Tag Archives: First Nations
Indigenous participation in resource sector front and centre
PRINCE GEORGE - She has been the face of discussion around First Nations involvement in the resource sector. Chief Councillor Crystal Smith was speaking about the conflict around LNG Canada's Kitimat ...
Jan 20, 2023
BC Government and Blueberry River sign historic deal
PRINCE GEORGE The B.C. government and Blueberry River First Nations have reached a historic agreement that will guide them forward in a partnership approach to land, water and resource stewardship tha...
Jan 18, 2023
Lheidli T'enneh wants a bridge
PRINCE GEORGE - For years, members of the Lheidli T'enneh have lived divided. Homes on one side of the Fraser River and offices on the other side. And, for years, this is how many got from one side to...
Jan 04, 2023
Prince George Playhouse Hosting Performance of Bunk #7 on Saturday Night
PRINCE GEORGE- Bunk # 7 tells the story of the Edmonton residental School Riots in the 1960s, from the perspective of the young Indigenous boys who found themselves smack in the middle of it. And it's...
Nov 03, 2022
New carving unveiled at UNBC
PRINCE GEORGE - A new piece of artwork commissioned by the University of Northern British Columbia shines a light on the true experiences of Indigenous People at residential schools and the importance...
Sep 29, 2022
What each province, territory is doing on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Friday is the second annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day. The federal government made Sept. 30 a statutory holiday for its workers and federally regulated ...
Sep 27, 2022
Some Indigenous leaders concerned about reconciliation with new monarch
Some Indigenous leaders and community members say they're concerned about making progress on reconciliation with King Charles III. Treaty 8 Grand Chief Arthur Noskey says the Queen's death last week w...
Sep 14, 2022
Tŝilhqot'in Nation asks moose hunters to stay home amid declining Chicoltin moose population
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The Tilhqot'in Nation is asking those authorized by the provincial government to hunt moose in the Chicoltin Region to stay home."Now is not the time for limited entry hunt (LEH)...
Aug 27, 2022
Arbios Renaming plant Chuntoh Ghuna
PRINCE GEORGE - Arbios Biotech, and the Lheidli T'enneh First Nation are pleased to announce the naming of the Arbios commercial scale facility in Prince George, which is now known as Arbios Biotech C...
Aug 22, 2022
Healthcare top of mind for Teegee following Council of Federation meetings
PRINCE GEORGE - After days of meetings between Premiers from across the country along with Indigenous leaders, the message from all corners of Canada is clear, more healthcare funding is needed.Terry ...
Jul 14, 2022