First Nations Leadership Council Calls On the Harper Government to Support the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver BC – Following more than two decades of discussion and development, the...
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First 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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Welcome Statement on the Occasion of the Visit by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the Inaugural Conversation of the Dalai Lama Centre for Peace and Education
Good morning. I am Dene zah Akile Ch’oh,Edward John. I come with good feelings in...
Read MoreFirst Nations Summit Welcomes New Cabinet Appointments
Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver – Today, the Government of British Columbia announced a shuffle in Cabinet...
Read MoreFirst Nations Summit recognizes International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples
Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver – Today is the United Nations International Day of the World’s Indigenous...
Read MoreFirst Nations Leadership Council congratulates National Chief Fontaine on his re-election
Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver—The First Nations Leadership Council extends its congratulations to National Chief Phil Fontaine...
Read MoreLeadership Council: Education Jurisdiction Agreements to create improved opportunities for First Nations learners
Coast Salish Traditional Territory/Vancouver, BC – The First Nations Leadership Council is viewing today’s signing...
Read MoreFirst Nations Summit distressed over disproportionate rate of aboriginal child deaths identified in BC Coroners Service Report
Coast Salish Territory (West Vancouver) – The Leadership of the First Nations Summit is distressed...
Read MoreFirst Nations oppose Federal Government's proposed changes to metal mining effluent regulations that would see fish-bearing lakes destroyed
Coast Salish Territory (West Vancouver) – The First Nations Summit Chiefs in Assembly, who wrapped...
Read MoreFirst Nations Summit Pleased BC COURT OF APPEAL Decision finds Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy is NOT “Race Based ”
Coast Salish Territory (West Vancouver) — The First Nations Summit is pleased with today’s 5-0...
Read MoreBC First Nations Leadership Council Welcomes Private Members Bill to Implement Kelowna Accord
Coast Salish Traditional Territory/Vancouver, BC – The BC First Nations Leadership Council applauds the introduction...
Read MoreFirst Nations Leadership Council Pegs Residential Schools Settlement Announcement as a Keystone for Reconciliation
Coast Salish Traditional Territory/Vancouver, BC – The BC First Nations Leadership Council commends the public...
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