BC First Nations Applaud Canadian Human Rights Tribunal: Federal Government must take immediate action to address inequalities in First Nations Child and Family Funding

Coast Salish Traditional Territory (Vancouver) – First Nations Summit leaders are applauding today’s decision by...

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Renewed calls for Public Inquiry on the Anniversary of Babine Sawmill Explosion

Vancouver – The following is a joint statement from the United Steelworkers, the BC Federation...

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An Open Letter from the First Nations Leadership Council to Premier Christy Clark regarding the release of the Plecas Report

FIRST NATIONS LEADERSHIP COUNCIL For Immediate release: December 14, 2015 An Open Letter from the...

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Aboriginal Education Audit Shows Need for Increased Accountability in Public Education System, Says First Nations Leadership

For Immediate Release November 5, 2015 Aboriginal Education Audit Shows Need for Increased Accountability in...

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Coalition on Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls Demands Provincial Accountability for Deleted Emails regarding Highway of Tears

(Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver, B.C.- October 27, 2015) A Coalition on Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women...

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Bridge River Indian Band Tragedy

Bridge River Indian Band Tragedy (Xwisten/Bridge River, B.C. – October 16, 2015) On Wednesday October...

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Ministry of Children and Families misguided in decision to appeal BC Supreme Court decision

Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver, BC – The First Nations Summit (FNS) is deeply disappointed in the...

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Gathering For B.C. Families of Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women

VANCOUVER – B.C. and Aboriginal leadership partners have agreed to jointly plan and host a...

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Truth and Reconciliation Commission Final Report and Closing

Coast Salish Territory (Vancouver, BC) – Today Justice Murray Sinclair provided the Truth and Reconciliation...

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All Chiefs Task Force on Children and Families calls for an All Chiefs Meeting on Children and Families pending Human Rights Tribunal Ruling on First Nations Child Welfare

(Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver, BC, May 1, 2015)‐The All Chiefs Task Force on Children and Families...

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First Nations Summit welcomes Jordan’s Principle Report – Urges Federal Government to take action

Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver – The First Nations Summit is welcoming the report released today by...

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OPEN LETTER: Coalition supports family seeking justice for the murder of Stephanie Lane by Robert Pickton and calls for investigation into RCMP and Coroner “oversight” of her partial skeletal remains

Honourable Suzanne Anton Minister of Justice and Attorney General PO Box 9044 STN PROV GOVT...

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