First Nations leaders call on Federal Government to conduct a full public inquiry into missing or murdered Aboriginal Women

Coast Salish Territory (Vancouver, BC) – The BC First Nations Leadership Council supports the recommendation...

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First Nations Leaders travel to meet Qiang Indigenous People in Beichuan, China at the earthquake epicentre

(Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver) — First Nations leaders from British Columbia are on a fact-finding mission...

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An Open Letter from the First Nations Summit to Jacques Rogge and John Furlong calling for the immediate removal of Richard Pound

Coast Salish Territory (Vancouver) — The First Nations Summit today released the attached open letter...

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First Nations Summit Chiefs Support First Nations Economic Development Action Plan

Coast Salish Territory (Vancouver, BC) – First Nations Summit Chiefs, meeting in North Vancouver this...

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First Nations Pressure Canada to Endorse the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples on the Eve of the First Anniversary of its Adoption

Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver – On Saturday, the First Nations Leadership Council will celebrate the first...

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First Nations Summit raises concerns with CN and CP Rail officials over recent train derailments in the Fraser Canyon

Coast Salish Territory (West Vancouver) – The political executive of the First Nations Summit have...

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Supreme 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...

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>First Nations Leadership Council welcomes BC Supreme Court decision regarding evidence in the Frank Paul Inquiry

COAST SALISH TERRITORY/VANCOUVER, B.C. – The First Nations Leadership Council is pleased with today’s decision...

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First Nations Summit Elects New Executive

Grand Chief Edward John (Akile Ch’oh), Grand Chief Doug Kelly (Tseem) and Dan Smith (Haliakalas)...

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Canada’s apology a critical step for Aboriginal people

Coast Salish Traditional Territory/West Vancouver – First Nations Leaders today welcomed Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s...

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Ottawa Must Listen to Residential School Survivors

Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver – The First Nations Leadership Council fully supports the Residential School Survivors...

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Government Of Canada, Province Of B.C. And First Nations Leadership Council Sign First Nations Housing Memorandum Of Understanding

Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver –The First Nations Leadership Council, Government of Canada, and Province of B.C....

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