Water Stories
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From the ashes of my father’s house: A memoir from COP28
nupqu ʔak·ǂam̓ Troy Sebastian reflects on a year of loss and damage during a trip to Dubai for the UN’s climate conference
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For Indigenous communities in ‘Alberta,’ the oil industry has left an ugly stain
Facing oil spills, evacuations and illness — nations downstream of the oil sands grieve their way of life, as the corporations polluting their water get richer
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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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Nearly 25 years after the Marshall decision, Mi’kmaw fishers are still fighting for rights
On the East Coast, Indigenous people are arrested for accessing the lucrative fisheries in their own homelands — even after the SCC guaranteed a moderate-livelihood
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Pressure builds on ‘B.C.’ to review mine expansion that syilx communities say threatens the Similkameen River
22 advocacy groups are joining calls from LSIB and USIB for an environmental assessment of the proposed Copper Mountain Mine extension
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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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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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New research affirms ancestral knowledge, dating səlilwətaɬ fishery back to 850 BC
Study demonstrates through Western science that TWN consistently harvested chum salmon from təmtəmíxʷtən for nearly 3,000 years
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‘He was everywhere – he still is everywhere’: The continuing legacy of Jeffrey McNeil-Seymour
Everything that McNeil-Seymour stood for can be viewed in an art piece he helped create in 2018, which has found its way back to his homelands
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Tribal Journeys 2023: After three-year hiatus, canoe families pull to Muckleshoot
With various stops along the way, dozens of canoes travelled ancestral waterways to come together for a week of protocol and cultural sharing