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B.C. Indigenous leaders call for closure of all Fraser River sockeye fisheries Tsilhqot’in First Nations have closed fishing for their members to save critical salmon stocks Aug 19, 2020News B.C. health-care workers asked to share experiences of racism as part of independent probe The survey is part of an independent investigation on discrimination in healthcare Jul 31, 2020News Advocates urge B.C. to withdraw proposed bill allowing youth to be held after overdoses Bill 22 would create more harm than good argues the Union of BC Indian Chiefs and others Jul 27, 2020Local NewsNews Rally held outside Victoria hospital for Indigenous man allegedly denied medical care A First Nations member of the Canadian Armed forces was denied respectful care says family Jul 23, 2020News B.C. First Nations vow to keep fighting after Trans Mountain pipeline appeal denied Squamish Nation, Tsleil-Waututh Nation and Coldwater Indian Band made the application Jul 2, 2020News Tsilhqot’in Nation demands meeting with feds on declining Fraser River chinook stocks The Nation wants to partner with DFO to rebuild and recover the stocks Jul 2, 2020News Funds announced for B.C. Indigenous entrepreneurs pursuing food, agriculture Entrepreneurs can receive up to $8,000 Jul 1, 2020News RCMP patrol of smokehouse sparks concerns by Wet’suwet’en hereditary leader Hereditary Chief Woos says he is feeling uneasy after RCMP attended the smokehouse with rifles Jun 30, 2020News Efforts by B.C. First Nations to keep COVID-19 rates low are working, says health officials Concerns of a surge in cases still remain Jun 26, 2020News B.C. reopening travel not sitting well with several First Nations A number of safety conditions have yet to be met Indigenous leaders maintain Jun 25, 2020News MLA, B.C. ranchers call for seats at table in ongoing Aboriginal declared title land discussions Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Donna Barnett wants fair compensation for impacted business owners Jun 25, 2020News B.C. Interior First Nation breaks ground on farm-to-gate cannabis cultivation facility Owned by the Williams Lake First Nation, the facility will be the first of its kind in Canada Jun 23, 2020News B.C. First Nations leaders ‘disgusted’ by allegations of racist blood-alcohol guessing game ‘Enough is enough,’ says Regional Chief Terry Teegee Jun 20, 2020News B.C. First Nation calling for Williams Lake councillor to resign over residential school remarks Chief Willie Sellars said comments were shocking and disturbing Jun 18, 2020News New association launches to give voice to B.C. First Nation development corporations First Nation Business Development Association is comprised of nearly 50 members Jun 15, 2020Business B.C. First Nation reunited with artifact 13 years after found in Williams Lake The spearhead is believed to be 2,600 to 4,000 years old Jun 13, 2020News History of systemic racism between RCMP and First Nations must be addressed: B.C. chief Recent protests spark renewed calls for police reform and healing to move forward Jun 10, 2020News ‘Like finding a needle in a haystack’: Ancient arrowhead discovered near Williams Lake The artifact is believed to be from the Nesikip period between 7,500 BP to 6,000 BP Jun 6, 2020News Canada’s top court dismisses company’s appeal on rejection of northern B.C. mining project Tsilhqot’in Nation says it is celebrating the decision May 14, 2020News 1 2