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Indigenous leaders concerned over B.C.’s old-growth deferral processRetired judge Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond said the government's actions aren't consistent with free, prior and informed consent.EnvironmentDec 1, 2021
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First Nations leaders call on B.C. to declare indefinite state of emergencyThe First Nations Leadership Council says many B.C. First Nations are under evacuation alert and stuck navigating a complicated provincial emergency funding system.EnvironmentNov 16, 2021
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Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs criticizes former social worker plea deal, calls it frustrating‘We stand with his victims and their families as they are left to process this disgusting deal.’CrimeSep 28, 2021
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Security footage released in case of B.C. Indigenous man, granddaughter handcuffed outside bankMax Johnson from Bella Bella, who had been a BMO customer since 2014, had taken his granddaughter to the downtown Vancouver branch on Dec. 20, 2019, to open an account for her.CanadaJun 16, 2021
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Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs appalled, horrified by dumpsite of severed bear pawsThe UBCIC says the severed and discarded bear paws indicate cruel and unlawful poaching that violates game laws and Indigenous values.CanadaMay 26, 2021
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Audit finds 94% drop in street checks by Vancouver police, critics renew call for banAn audit presented to the Vancouver Police Board Thursday found that street checks had dropped more than 94 per cent between 2020 and 2021.CrimeFeb 18, 2021
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Family of First Nations teen found dead in group-home closet wants full public inquiryThe teen, who was in the care of an Indigenous organization under a government custody agreement, was found dead in his group home in Abbotsford.CanadaOct 15, 2020
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Watchdog report proves RCMP action in Wet’suwet’en territory ‘unlawful’: Indigenous, civil rights groupsThe RCMP watchdog probed similar issues from an Indigenous protest in 2013 and found police had overstepped their bounds.Feb 20, 2020
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B.C. Indigenous advocates rally ahead of court ruling on compensation for separated childrenThe Federal Court is set to rule on whether to uphold a decision that calls on Ottawa to give billions of dollars to Indigenous children placed in foster care.Nov 24, 2019
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B.C. man closer to liver transplant after ‘misunderstanding’ over alcohol abstinence policyIn a statement Thursday, BC Transplant said the policy had actually been removed in May.CanadaAug 15, 2019
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