Category Archives: News
Province releases United Nations declaration action plan
Today the Provincial Government revealed their Declaration Act Action Plan, a plan meant to further implement the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples over the next 5 years. 89 actions a...
Cael Maslin Mar 30, 2022
Prime Minister's Visit With Williams Lake First Nation Kicks Off with Drumming, Dancing, and Gifts
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's is on Williams Lake First Nation territory today, meeting with and hearing from members of the Nation. Trudeau's visit comes in response to the January announcement of ...
Jeff Blagden Mar 30, 2022
Maintenance Work on Ferry Island in Terrace to Begin Today
Visitors to Ferry Island in Terrace are being warned of maintenance work picking up at the recreation site today. Trails will remain open, as the work will only be impacting the ring road located east...
Jeff Blagden Mar 30, 2022
Prime Minister Visiting Williams Lake First Nation Today to Discuss St Joseph's Mission Investigation
This article contains information regarding residential schools which could be traumatic and painful to some readers, anyone in need of support can contact the The Indian Residential School Survivors ...
Jeff Blagden Mar 30, 2022
District of Wells to Get New Outdoor Skating Rink, with Roof Following West Fraser Log Donation
A recent donation of logs will help bring a new outdoor skating rink to the District of Wells. That donation, made by West Fraser Timber, will allow for the construction of a covered, outdoor rink, su...
Jeff Blagden Mar 30, 2022
Terrace Leisure Services Department Changes Name, Looks for Feedback on Youth Programming
A new name runs hand-in-hand with an important survey for the former Leisure Services Department in Terrace. During a regular meeting on Monday, Council approved the name change to the Department of P...
Jeff Blagden Mar 30, 2022
March 30th Covid-19 Update
British Columbia is reporting 287 new cases of Covid-19, as of last night. Of the new cases, 21 come from Northern Health, while 61 are from the Interior. There are 273 active Covid hospitalizations i...
Jeff Blagden Mar 30, 2022
New affordable housing made available for members of the Heiltsuk Nation
12 new affordable on reserve rental homes have just been made available for members of the Heiltsuk Nation. These new homes were created thanks to a partnership between Indigenous Services Canada, BC ...
Cael Maslin Mar 29, 2022
Prince George RCMP Seeking Public Assistance in Locating Suspect in Weekend Sexual Assault
Prince George RCMP are seeking public assistance in locating a suspect, following a sexual assault from this weekend. Initially, police were called to a housing complex on the 2600 block of Recplace D...
Jeff Blagden Mar 29, 2022
New Report Reveals Troubling, Discriminatory, Issues in BC's Funding of Indigenous Child Welfare
A new report has found two major, discriminatory issues with BC's management of Indigenous Child Welfare. That report, titled At a Crossroads: The roadmap from fiscal discrimination to equity in Indig...
Jeff Blagden Mar 29, 2022