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Legacy of smǝlqmíx Elder cewel’na Leon Louis honoured at syilx water gathering
The work of the ONA forum — held earlier this spring — was dedicated to the leader ‘to honour him and his life’s journey’ as an advocate for the land, water and tmixʷ (all living things)
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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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