Indigenous

Eleven former B.C. attorneys general are backing modern treaties, saying they support reconciliation while protecting private property rights.

In a joint statement, the nations said the protocol reflects years of dialogue and recognizes their shared history and cultural and family connections.

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

We Wai Kai Nation's chief and council, along with its economic development team, held a blessing and groundbreaking ceremony July 30 for the new Four Points by Sheraton hotel.

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

Klahoose First Nation raised a welcome pole at the Whaletown ferry terminal on Cortes Island on June 26, as part of a traditional ceremony coinciding with the arrival of the Island Nagalis.

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.

North Island communities are holding events May 5 to mark Red Dress Day.