DRIPA

• B.C. proposes to pause sections of DRIPA

  'This act created an action plan that allowed us to prioritize work when developed in partnership with First Nations and it has been working,' Premier David Eby said.

  Politics

  Apr 2
  
• DRIPA legislation will be front and centre when B.C. MLAs return to the legislature

  'We want to see a clear path forward,' Scott McInnis, Conservative MLA for Columbia River-Revelstoke and the critic for Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, told Global News.

  Politics

  Mar 27
  
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• B.C. considering changes to weaken DRIPA, shares confidential letter with First Nations leaders

  The bill, known as DRIPA, requires B.C. to take "all measures" to align the rights of Indigenous Peoples with existing provincial legislation.

  Canada

  Mar 24
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• More than 100 B.C. First Nations urge Eby to uphold DRIPA or risk backslide

  The government is looking at amending DRIPA after a landmark court ruling in December that determined it was legally enforceable and not just symbolic.

  Politics

  Feb 10
• Amendments or repeal of DRIPA would have negative impact on reconciliation: B.C. chief

  Members of B.C.'s business community are raising concerns over Premier David Eby rejecting calls to repeal DRIPA, saying it could be bad news for the economy.

  Perspectives

  Dec 9, 2025
• BC Conservatives want David Eby to reconvene legislature, repeal DRIPA

  Á'a:líya (A'aliya) Warbus, the official opposition house leader, said there is no intention to undercut the rights of Indigenous people and Indigenous leaders in B.C.

  Perspectives

  Dec 8, 2025