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Legal Challenge Looming as First Nations Fight for BC’s Herring Stocks
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer Canada’s National Observer: First Nations and conservation groups in British Columbia are rallying for an immediate ban to herring fishing, warning the fish is vanishing from the Salish Sea — but the fisheries department insists the numbers tell a different story. Eric Pelkey, hereditary chief of the […] More
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
Canada’s National Observer: Coastal First Nations are vowing to use every legal tool to stop the proposed Alberta-to-BC pipeline deal and tanker ban changes. Marilyn Slett, president of the Coastal First Nations-Great Bear Initiative and elected chief of the Heiltsuk Nation, said in a news conference that her nations “cannot support and will not support” the […] More
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‘NDN Giver’ Exhibition Showcases the Art and Responsibility of Potlatching
By Amy Romer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews It began when Amelia Rae was in her auntie’s kitchen helping herself to a hot drink. She’d been there countless times before. But as she looked at a shelf loaded with mugs, stacked deep with so many different sizes, shapes, and colours, she suddenly realized all of them had […] More
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Legal Challenge Looming as First Nations Fight for BC’s Herring Stocks
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer Canada’s National Observer: First Nations and conservation groups in British Columbia are rallying for an immediate ban to herring fishing, warning the fish is vanishing from the Salish Sea — but the fisheries department insists the numbers tell a different story. Eric Pelkey, hereditary chief of the […] More
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
Canada’s National Observer: Coastal First Nations are vowing to use every legal tool to stop the proposed Alberta-to-BC pipeline deal and tanker ban changes. Marilyn Slett, president of the Coastal First Nations-Great Bear Initiative and elected chief of the Heiltsuk Nation, said in a news conference that her nations “cannot support and will not support” the […] More
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‘NDN Giver’ Exhibition Showcases the Art and Responsibility of Potlatching
By Amy Romer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews It began when Amelia Rae was in her auntie’s kitchen helping herself to a hot drink. She’d been there countless times before. But as she looked at a shelf loaded with mugs, stacked deep with so many different sizes, shapes, and colours, she suddenly realized all of them had […] More
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Saints and Warriors: New Film Celebrates the Relationship Between Basketball and Haida Resilience
By John Wirth, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News (ANNews) – Alberta Native News caught up with director Patrick Shannon and writer Desi Collinson as they shared their thoughts during a screening of their award winning documentary – Saints and Warriors. The screening took place at the historic Rio Theatre on Broadway, a beloved, […] More
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Federal Ministers Claim Liberal Caucus Is United on Pipeline Agreement Despite Public Disagreements
By Natasha Bulowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer Three Liberal ministers are maintaining the Liberal caucus is united, despite the recent resignation of former cabinet minister Steven Guilbeault and discontent among BC Liberal MPs whose constituents balk at the idea of a pipeline to BC’s coast. “The caucus is supportive of the entire MOU.” […] More
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North Coast Tankers: What’s Really Being Proposed
This op-ed is written by Marlo Shaw, an ecotourism guide based on British Columbia’s northern coast. The views expressed here are solely those of the author. Here we are again, dragged back into a decades-old fight that British Columbians thought we had already settled. Once more, Alberta is pushing for a new “national interest” pipeline […] More
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Near-Sinking Barge off of BC Coast Stokes Fears Over Oil Tanker Threats
By Rochelle Baker, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer An American-owned cargo barge sitting dangerously low in the water near Bella Bella has reignited coastal First Nations’ fears about the dangers that oil tankers pose for the BC coast. The Haíɫzaqv Nation’s marine emergency response team received reports early on Monday that heavily loaded Alaska […] More
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BC and First Nations Unite to Defend Tanker Ban
By Rochelle Baker / Local Journalism Initiative / Canada’s National ObserverWith files from Sonal Gupta and Cohan Sassaman / Canada’s National Observer The BC coast is “not for sale.” BC Premier David Eby and coastal First Nations sent that message to Ottawa on Wednesday as they called on the federal government to uphold the oil […] More
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Year and a Half in Jail, Three Years Probation for Sexual Interference
By Bob Mackin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Prince George Citizen A Houston man who turned 30 on Monday, Nov. 3 will spend his birthday in jail after being sentenced in Smithers Provincial Court for sexual interference involving a 14-year-old girl. Judge Wendy Bernt accepted the joint sentencing proposal by Crown and defence lawyers to send Dunovan Matthias […] More
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Carney Supercharges BC’s Northern Grid With Nation-Building Label
By Rochelle Baker, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the addition of the North Coast Transmission Line (NCTL) to his list of projects of national importance on Thursday. The $6-billion transmission line in northern BC will now be fast-tracked by the Major Projects Office, developed by the federal government to […] More
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‘Flare Height Will Vary’: LNG Canada Lights up the Night Sky in Kitimat, B.C.
By Matt Simmons, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Narwhal. Photography by Marty Clemens Under heavy rain, an electronic sign by the side of the road in a small northwestern B.C. town warns passersby, “Flare height will vary.” It flashes to the next message: “Between 15 meters [sic] and 90.” Kitimat, B.C., a coastal community about 1,400 kilometres […] More
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BC’s North Coast Sees Creation of Three Indigenous-Led Marine Refuges
In a move that marks a significant step for Indigenous-led marine conservation, three new marine refuges have been officially established along British Columbia’s North Coast under the Great Bear Sea Project Finance for Permanence initiative. Collaborating to Rebuild Fish Stocks Designated under the Fisheries Act, marine refuges are long-term fisheries-area closures established to protect important species, habitats, […] More
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Legal Challenge Looming as First Nations Fight for BC’s Herring Stocks
As herring stocks decline, First Nations turn to the courts to safeguard food security and sovereignty.
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer Canada’s National Observer: First Nations and conservation groups in British Columbia are rallying for an immediate ban to herring fishing, warning the fish is vanishing from the Salish Sea — but the fisheries department insists the numbers tell a different story. Eric Pelkey, hereditary chief of the […] More
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
Canada’s National Observer: Coastal First Nations are vowing to use every legal tool to stop the proposed Alberta-to-BC pipeline deal and tanker ban changes. Marilyn Slett, president of the Coastal First Nations-Great Bear Initiative and elected chief of the Heiltsuk Nation, said in a news conference that her nations “cannot support and will not support” the […] More
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‘NDN Giver’ Exhibition Showcases the Art and Responsibility of Potlatching
By Amy Romer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews It began when Amelia Rae was in her auntie’s kitchen helping herself to a hot drink. She’d been there countless times before. But as she looked at a shelf loaded with mugs, stacked deep with so many different sizes, shapes, and colours, she suddenly realized all of them had […] More
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Saints and Warriors: New Film Celebrates the Relationship Between Basketball and Haida Resilience
By John Wirth, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News (ANNews) – Alberta Native News caught up with director Patrick Shannon and writer Desi Collinson as they shared their thoughts during a screening of their award winning documentary – Saints and Warriors. The screening took place at the historic Rio Theatre on Broadway, a beloved, […] More
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Federal Ministers Claim Liberal Caucus Is United on Pipeline Agreement Despite Public Disagreements
By Natasha Bulowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer Three Liberal ministers are maintaining the Liberal caucus is united, despite the recent resignation of former cabinet minister Steven Guilbeault and discontent among BC Liberal MPs whose constituents balk at the idea of a pipeline to BC’s coast. “The caucus is supportive of the entire MOU.” […] More
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
Canada’s National Observer: Coastal First Nations are vowing to use every legal tool to stop the proposed Alberta-to-BC pipeline deal and tanker ban changes. Marilyn Slett, president of the Coastal First Nations-Great Bear Initiative and elected chief of the Heiltsuk Nation, said in a news conference that her nations “cannot support and will not support” the […] More
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‘NDN Giver’ Exhibition Showcases the Art and Responsibility of Potlatching
By Amy Romer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews It began when Amelia Rae was in her auntie’s kitchen helping herself to a hot drink. She’d been there countless times before. But as she looked at a shelf loaded with mugs, stacked deep with so many different sizes, shapes, and colours, she suddenly realized all of them had […] More
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Saints and Warriors: New Film Celebrates the Relationship Between Basketball and Haida Resilience
By John Wirth, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News (ANNews) – Alberta Native News caught up with director Patrick Shannon and writer Desi Collinson as they shared their thoughts during a screening of their award winning documentary – Saints and Warriors. The screening took place at the historic Rio Theatre on Broadway, a beloved, […] More
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Federal Ministers Claim Liberal Caucus Is United on Pipeline Agreement Despite Public Disagreements
By Natasha Bulowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer Three Liberal ministers are maintaining the Liberal caucus is united, despite the recent resignation of former cabinet minister Steven Guilbeault and discontent among BC Liberal MPs whose constituents balk at the idea of a pipeline to BC’s coast. “The caucus is supportive of the entire MOU.” […] More
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
Ottawa-Alberta MOU draws opposition from Coastal First Nations as discussions turn to bitumen exports and tanker routes.
Canada’s National Observer: Coastal First Nations are vowing to use every legal tool to stop the proposed Alberta-to-BC pipeline deal and tanker ban changes. Marilyn Slett, president of the Coastal First Nations-Great Bear Initiative and elected chief of the Heiltsuk Nation, said in a news conference that her nations “cannot support and will not support” the […] More
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‘NDN Giver’ Exhibition Showcases the Art and Responsibility of Potlatching
From mugs to prints, masks and blankets, a new Bill Reid Gallery display celebrates the ancient Northwest Coast gift-giving tradition.
By Amy Romer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews It began when Amelia Rae was in her auntie’s kitchen helping herself to a hot drink. She’d been there countless times before. But as she looked at a shelf loaded with mugs, stacked deep with so many different sizes, shapes, and colours, she suddenly realized all of them had […] More
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Saints and Warriors: New Film Celebrates the Relationship Between Basketball and Haida Resilience
A new documentary explores how basketball has become a pillar of community, culture, and resilience in Haida Gwaii.
By John Wirth, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News (ANNews) – Alberta Native News caught up with director Patrick Shannon and writer Desi Collinson as they shared their thoughts during a screening of their award winning documentary – Saints and Warriors. The screening took place at the historic Rio Theatre on Broadway, a beloved, […] More
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Federal Ministers Claim Liberal Caucus Is United on Pipeline Agreement Despite Public Disagreements
Ottawa asserts solidarity on new pipeline MOU as BC MPs, climate advocates, and Indigenous leaders voice concerns.
By Natasha Bulowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer Three Liberal ministers are maintaining the Liberal caucus is united, despite the recent resignation of former cabinet minister Steven Guilbeault and discontent among BC Liberal MPs whose constituents balk at the idea of a pipeline to BC’s coast. “The caucus is supportive of the entire MOU.” […] More
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Legal Challenge Looming as First Nations Fight for BC’s Herring Stocks
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer Canada’s National Observer: First Nations and conservation groups in British Columbia are rallying for an immediate ban to herring fishing, warning the fish is vanishing from the Salish Sea — but the fisheries department insists the numbers tell a different story. Eric Pelkey, hereditary chief of the […] More
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
Canada’s National Observer: Coastal First Nations are vowing to use every legal tool to stop the proposed Alberta-to-BC pipeline deal and tanker ban changes. Marilyn Slett, president of the Coastal First Nations-Great Bear Initiative and elected chief of the Heiltsuk Nation, said in a news conference that her nations “cannot support and will not support” the […] More
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‘NDN Giver’ Exhibition Showcases the Art and Responsibility of Potlatching
By Amy Romer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews It began when Amelia Rae was in her auntie’s kitchen helping herself to a hot drink. She’d been there countless times before. But as she looked at a shelf loaded with mugs, stacked deep with so many different sizes, shapes, and colours, she suddenly realized all of them had […] More
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Saints and Warriors: New Film Celebrates the Relationship Between Basketball and Haida Resilience
By John Wirth, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News (ANNews) – Alberta Native News caught up with director Patrick Shannon and writer Desi Collinson as they shared their thoughts during a screening of their award winning documentary – Saints and Warriors. The screening took place at the historic Rio Theatre on Broadway, a beloved, […] More
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Federal Ministers Claim Liberal Caucus Is United on Pipeline Agreement Despite Public Disagreements
By Natasha Bulowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer Three Liberal ministers are maintaining the Liberal caucus is united, despite the recent resignation of former cabinet minister Steven Guilbeault and discontent among BC Liberal MPs whose constituents balk at the idea of a pipeline to BC’s coast. “The caucus is supportive of the entire MOU.” […] More
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Legal Challenge Looming as First Nations Fight for BC’s Herring Stocks
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer Canada’s National Observer: First Nations and conservation groups in British Columbia are rallying for an immediate ban to herring fishing, warning the fish is vanishing from the Salish Sea — but the fisheries department insists the numbers tell a different story. Eric Pelkey, hereditary chief of the […] More
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
Canada’s National Observer: Coastal First Nations are vowing to use every legal tool to stop the proposed Alberta-to-BC pipeline deal and tanker ban changes. Marilyn Slett, president of the Coastal First Nations-Great Bear Initiative and elected chief of the Heiltsuk Nation, said in a news conference that her nations “cannot support and will not support” the […] More
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‘NDN Giver’ Exhibition Showcases the Art and Responsibility of Potlatching
By Amy Romer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews It began when Amelia Rae was in her auntie’s kitchen helping herself to a hot drink. She’d been there countless times before. But as she looked at a shelf loaded with mugs, stacked deep with so many different sizes, shapes, and colours, she suddenly realized all of them had […] More
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Saints and Warriors: New Film Celebrates the Relationship Between Basketball and Haida Resilience
By John Wirth, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News (ANNews) – Alberta Native News caught up with director Patrick Shannon and writer Desi Collinson as they shared their thoughts during a screening of their award winning documentary – Saints and Warriors. The screening took place at the historic Rio Theatre on Broadway, a beloved, […] More
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Federal Ministers Claim Liberal Caucus Is United on Pipeline Agreement Despite Public Disagreements
By Natasha Bulowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer Three Liberal ministers are maintaining the Liberal caucus is united, despite the recent resignation of former cabinet minister Steven Guilbeault and discontent among BC Liberal MPs whose constituents balk at the idea of a pipeline to BC’s coast. “The caucus is supportive of the entire MOU.” […] More
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Legal Challenge Looming as First Nations Fight for BC’s Herring Stocks
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer Canada’s National Observer: First Nations and conservation groups in British Columbia are rallying for an immediate ban to herring fishing, warning the fish is vanishing from the Salish Sea — but the fisheries department insists the numbers tell a different story. Eric Pelkey, hereditary chief of the […] More
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
Canada’s National Observer: Coastal First Nations are vowing to use every legal tool to stop the proposed Alberta-to-BC pipeline deal and tanker ban changes. Marilyn Slett, president of the Coastal First Nations-Great Bear Initiative and elected chief of the Heiltsuk Nation, said in a news conference that her nations “cannot support and will not support” the […] More
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‘NDN Giver’ Exhibition Showcases the Art and Responsibility of Potlatching
By Amy Romer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews It began when Amelia Rae was in her auntie’s kitchen helping herself to a hot drink. She’d been there countless times before. But as she looked at a shelf loaded with mugs, stacked deep with so many different sizes, shapes, and colours, she suddenly realized all of them had […] More
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Saints and Warriors: New Film Celebrates the Relationship Between Basketball and Haida Resilience
By John Wirth, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News (ANNews) – Alberta Native News caught up with director Patrick Shannon and writer Desi Collinson as they shared their thoughts during a screening of their award winning documentary – Saints and Warriors. The screening took place at the historic Rio Theatre on Broadway, a beloved, […] More
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Federal Ministers Claim Liberal Caucus Is United on Pipeline Agreement Despite Public Disagreements
By Natasha Bulowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer Three Liberal ministers are maintaining the Liberal caucus is united, despite the recent resignation of former cabinet minister Steven Guilbeault and discontent among BC Liberal MPs whose constituents balk at the idea of a pipeline to BC’s coast. “The caucus is supportive of the entire MOU.” […] More
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Legal Challenge Looming as First Nations Fight for BC’s Herring Stocks
As herring stocks decline, First Nations turn to the courts to safeguard food security and sovereignty.
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer Canada’s National Observer: First Nations and conservation groups in British Columbia are rallying for an immediate ban to herring fishing, warning the fish is vanishing from the Salish Sea — but the fisheries department insists the numbers tell a different story. Eric Pelkey, hereditary chief of the […] More
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
Ottawa-Alberta MOU draws opposition from Coastal First Nations as discussions turn to bitumen exports and tanker routes.
Canada’s National Observer: Coastal First Nations are vowing to use every legal tool to stop the proposed Alberta-to-BC pipeline deal and tanker ban changes. Marilyn Slett, president of the Coastal First Nations-Great Bear Initiative and elected chief of the Heiltsuk Nation, said in a news conference that her nations “cannot support and will not support” the […] More
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Legal Challenge Looming as First Nations Fight for BC’s Herring Stocks
As herring stocks decline, First Nations turn to the courts to safeguard food security and sovereignty.
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer Canada’s National Observer: First Nations and conservation groups in British Columbia are rallying for an immediate ban to herring fishing, warning the fish is vanishing from the Salish Sea — but the fisheries department insists the numbers tell a different story. Eric Pelkey, hereditary chief of the […] More
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
Ottawa-Alberta MOU draws opposition from Coastal First Nations as discussions turn to bitumen exports and tanker routes.
Canada’s National Observer: Coastal First Nations are vowing to use every legal tool to stop the proposed Alberta-to-BC pipeline deal and tanker ban changes. Marilyn Slett, president of the Coastal First Nations-Great Bear Initiative and elected chief of the Heiltsuk Nation, said in a news conference that her nations “cannot support and will not support” the […] More
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‘NDN Giver’ Exhibition Showcases the Art and Responsibility of Potlatching
From mugs to prints, masks and blankets, a new Bill Reid Gallery display celebrates the ancient Northwest Coast gift-giving tradition.
By Amy Romer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews It began when Amelia Rae was in her auntie’s kitchen helping herself to a hot drink. She’d been there countless times before. But as she looked at a shelf loaded with mugs, stacked deep with so many different sizes, shapes, and colours, she suddenly realized all of them had […] More
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Legal Challenge Looming as First Nations Fight for BC’s Herring Stocks
As herring stocks decline, First Nations turn to the courts to safeguard food security and sovereignty.
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer Canada’s National Observer: First Nations and conservation groups in British Columbia are rallying for an immediate ban to herring fishing, warning the fish is vanishing from the Salish Sea — but the fisheries department insists the numbers tell a different story. Eric Pelkey, hereditary chief of the […] More
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
Ottawa-Alberta MOU draws opposition from Coastal First Nations as discussions turn to bitumen exports and tanker routes.
Canada’s National Observer: Coastal First Nations are vowing to use every legal tool to stop the proposed Alberta-to-BC pipeline deal and tanker ban changes. Marilyn Slett, president of the Coastal First Nations-Great Bear Initiative and elected chief of the Heiltsuk Nation, said in a news conference that her nations “cannot support and will not support” the […] More
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‘NDN Giver’ Exhibition Showcases the Art and Responsibility of Potlatching
From mugs to prints, masks and blankets, a new Bill Reid Gallery display celebrates the ancient Northwest Coast gift-giving tradition.
By Amy Romer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews It began when Amelia Rae was in her auntie’s kitchen helping herself to a hot drink. She’d been there countless times before. But as she looked at a shelf loaded with mugs, stacked deep with so many different sizes, shapes, and colours, she suddenly realized all of them had […] More
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Legal Challenge Looming as First Nations Fight for BC’s Herring Stocks
As herring stocks decline, First Nations turn to the courts to safeguard food security and sovereignty.
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer Canada’s National Observer: First Nations and conservation groups in British Columbia are rallying for an immediate ban to herring fishing, warning the fish is vanishing from the Salish Sea — but the fisheries department insists the numbers tell a different story. Eric Pelkey, hereditary chief of the […] More
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
Ottawa-Alberta MOU draws opposition from Coastal First Nations as discussions turn to bitumen exports and tanker routes.
Canada’s National Observer: Coastal First Nations are vowing to use every legal tool to stop the proposed Alberta-to-BC pipeline deal and tanker ban changes. Marilyn Slett, president of the Coastal First Nations-Great Bear Initiative and elected chief of the Heiltsuk Nation, said in a news conference that her nations “cannot support and will not support” the […] More
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‘NDN Giver’ Exhibition Showcases the Art and Responsibility of Potlatching
From mugs to prints, masks and blankets, a new Bill Reid Gallery display celebrates the ancient Northwest Coast gift-giving tradition.
By Amy Romer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews It began when Amelia Rae was in her auntie’s kitchen helping herself to a hot drink. She’d been there countless times before. But as she looked at a shelf loaded with mugs, stacked deep with so many different sizes, shapes, and colours, she suddenly realized all of them had […] More
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Saints and Warriors: New Film Celebrates the Relationship Between Basketball and Haida Resilience
A new documentary explores how basketball has become a pillar of community, culture, and resilience in Haida Gwaii.
By John Wirth, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News (ANNews) – Alberta Native News caught up with director Patrick Shannon and writer Desi Collinson as they shared their thoughts during a screening of their award winning documentary – Saints and Warriors. The screening took place at the historic Rio Theatre on Broadway, a beloved, […] More
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Legal Challenge Looming as First Nations Fight for BC’s Herring Stocks
As herring stocks decline, First Nations turn to the courts to safeguard food security and sovereignty.
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer Canada’s National Observer: First Nations and conservation groups in British Columbia are rallying for an immediate ban to herring fishing, warning the fish is vanishing from the Salish Sea — but the fisheries department insists the numbers tell a different story. Eric Pelkey, hereditary chief of the […] More
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
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‘NDN Giver’ Exhibition Showcases the Art and Responsibility of Potlatching
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Saints and Warriors: New Film Celebrates the Relationship Between Basketball and Haida Resilience
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Legal Challenge Looming as First Nations Fight for BC’s Herring Stocks
As herring stocks decline, First Nations turn to the courts to safeguard food security and sovereignty.
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer Canada’s National Observer: First Nations and conservation groups in British Columbia are rallying for an immediate ban to herring fishing, warning the fish is vanishing from the Salish Sea — but the fisheries department insists the numbers tell a different story. Eric Pelkey, hereditary chief of the […] More
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
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‘NDN Giver’ Exhibition Showcases the Art and Responsibility of Potlatching
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Saints and Warriors: New Film Celebrates the Relationship Between Basketball and Haida Resilience
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Federal Ministers Claim Liberal Caucus Is United on Pipeline Agreement Despite Public Disagreements
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Legal Challenge Looming as First Nations Fight for BC’s Herring Stocks
As herring stocks decline, First Nations turn to the courts to safeguard food security and sovereignty.
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer Canada’s National Observer: First Nations and conservation groups in British Columbia are rallying for an immediate ban to herring fishing, warning the fish is vanishing from the Salish Sea — but the fisheries department insists the numbers tell a different story. Eric Pelkey, hereditary chief of the […] More
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
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‘NDN Giver’ Exhibition Showcases the Art and Responsibility of Potlatching
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Saints and Warriors: New Film Celebrates the Relationship Between Basketball and Haida Resilience
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Federal Ministers Claim Liberal Caucus Is United on Pipeline Agreement Despite Public Disagreements
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North Coast Tankers: What’s Really Being Proposed
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Near-Sinking Barge off of BC Coast Stokes Fears Over Oil Tanker Threats
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BC and First Nations Unite to Defend Tanker Ban
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Year and a Half in Jail, Three Years Probation for Sexual Interference
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
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‘NDN Giver’ Exhibition Showcases the Art and Responsibility of Potlatching
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Saints and Warriors: New Film Celebrates the Relationship Between Basketball and Haida Resilience
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Federal Ministers Claim Liberal Caucus Is United on Pipeline Agreement Despite Public Disagreements
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
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‘NDN Giver’ Exhibition Showcases the Art and Responsibility of Potlatching
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Saints and Warriors: New Film Celebrates the Relationship Between Basketball and Haida Resilience
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Federal Ministers Claim Liberal Caucus Is United on Pipeline Agreement Despite Public Disagreements
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North Coast Tankers: What’s Really Being Proposed
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Near-Sinking Barge off of BC Coast Stokes Fears Over Oil Tanker Threats
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BC and First Nations Unite to Defend Tanker Ban
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Year and a Half in Jail, Three Years Probation for Sexual Interference
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Legal Challenge Looming as First Nations Fight for BC’s Herring Stocks
As herring stocks decline, First Nations turn to the courts to safeguard food security and sovereignty.
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer Canada’s National Observer: First Nations and conservation groups in British Columbia are rallying for an immediate ban to herring fishing, warning the fish is vanishing from the Salish Sea — but the fisheries department insists the numbers tell a different story. Eric Pelkey, hereditary chief of the […] More
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
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‘NDN Giver’ Exhibition Showcases the Art and Responsibility of Potlatching
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Saints and Warriors: New Film Celebrates the Relationship Between Basketball and Haida Resilience
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Federal Ministers Claim Liberal Caucus Is United on Pipeline Agreement Despite Public Disagreements
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North Coast Tankers: What’s Really Being Proposed
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Near-Sinking Barge off of BC Coast Stokes Fears Over Oil Tanker Threats
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BC and First Nations Unite to Defend Tanker Ban
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
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‘NDN Giver’ Exhibition Showcases the Art and Responsibility of Potlatching
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Saints and Warriors: New Film Celebrates the Relationship Between Basketball and Haida Resilience
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Federal Ministers Claim Liberal Caucus Is United on Pipeline Agreement Despite Public Disagreements
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Saints and Warriors: New Film Celebrates the Relationship Between Basketball and Haida Resilience
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Federal Ministers Claim Liberal Caucus Is United on Pipeline Agreement Despite Public Disagreements
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Legal Challenge Looming as First Nations Fight for BC’s Herring Stocks
As herring stocks decline, First Nations turn to the courts to safeguard food security and sovereignty.
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer Canada’s National Observer: First Nations and conservation groups in British Columbia are rallying for an immediate ban to herring fishing, warning the fish is vanishing from the Salish Sea — but the fisheries department insists the numbers tell a different story. Eric Pelkey, hereditary chief of the […] More
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
Ottawa-Alberta MOU draws opposition from Coastal First Nations as discussions turn to bitumen exports and tanker routes.
Canada’s National Observer: Coastal First Nations are vowing to use every legal tool to stop the proposed Alberta-to-BC pipeline deal and tanker ban changes. Marilyn Slett, president of the Coastal First Nations-Great Bear Initiative and elected chief of the Heiltsuk Nation, said in a news conference that her nations “cannot support and will not support” the […] More
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‘NDN Giver’ Exhibition Showcases the Art and Responsibility of Potlatching
From mugs to prints, masks and blankets, a new Bill Reid Gallery display celebrates the ancient Northwest Coast gift-giving tradition.
By Amy Romer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews It began when Amelia Rae was in her auntie’s kitchen helping herself to a hot drink. She’d been there countless times before. But as she looked at a shelf loaded with mugs, stacked deep with so many different sizes, shapes, and colours, she suddenly realized all of them had […] More
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Legal Challenge Looming as First Nations Fight for BC’s Herring Stocks
As herring stocks decline, First Nations turn to the courts to safeguard food security and sovereignty.
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer Canada’s National Observer: First Nations and conservation groups in British Columbia are rallying for an immediate ban to herring fishing, warning the fish is vanishing from the Salish Sea — but the fisheries department insists the numbers tell a different story. Eric Pelkey, hereditary chief of the […] More
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
Ottawa-Alberta MOU draws opposition from Coastal First Nations as discussions turn to bitumen exports and tanker routes.
Canada’s National Observer: Coastal First Nations are vowing to use every legal tool to stop the proposed Alberta-to-BC pipeline deal and tanker ban changes. Marilyn Slett, president of the Coastal First Nations-Great Bear Initiative and elected chief of the Heiltsuk Nation, said in a news conference that her nations “cannot support and will not support” the […] More
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‘NDN Giver’ Exhibition Showcases the Art and Responsibility of Potlatching
From mugs to prints, masks and blankets, a new Bill Reid Gallery display celebrates the ancient Northwest Coast gift-giving tradition.
By Amy Romer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews It began when Amelia Rae was in her auntie’s kitchen helping herself to a hot drink. She’d been there countless times before. But as she looked at a shelf loaded with mugs, stacked deep with so many different sizes, shapes, and colours, she suddenly realized all of them had […] More
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Saints and Warriors: New Film Celebrates the Relationship Between Basketball and Haida Resilience
A new documentary explores how basketball has become a pillar of community, culture, and resilience in Haida Gwaii.
By John Wirth, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News (ANNews) – Alberta Native News caught up with director Patrick Shannon and writer Desi Collinson as they shared their thoughts during a screening of their award winning documentary – Saints and Warriors. The screening took place at the historic Rio Theatre on Broadway, a beloved, […] More
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Federal Ministers Claim Liberal Caucus Is United on Pipeline Agreement Despite Public Disagreements
Ottawa asserts solidarity on new pipeline MOU as BC MPs, climate advocates, and Indigenous leaders voice concerns.
By Natasha Bulowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer Three Liberal ministers are maintaining the Liberal caucus is united, despite the recent resignation of former cabinet minister Steven Guilbeault and discontent among BC Liberal MPs whose constituents balk at the idea of a pipeline to BC’s coast. “The caucus is supportive of the entire MOU.” […] More
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North Coast Tankers: What’s Really Being Proposed
This op-ed is written by Marlo Shaw, an ecotourism guide based on British Columbia’s northern coast. The views expressed here are solely those of the author. Here we are again, dragged back into a decades-old fight that British Columbians thought we had already settled. Once more, Alberta is pushing for a new “national interest” pipeline […] More
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Near-Sinking Barge off of BC Coast Stokes Fears Over Oil Tanker Threats
A near-sinking cargo barge off Bella Bella revives fears about Canada’s readiness for marine disasters — and what could happen if oil tankers are next.
By Rochelle Baker, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer An American-owned cargo barge sitting dangerously low in the water near Bella Bella has reignited coastal First Nations’ fears about the dangers that oil tankers pose for the BC coast. The Haíɫzaqv Nation’s marine emergency response team received reports early on Monday that heavily loaded Alaska […] More
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Legal Challenge Looming as First Nations Fight for BC’s Herring Stocks
As herring stocks decline, First Nations turn to the courts to safeguard food security and sovereignty.
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer Canada’s National Observer: First Nations and conservation groups in British Columbia are rallying for an immediate ban to herring fishing, warning the fish is vanishing from the Salish Sea — but the fisheries department insists the numbers tell a different story. Eric Pelkey, hereditary chief of the […] More
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
Ottawa-Alberta MOU draws opposition from Coastal First Nations as discussions turn to bitumen exports and tanker routes.
Canada’s National Observer: Coastal First Nations are vowing to use every legal tool to stop the proposed Alberta-to-BC pipeline deal and tanker ban changes. Marilyn Slett, president of the Coastal First Nations-Great Bear Initiative and elected chief of the Heiltsuk Nation, said in a news conference that her nations “cannot support and will not support” the […] More
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Legal Challenge Looming as First Nations Fight for BC’s Herring Stocks
As herring stocks decline, First Nations turn to the courts to safeguard food security and sovereignty.
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer Canada’s National Observer: First Nations and conservation groups in British Columbia are rallying for an immediate ban to herring fishing, warning the fish is vanishing from the Salish Sea — but the fisheries department insists the numbers tell a different story. Eric Pelkey, hereditary chief of the […] More
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
Ottawa-Alberta MOU draws opposition from Coastal First Nations as discussions turn to bitumen exports and tanker routes.
Canada’s National Observer: Coastal First Nations are vowing to use every legal tool to stop the proposed Alberta-to-BC pipeline deal and tanker ban changes. Marilyn Slett, president of the Coastal First Nations-Great Bear Initiative and elected chief of the Heiltsuk Nation, said in a news conference that her nations “cannot support and will not support” the […] More
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‘NDN Giver’ Exhibition Showcases the Art and Responsibility of Potlatching
From mugs to prints, masks and blankets, a new Bill Reid Gallery display celebrates the ancient Northwest Coast gift-giving tradition.
By Amy Romer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews It began when Amelia Rae was in her auntie’s kitchen helping herself to a hot drink. She’d been there countless times before. But as she looked at a shelf loaded with mugs, stacked deep with so many different sizes, shapes, and colours, she suddenly realized all of them had […] More
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Saints and Warriors: New Film Celebrates the Relationship Between Basketball and Haida Resilience
A new documentary explores how basketball has become a pillar of community, culture, and resilience in Haida Gwaii.
By John Wirth, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News (ANNews) – Alberta Native News caught up with director Patrick Shannon and writer Desi Collinson as they shared their thoughts during a screening of their award winning documentary – Saints and Warriors. The screening took place at the historic Rio Theatre on Broadway, a beloved, […] More
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Federal Ministers Claim Liberal Caucus Is United on Pipeline Agreement Despite Public Disagreements
Ottawa asserts solidarity on new pipeline MOU as BC MPs, climate advocates, and Indigenous leaders voice concerns.
By Natasha Bulowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer Three Liberal ministers are maintaining the Liberal caucus is united, despite the recent resignation of former cabinet minister Steven Guilbeault and discontent among BC Liberal MPs whose constituents balk at the idea of a pipeline to BC’s coast. “The caucus is supportive of the entire MOU.” […] More
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North Coast Tankers: What’s Really Being Proposed
This op-ed is written by Marlo Shaw, an ecotourism guide based on British Columbia’s northern coast. The views expressed here are solely those of the author. Here we are again, dragged back into a decades-old fight that British Columbians thought we had already settled. Once more, Alberta is pushing for a new “national interest” pipeline […] More
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Near-Sinking Barge off of BC Coast Stokes Fears Over Oil Tanker Threats
A near-sinking cargo barge off Bella Bella revives fears about Canada’s readiness for marine disasters — and what could happen if oil tankers are next.
By Rochelle Baker, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer An American-owned cargo barge sitting dangerously low in the water near Bella Bella has reignited coastal First Nations’ fears about the dangers that oil tankers pose for the BC coast. The Haíɫzaqv Nation’s marine emergency response team received reports early on Monday that heavily loaded Alaska […] More
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BC and First Nations Unite to Defend Tanker Ban
BC and First Nations leaders urge Ottawa to honour the tanker moratorium, warning that lifting the ban would threaten critical marine ecosystems and cause significant economic damage to coastal communities.
By Rochelle Baker / Local Journalism Initiative / Canada’s National ObserverWith files from Sonal Gupta and Cohan Sassaman / Canada’s National Observer The BC coast is “not for sale.” BC Premier David Eby and coastal First Nations sent that message to Ottawa on Wednesday as they called on the federal government to uphold the oil […] More
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Legal Challenge Looming as First Nations Fight for BC’s Herring Stocks
As herring stocks decline, First Nations turn to the courts to safeguard food security and sovereignty.
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer Canada’s National Observer: First Nations and conservation groups in British Columbia are rallying for an immediate ban to herring fishing, warning the fish is vanishing from the Salish Sea — but the fisheries department insists the numbers tell a different story. Eric Pelkey, hereditary chief of the […] More
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
Ottawa-Alberta MOU draws opposition from Coastal First Nations as discussions turn to bitumen exports and tanker routes.
Canada’s National Observer: Coastal First Nations are vowing to use every legal tool to stop the proposed Alberta-to-BC pipeline deal and tanker ban changes. Marilyn Slett, president of the Coastal First Nations-Great Bear Initiative and elected chief of the Heiltsuk Nation, said in a news conference that her nations “cannot support and will not support” the […] More
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‘NDN Giver’ Exhibition Showcases the Art and Responsibility of Potlatching
From mugs to prints, masks and blankets, a new Bill Reid Gallery display celebrates the ancient Northwest Coast gift-giving tradition.
By Amy Romer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews It began when Amelia Rae was in her auntie’s kitchen helping herself to a hot drink. She’d been there countless times before. But as she looked at a shelf loaded with mugs, stacked deep with so many different sizes, shapes, and colours, she suddenly realized all of them had […] More
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Saints and Warriors: New Film Celebrates the Relationship Between Basketball and Haida Resilience
A new documentary explores how basketball has become a pillar of community, culture, and resilience in Haida Gwaii.
By John Wirth, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News (ANNews) – Alberta Native News caught up with director Patrick Shannon and writer Desi Collinson as they shared their thoughts during a screening of their award winning documentary – Saints and Warriors. The screening took place at the historic Rio Theatre on Broadway, a beloved, […] More
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Legal Challenge Looming as First Nations Fight for BC’s Herring Stocks
As herring stocks decline, First Nations turn to the courts to safeguard food security and sovereignty.
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer Canada’s National Observer: First Nations and conservation groups in British Columbia are rallying for an immediate ban to herring fishing, warning the fish is vanishing from the Salish Sea — but the fisheries department insists the numbers tell a different story. Eric Pelkey, hereditary chief of the […] More
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BC Coastal First Nations Vow to Fight Pipeline Pact
Ottawa-Alberta MOU draws opposition from Coastal First Nations as discussions turn to bitumen exports and tanker routes.
Canada’s National Observer: Coastal First Nations are vowing to use every legal tool to stop the proposed Alberta-to-BC pipeline deal and tanker ban changes. Marilyn Slett, president of the Coastal First Nations-Great Bear Initiative and elected chief of the Heiltsuk Nation, said in a news conference that her nations “cannot support and will not support” the […] More
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‘NDN Giver’ Exhibition Showcases the Art and Responsibility of Potlatching
From mugs to prints, masks and blankets, a new Bill Reid Gallery display celebrates the ancient Northwest Coast gift-giving tradition.
By Amy Romer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews It began when Amelia Rae was in her auntie’s kitchen helping herself to a hot drink. She’d been there countless times before. But as she looked at a shelf loaded with mugs, stacked deep with so many different sizes, shapes, and colours, she suddenly realized all of them had […] More
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Saints and Warriors: New Film Celebrates the Relationship Between Basketball and Haida Resilience
A new documentary explores how basketball has become a pillar of community, culture, and resilience in Haida Gwaii.
By John Wirth, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News (ANNews) – Alberta Native News caught up with director Patrick Shannon and writer Desi Collinson as they shared their thoughts during a screening of their award winning documentary – Saints and Warriors. The screening took place at the historic Rio Theatre on Broadway, a beloved, […] More
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Federal Ministers Claim Liberal Caucus Is United on Pipeline Agreement Despite Public Disagreements
Ottawa asserts solidarity on new pipeline MOU as BC MPs, climate advocates, and Indigenous leaders voice concerns.
By Natasha Bulowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer Three Liberal ministers are maintaining the Liberal caucus is united, despite the recent resignation of former cabinet minister Steven Guilbeault and discontent among BC Liberal MPs whose constituents balk at the idea of a pipeline to BC’s coast. “The caucus is supportive of the entire MOU.” […] More
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North Coast Tankers: What’s Really Being Proposed
This op-ed is written by Marlo Shaw, an ecotourism guide based on British Columbia’s northern coast. The views expressed here are solely those of the author. Here we are again, dragged back into a decades-old fight that British Columbians thought we had already settled. Once more, Alberta is pushing for a new “national interest” pipeline […] More










































