by MBC News | Sep 5, 2023 | Current News
By: Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Beverly Lightfoot, Indigenous Health Liaison Team coordinator for the Fraser Health Authority, knows her 11-member team played a valuable role with Indigenous patients who were evacuated from...
by MBC News | Sep 4, 2023 | Current News
This past weekend marked one year since the mass stabbings on James Smith Cree Nation. On Monday the First Nation’s leadership, who were joined by federal Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu, hosted a media conference and offered remarks. In his brief...
by bryanorthner | Sep 1, 2023 | Current News
An expert observer is weighing in on the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) legal challenge to the Natural Resources Transfer Agreement. Ken Coates, professor emeritus with the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy at the University of...
by MBC News | Sep 1, 2023 | Current News
A three-month mining pre-employment program is being offered to the Cowessess First Nation and surrounding area, with the aim of connecting Indigenous communities with the potash industry. “This partnership will improve employment opportunities for Indigenous...