BCFNJC and FNLC applaud Final Report of the Special Committee on Reforming the Police Act: Now is time to push forward public safety and policing through self-determination
April 29, 2022 tkwəɬniwt (Westbank), Okanagan Syilx Territory, BC: The BC First Nations Justice Council...
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First Nations Summit stands with Nuchatlaht
For Immediate Release: March 22, 2022 (Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, BC) –...
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First Nations Summit commends move to make Indigenous-focused coursework mandatory for BC secondary school students
March 7, 2022 (Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, BC) – The First Nations...
Read MoreFNLC Calls for Accelerated Implementation of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act on 2-year Anniversary
November 29, 2021 (Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C.) Today, the First Nations...
Read MoreBC’s Hot Potato Handling of Old Growth Stonewalls Indigenous Decision-Making and Lacks Fulsome Supports for First Nations
November 3, 2021 (Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C.) Yesterday, Forests Minister Katrine...
Read MoreNational Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day for all Canadians to learn about Indigenous issues and Canada’s colonial history
September 29, 2021 (Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C.) – First Nations Summit...
Read MoreNew minority government must result in concrete actions and measurable outcomes on critical Indigenous issues
September 21, 2021 (Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C.) – First Nations Summit...
Read MoreOpen Letter to All Candidates in the Federal Election
13 September 2021 Open Letter to All Candidates in the Federal Election – Implementation of...
Read MoreFirst Nations Summit congratulates AFN National Chief-elect RoseAnne Archibald on her election
July 8, 2021 Coast Salish Territory, Vancouver, British Columbia – The First Nations Summit (FNS)...
Read MorePassage of national UN Declaration Implementation Act a milestone for Indigenous rights and reconciliation
Public statement June 17, 2021 Our Nations and organizations are celebrating the fact that long...
Read MoreFNLC Celebrates Passing of Bill C-15 in Canada’s Senate
June 17, 2021 (Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C.) The First Nations Leadership...
Read MoreTime for real and tangible action for Canada’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
May 5, 2021 (Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C.) – Leaders of the...
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