A commitment to culturally grounded learning ʔaq̓am and ʔaq̓amnik̓ School are proud to announce the formal enactment of the ʔaq̓am Education Law, 2025, approved by ʔiⱡwat̓naʔis ʔaq̓am (Council)…
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PFAC launches website and engagement process
The Provincial Forest Advisory Council (PFAC) has launched a new website where people in British Columbia can learn about the council’s work and share their…
Barrier to First Nation land registration eliminated
First Nations can now acquire, hold and register land, such as fee simple land, leaseholds and other interests in their own names directly, just as…
IJC asked to help form plan for transboundary pollution
The ongoing struggle to establish a transboundary plan to deal with pollution in the Elk and Kootenay/Kootenai river watershed today (March 11) reached a positive…
NDP backtracks on harmful Land Act legislation
MLA Minute By Doug Clovechok For weeks, I have heard loud and clear from my constituents in Columbia River-Revelstoke that the NDP’s proposed changes to…
Indigenous Student Awards application deadline Apr. 4
Rebecca White is a First Nations student with her sights set on becoming a nurse. She has moved closer to achieving that goal courtesy of…
Wildsight applauds ruling to reform mineral staking regime
Last Tuesday, the BC Supreme Court released its decision holding that the province needs to change its free entry mineral claim system within the next…
Dispute looms over water pollution crisis in Elk Valley
By Wyatt Petryshen Op-Ed Commentary The Elk Valley is in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. It hosts stunning views of rugged mountains and scenic…
Marking first year for British Columbia’s A Path Forward
Letter to the Editor Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQ+ people experience violence at a much higher rate than other populations. Dismantling the underlying and systemic…
Disappointment and outrage shared over IJC rejection
The governments of Yaq̓ it ʔa·knuqⱡiʾit, ʔakisq̓ nuk, Yaqan Nuʔkiy and ʔaq̓ am as well as the Ktunaxa Nation Council (KNC) Chair today communicated their…