in northern ‘Ontario’
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Inquest jury urges RCMP to review detention policies after Secwe̓pemc man died in custody
Province has already said it has ‘no plans’ for a sobering centre in ‘Kamloops,’ one of several recommendations to make the system safer five years after Randy Lampreau lost his life
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Native Courtworker position in ‘Kamloops’ left vacant, future of role uncertain
With speculations around funding and restructuring, sources say Indigenous people in the criminal justice system are left without on-site support