First Nations Leadership Council congratulates five Nuu-chah-nulth Nations for victorious BC Court of Appeal decision
April 20, 2021 (Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, BC) The First Nations Leadership...
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On the Verge of Wild Salmon Extinction: FNLC Call for Precautionary Principle to be Implemented and Support Nations’ Call to End Fish Farms in Discovery Islands
December 3, 2020 (Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C.) – In light of...
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First Nations Summit voices support for Mi’kmaq and condemns non-indigenous protests
September 19, 2020 Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)/ Vancouver, BC) – The First...
Read MoreThe First Nations Leadership Council mourns the passing of Ronald “Bud” Sparrow, Indigenous rights defendant
September 15, 2020 (Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C.) The First Nations Leadership...
Read MoreFNLC Calls for Immediate State of Emergency on Fraser River Salmon Fisheries
December 9, 2019 (Xʷmәθkʷәy̓әm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and sәl̓ilwәtaʔɬ/sel̓ílwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, BC) – The First Nations...
Read MoreFirst Nations Summit congratulates Nuu-chah-nulth Nations for BC Supreme Court Decision
First Nations Summit (FNS) leaders are applauding the efforts of five Nuu-chah-nulth Nations for their...
Read MoreFirst Nations Summit applauds BC Court of Appeal decision confirming Nuu-chah-nulth rights to fish for commercial purposes
Coast Salish Territory (Vancouver, BC) – Leaders of the First Nations Summit (FNS) are applauding...
Read MoreFirst Nations concerned with lack of engagement on proposed Federal Hunting and Angling Advisory Panel
Coast Salish Territory (Vancouver, BC) – The BC Assembly of First Nations, First Nations...
Read MoreAn Open Letter from the First Nations Summit to Hon. Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans and Hon. John Duncan Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs
Coast Salish Territory (Vancouver) – The First Nations Summit today released the attached open letter...
Read MoreSupreme Court of Canada Finds Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy Constitutional and Not "Race Based"
Coast Salish Territory (West Vancouver) — The First Nations Summit is pleased with today’s Supreme...
Read MoreDepartment of Fisheries and Oceans ignore the rule of law: First Nations Leadership Council calls on the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans to work with First Nations to protect the depleted Fraser River sockeye fishery
Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver – The First Nations Leadership Council, being the Executives of the First...
Read MoreFirst Nations Leadership Council Appalled with Prime Minister’s Comments on the Aboriginal Economic Fishery
Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver, BC – The First Nations Leadership Council unanimously rejected and denounced Prime...
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