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This film 'bears witness to the theft of unceded Witsuwit'en territories,' says one of its directors
A decade of filming, more than 1,200 hours of footage, and a final cut crafted from a collective Witsuwit'en perspective: the making of Yintah.
Vancouver councillor proposes city implement U.N. declaration on rights of Indigenous Peoples
If successful, the motion would bring together leadership from Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh — the three First Nations territories where Vancouver now exists — to set a table with city representatives with the goal of developing an action plan on implementing the declaration.
Confusion about First Nations access to vaccine persists as B.C. rollout continues
For urban First Nations like Musqueam, there's been frustration and confusion around vaccine access and what kind of allocation they can expect.
First Nations leadership questions B.C. departure from national vaccine rollout priorities
First Nations leaders in B.C. say the province's updated COVID-19 immunization plan deviates from national guidelines that priority should be given to all Indigenous adults within the first two stages of vaccine rollout.
Elected Métis Nation B.C. president suing board members over suspension
Elected president of the Métis Nation B.C. Clara Morin Dal Col has filed a lawsuit against nine board members who voted to suspend her last month.
Grand Chief Stewart Phillip and daughter recovering after kidney transplant surgery
Longtime Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs President Stewart Phillip is recovering in a Vancouver hospital after undergoing a kidney transplant on Wednesday.
Suspended Métis Nation B.C. president seeks reversal of board decision
Elected president of the Métis Nation B.C. Clara Morin Dal Col says she’s seeking a reversal of the board’s move to suspend her earlier this month.
Elected president of Métis Nation B.C. suspended by board of directors
Elected president of the Métis Nation B.C., Clara Morin Dal Col, has been suspended from her position amid escalating tension within its leadership.
AFN resolution calling for probe into gender-based discrimination sparks heated debate
A resolution calling for an independent investigation into discrimination against women and people of different sexual orientations within the Assembly of First Nations was passed on Wednesday following heated debate.
First Nations leaders call for probe into gender-based discrimination within AFN
A pair of First Nations leaders are pushing for the Assembly of First Nations to agree to an independent investigation into discrimination against women and people of different sexual orientations within the organization.