Indigenous

Elections BC has approved in principle a petition seeking to repeal B.C.'s Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act.

First Nations leaders are calling on Ottawa to make residential school denialism a criminal form of hate speech.

Thursday's announcement by the provincial and federal governments to keep the oil tanker ban in effect for northern B.C. waters was positively received by the Lake Babine Nation.

A media event will be held on July 10th with dignitaries in attendance.

A B.C. Supreme Court judge has dismissed a bid by a Richmond property owner to reopen the landmark case that granted Cowichan Tribes Aboriginal title to part of the city.

The Supreme Court of Canada will hear British Columbia’s appeal of a landmark ruling that found parts of the province’s mineral tenure system conflict with its Indigenous rights law, setting up a major legal test of how UNDRIP applies in B.C. courts.

The Lake Babine Nation is urging residents to not have, or exercise caution around campfires.

The annual day is held in remembrance and awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit people in Canada.

Two First Nations say their treaty bills are being mischaracterized as opposition grows from neighbouring nations over unresolved land claims and calls to pause the ratification process.