UNDRIP
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How colonial systems have left some First Nations without drinking waterIn interviews, First Nations leaders, engineers and community members pointed to restrictive and outdated policies that result in a lack of local control over projects.InvestigationsFeb 18
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Working group’s success depends on N.B. mending relationship with Indigenous leaders: oppositionThree Chiefs pulled out of the working group after Aboriginal Affairs minister Arlene Dunn refused to back calls for an inquiry into systemic racism.PoliticsDec 23, 2020
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FSIN, Métis Nation-Saskatchewan ‘cautiously optimistic’ on Canada’s UNDRIP billThe FSIN said its lawyers are reviewing the bill and it will be discussing it over the coming weeks while MN-S hopes it marks the beginning of substantive government action.CanadaDec 4, 2020
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Feds take 1st step towards enshrining UN Indigenous rights declaration into lawThe Liberal government introduced long-awaited legislation Thursday to implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.CanadaDec 3, 2020
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B.C. Legislature announces plan to update Police Act, points to ‘systemic racism’ in B.C. institutionsPublic Safety Minister Mike Farnworth says a new legislative committee will be reviewing "systemic racism" in police forces across the province.PoliticsJul 8, 2020
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Indigenous leaders say pipeline ruling highlights Canada’s need for UNDRIP lawA unanimous decision cleared a major legal hurdle for construction to continue on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion — a move long contested by Indigenous communities.PoliticsFeb 6, 2020
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Vancouver police arrest 3 after occupation of B.C. attorney general’s officeDemonstrators were protesting the Coastal GasLink natural pipeline and showing support for the Wet'suwet'en Nation members opposed to its construction.CanadaJan 29, 2020
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Looking back at British Columbia’s top political stories of 2019From spending scandals to byelections to Daylight Saving Time, here's a look at the top political stories in B.C. in 2019.PoliticsDec 30, 2019
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‘Reconciliation is not just words’: B.C. Premier Horgan speaks to the Assembly of First NationsB.C. Premier John Horgan spoke to the Assembly of First Nations Tuesday, a week after passing historic legislation on the rights of Indigenous peoples.PoliticsDec 3, 2019
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British Columbia becomes 1st Canadian province to pass UN Indigenous rights declarationThe legislation passed the committee stage and third reading at the unanimously on Tuesday, to cheers and applause from MLAs on both sides of the house.Nov 26, 2019
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