FNLC Statements on Canada’s Decision to Continue Fighting First Nations Kids in Court
Press Release (Xʷmәθkʷәy̓әm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and sәlilwәtaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C.) The First Nations Leadership Council (FNLC) is extremely disappointed and angered about Canada’s decision to appeal the most recent Canadian…
Legal action against Oka (misappropriation of Pines)
Press Release Jan 11, 2021 Read More: https://kanesatake.ca/wp/20210110-press-release-legal-action-against-oka-misappropriation-of-pines/ ILR4…
Łı́ı́dlı̨́ı̨́ Kų́ę́ First Nation goes to court to battle Fort Simpson land sale – CBC
The Łı́ı́dlı̨́ı̨́ Kų́ę́ First Nation of Fort Simpson, N.W.T., is asking the Northwest Territories Supreme Court to overturn a territorial government decision to sell a lot in the Dehcho community.…
Indigenous Group Challenges Province’s Illegal Confiscation of Money Intended for Children in Care
Press Release December 15, 2020 ANISHINAABE AND DAKOTA TERRITORY, MB in the HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS NATION — Today, the Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) and the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF)…
Representative: Support past age 19 for youth from care is moral, economic imperative
Press Release Dec. 15, 2020 VICTORIA – In a new report released today, B.C.’s Representative for Children and Youth Jennifer Charlesworth is recommending long-overdue changes to supports for youth transitioning…
UBCIC Congratulates Ardith (Walpetko We’dalx) Walkem on Appointment to the British Columbia Supreme Court
Press Release (Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C. – December 14, 2020) The Union of BC Indian Chiefs (UBCIC) offers deeply heartfelt congratulations to our friend and former…
The Tŝilhqot’in Nation and the Yeqox Nilin Justice Society are proud to announce the soft opening of the new Indigenous Court in Williams Lake.
Press Release Williams Lake, BC: The Tŝilhqot’in Nation and Yeqox Nilin Justice Society are proud to announce the soft opening of the new Indigenous Court in Williams Lake. The Indigenous…
RCYBC: First Nations child and youth injuries focus of new collaborative report
Press Release Dec. 8, 2020 VICTORIA – Representative for Children and Youth Jennifer Charlesworth today released a report examining critical injuries and deaths of First Nations children and youth Illuminating…
Grand Council Treaty #3 Calls for Prayers as Lac Seul First Nation Heads to Supreme Court
Press Release Ogichidaa Francis Kavanaugh and Grand Council Treaty #3 would like to extend their steadfast support for Chief Clifford Bull and Lac Seul First Nation as the Southwind Case…
Representative issues urgent call for government to engage with families of children and youth with special needs left out during pandemic
Press Release VICTORIA – In a new report released today, B.C.’s Representative for Children and Youth Jennifer Charlesworth calls on the provincial government to immediately begin working with families and…
