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Tag: FIRST NATIONS
The right to protest
Over the weekend, the police sprayed protesters with pepper spray, rubber bullets, and freezing water.
Kinder Morgan battle rages between people and governments
There have been four oil spills, due to human error, since 2005 on the Trans Mountain pipeline.
Downtown Eastside raises totem pole in honour of survivors
“The pole took on a life of its own. Everybody is here for a reason.”
Historical atlas brings local First Nations culture to life
The Stó:lō-Coast Salish Historical Atlas is a colossal effort to bring to light the lives and history of the people who called, and still call, this land home.
Aboriginal voices: An evening of poetry and prose
EVENT magazine hosted a reading and author meet and greet with four prominent indigenous writers in the Douglas College Aboriginal Gathering Place.
Gord Downie announces creation of the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund
“Canada’s 150th anniversary next year isn’t something to be celebrated due to the country’s history with its Aboriginal populations.”
Step one to reconciliation
Native culture places great stock in it, and their understanding of it goes far beyond its healing properties.
BC’s marginalized peoples to receive Royal attention
The upcoming royal visit to BC and the Yukon is one that is hard to find fault with. As…