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BC Conservatives want Indigenous rights law UNDRIP repealed. Chief pushes backJohn Rustad signalled his intention to 'repeal' a law adopting the United Nations Declarations on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, which was adopted unanimously in 2019.CanadaSep 29
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‘No justice,’ says family after charges stayed against Mounties in death of Prince George manProsecutors have stayed manslaughter charges against RCMP Const. Paul Ste-Marie and Const. Jean Francois Monette in the July, 2017 death of Dale Culver in Prince George.CrimeApr 5
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Over a thousand attend Women’s Memorial March for MMIWG in VancouverNow in its 33rd year, the Women's Memorial March takes place annually on Valentine's Day starting at the corner of Main and East Hastings in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside.CanadaFeb 14
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‘More than just stats’: Victoria march for MMIWG centres familiesVictoria's Stolen Sisters Memorial March is in its 14th year, and this year will take place on Saturday, Feb. 10. It always maintains the same message — uplifting families.CanadaFeb 9
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Canada, Coastal GasLink violated Wet’suwet’en Nation’s human rights: Amnesty InternationalOn Monday, Amnesty International released a report examining human rights violations inflicted upon members of the Wet’suwet’en Nation and their supporters.CanadaDec 11, 2023
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Northwest First Nations join forces to pursue renewable energy in B.C.K'uul Power launched at the First Nations Energy Summit in Vancouver on Tuesday as a collaboration between leaders of 11 First Nations in northwestern B.C.CanadaNov 7, 2023
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Haisla Nation aims to unlock ‘transformational’ opportunity with LNG pitchThe Cedar LNG project isn't just about jobs. It's a means to another end entirely, Haisla Chief Coun. Crystal Smith tells Global News from the docks of Kitamaat Village.EconomyOct 25, 2023
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More than boom and bust: A look at Kitimat’s ties to natural resource industriesTowns like Kitimat are often labelled as "boom and bust," but residents say its relationship with industry is more nuanced than the way outsiders often describe it.EconomyOct 24, 2023
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RCMP dispute photojournalist’s account of arrest near B.C. pipeline routeThe RCMP say a photojournalist who is suing the force was not exempt from complying with a court injunction while reporting on protests over the Coastal GasLink pipeline that's nearing completion in northern B.C.CrimeOct 12, 2023
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B.C. raps Coastal GasLink with huge fine for false info, environmental deficienciesThe project is permitted under Canadian law, but does not have the blessing of Wet'suwet’en Nation’s hereditary chiefs, whose unceded territory it crosses.FireSep 22, 2023
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Fungi Frenzy: The new reasons to elevate mushroomsGlobal News had a rare chance to sit down with Paul Stamets, the world-famous mushroom expert, at his home in the Gulf Islands of British Columbia.CanadaOct 7, 2023
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Prince George Mountie accused of manslaughter facing new assault chargeSte-Marie is among five Mounties who were charged in relation to the 2017 death of Dale Culver, a father and member of the Gitxsan and Wet’suwet’en Nations.CrimeAug 22, 2023
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‘Unaccountable systems’: Wet’suwet’en man’s family sues B.C. RCMP over shooting deathRelatives of Jared Lowndes say the Campbell River man was shot and killed by unnamed members of the RCMP at a Vancouver Island Tim Hortons on July 8, 2021.CrimeJul 7, 2023
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Group of northern B.C. First Nations declare state of emergency over opioid crisisCarrier Sekani Family Services and 11 chiefs are calling on the federal and provincial governments to fund a new healing and treatment centre for their communities.HealthOct 26, 2021
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Wet’suwet’en land defenders apply for charges to be stayed, alleging Charter violationsTwelve Wet’suwet’en land defenders have applied to the Supreme Court of British Columbia to have criminal contempt charges stayed.CanadaMar 2, 2023
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Wet’suwet’en pact with Ottawa and B.C. disputed by elected chiefsThe hereditary chiefs oppose construction of a pipeline through their northwestern B.C. territories, while a majority of elected band councils support the Coastal GasLink project.CanadaMay 1, 2020
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Canadians want governments working harder on Indigenous reconciliation: USask researcherKurtis Boyer said if the same study was done today, he believes ever more people would feel they have a role to play in reconciliation.CanadaJul 3, 2021
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Highway 6 bypass in Caledonia, Ont. reopens: OPPA demonstration blockade closed the roadway between Argyle Street South and Greens Road in mid-November.TrafficDec 7, 2021
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Police investigate mischief following downtown Hamilton demonstration opposing arrests in B.C.Hamilton police say bright pink words were painted on Bay Street North in front of the federal building during a protest related to the Coastal GasLink pipeline in B.C. on Sunday.CanadaNov 22, 2021
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B.C. MLA slams Leonardo DiCaprio for ‘misinformed’ support of pipeline opposition"You have no idea what you're talking about," Ellis Ross, B.C. Liberal MLA for Skeena, told Leonardo DiCaprio on Twitter.PoliticsNov 29, 2021