First Nations

Shun uts'utejun symphonic collaboration to take the stage at Vanier hall

PRINCE GEORGE - Shun uts'utejun translates to "playing music together" in the Dakelh language, a fitting name for a new musical collaboration between the Prince George Symphony Orchestra, and a three ...

Apr 14, 2023

Nazko First Nation Chief worried about loss of bio-diversity in nation's ancestral fishing grounds

PRINCE GEORGE- At the very heart of Nazko First Nation, about 100kms west of Quesnel, lie the ancestral fishing grounds of the nation, known to English speakers as Stump Lake. The name is a reference ...

Mar 23, 2023

'Suboxone saved my life': Northern B.C. woman shares journey to recovery

PRINCE GEORGE - A Northern BC First Nations woman recovering from drug addiction is sharing her story this week at the Northern Addictions forum in Prince George hoping to inspire others.Tanis West fr...

Mar 22, 2023

Treatment a challenge in rural BC

PRINCE GEORGE - Treatment. That was the theme at the forum aimed at engaging Firsts Nations communities ... rural and remote ... that are dealing with addiction in their communities. And the panel hea...

Mar 22, 2023

Pair of B.C. First Nations sign historic agreement in Prince George

PRINCE GEORGE - Two BC First Nations came together in Prince George to sign a first of its kind agreement in the province's history over child welfare rights.Wednesday morning begun ceremoniously at t...

Mar 15, 2023

CNC & Cheslatta Carrier Nation offering FREE Cultural Resource Management course

PRINCE GEORGE- Beneath the waves of Cheslatta lake lie the remains of an ancient system of trails, villages, trap lines, and burial grounds. The Cheslatta Carrier Nation and their ancestors have been ...

Mar 15, 2023

Family and friends of late Dale Culver gather on Courthouse steps, as RCMP Misconduct trial delayed until May

PRINCE GEORGE - The heartbeat of traditional drumming echoed off the concrete of downtown Prince George and smoke swirled off a burning smudge stick, as Dale culver's family and their supporters stood...

Mar 14, 2023

Family of late Dale Culver speaks out as court hearing in RCMP misconduct trial pushed back until May 2nd

PRINCE GEORGE - On July 18th 2017, 35 year old Dale Culver was riding his bike through the streets of Prince George. Local RCMP Officers responding to a complaint of a man in the area casing vehicles,...

Mar 13, 2023

Northern BC's lack of comprehensive inter-provincial transportation putting communities' most vulnerable at risk

PRINCE GEORGE - 'The Highway of Tears', as it's known around the world thanks to it's sinister reputation, has a long, and well documented history of indigenous women and girls disappearing along it's...

Mar 06, 2023

Prince George Public Library recognize L'heidli T'enneh lands as ancestral and unceded

L'heidli T'enneh / Prince George - L'heidli T'Enneh Chief and Council gathered at the Prince George Public Library this morning as honoured guests for a surprise joint announcement of solidarity from ...

Feb 10, 2023