BCAFN @BCAFN
Updates from the BC Assembly of First Nations. The BCAFN is a political & territorial organization that supports the work of First Nations in BC. bcafn.ca Joined November 2014-
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Read the joint FNLC & BCFNJC press release on the BCAFN website here: bcafn.ca/news/toxic-dru…
Join us! Next week in Kamloops. REGISTER: events.bcafn.ca/vision.../regi… More information and updates can be found on the BCAFN events website: events.bcafn.ca/vision-codevel…
Read the FNLC press release on the BCAFN website here: bcafn.ca/news/leadershi…
Tea Creek by Ryan Dickie screens at DOXA festival May 4th and May 9th with filmmaker in attendance for audience Q&A discussion! Admission to DOXA screenings and events is FREE for all self-identifying Indigenous peoples. doxafestival.ca
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Join us! Next week on Tuesday in Prince George for the first BC FNCLA Engagement Session. REGISTER: events.bcafn.ca/vision.../regi… More information and updates: events.bcafn.ca/vision-codevel…
AFN National Chief @chiefcindyafn applauds the historic “Rising Tide” Haida Title Lands Agreement which officially recognizes the Haida Nation's title over Haida Gwaii and affirms rights of Indigenous people. Read the AFN press release: ow.ly/V8O550RmmM2.
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For more information on how BC Assembly of First Nations responds to climate and biodiversity emergencies, visit bcafn.ca
Read the BCAFN press release here: bcafn.ca/news/bcafn-cel… Snowpack and Drought: Source: BC Government - www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/dr… 2023 was the hottest year on record: Source: climate.copernicus.eu/copernicus-202…
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First Nations Leadership Council together in person at the All Chiefs Meeting on Children and Families @BCAFN @UBCIC @dontom13 @ChiefNes @CherylCcasimer @rphillips792 @terry_teegee
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Interview today with our Land Back legal expert @K2_Lawman ! Cant wait for you all to hear this podcast!
Meantime, Indigenous people: On Sunday evening, more than 50 people from Squamish Nation gathered outside of Lions Gate Hospital (LGH) to show their support for health-care workers through songs of honour and prayer.”
The display of racism and anti-Semitism we witnessed by the flying of Confederate flags and Nazi swastikas is vile, violent and hateful. MPs who attended and failed to confront it should look into a mirror and ask themselves what kind of Canada they’re building for our children.
This beautiful beaded poppy was gifted to me this past friday from RC @BCAFN @terry_teegee. Gilakas’la RC. 🙏🏽 #IndigenousVeteransDay
Today, on #RemembranceDay, we honour the sacrifices of so many who fought to ensure our freedoms. We are grateful and we will remember, always. 🙏🏽❤️🇨🇦 #RemembranceDay #LestWeForget #CanadaRemembers
Wishing you good health and a full, speedy recovery @jjhorgan wish you well in your healing journey 🙏
Thank you again for the well wishes. Your support gives me strength and humbles me. I look forward to being back in the legislature and travelling in the new year, as we continue building a stronger BC for everyone.
BCAFN press release: BC Assembly of First Nations Calls for Removal of Peoples Party Candidate Renate Siekmann bcafn.ca/news/bc-assemb…
Busy book birthday for “Indian” In The Cabinet. Thank you so much for all the kind notes and warm wishes. #Grateful 📕🎉🙏🏽😁 #IndianInTheCabinet [Thank you @LeslieStojsic of @globalnews for the 📸]
I’m glad the NDP Federal Leader @theJagmeetSingh will present to the Chiefs and leaders at @BCAFN AGM tomorrow September 16 at 11:45 am! Where are you PM @JustinTrudeau and Conservative Leader @erinotoole ? #bcafn #Election2021 #NDP #Liberals #conservativepartyofcanada
My deepest condolences to Chief Newman’s family, friends and Nation. ❤️🙏🏽
The Heiltsuk Nation is mourning the loss of Hereditary Chief Edwin Newman. The respected leader passed away at 95 years old. He was a powerful speaker and a residential school survivor.