Art and Decolonization: ‘This Is My Activism’
Four bold exhibitions create a new narrative around Indigenous experiences.
The Overdose Crisis: We Know How to Save Lives, Doctors Say
From an Albertan reserve to Vancouver’s inner city, caregivers share solutions for turning the tide. Part of a series.
At Kamloops School for Indigenous Youth, a ‘Focus on the Successes’
Strong bonds between students and adults make the difference, says teacher Jordan Smith. Part of a series.
Young, Homeless, and at Risk in BC’s Interior
In Kamloops, a window on ‘hidden’ struggles of youths who have no place to call home. Part of a reader-funded series.
My Search to Understand Freedom of the Press in Indigenous Communities
One conclusion I reached: few folks want to talk about it.
Meet the Indigenous Artist ‘Tagging’ Emily Carr Paintings
Sonny Assu on his exhibit ‘We Come to Witness,’ on now at Vancouver Art Gallery.
‘Now that You Know, You Can’t Turn a Blind Eye’
Author, activist Bev Sellars on her book ‘Price Paid: The Fight for First Nations Survival.’
Why Land Use in Mining Is Key to Reconciliation
Fair Mining Collaborative helps First Nations ensure rights, interests protected at every stage of projects.
New Tool Aims to Keep Low-cost Indigenous Housing Available
Association wants to see providers make best choices to stay open and debt free.
Trudeau Just Sacrificed BC for Big Oil
First Nations are owed so much more, and he will soon find that out.
What Would a National Indigenous Housing Strategy Look Like?
Firstly, it would be Indigenous led and administered, according to those we asked.
Tyee Seeks Emerging Indigenous Reporter for Fellowship
We’re partnering with Journalists for Human Rights to offer this three-month paid position. Please spread the word.
How to Bring First Peoples into BC Classrooms
If done right, ‘we can have a fundamentally changed society,’ says educator Jo Chrona.
BC Company Claims ‘Net Zero’ Answer to Reserve Housing Energy Woes
Structures aim to bring next-generation efficiency within the budget of First Nation communities.
Trudeau’s LNG Approval: What a Difference a Day Makes
Absent winning smiles and shirtless selfies, this doesn’t feel like ‘positive politics.’
‘Water Will Drive Most Decision-making’ in BC’s Future, Says Land Champion
Deborah Curran, 2016 Real Estate Foundation award winner, on how land use and water flow together.
New BC Pipeline Spill Details Show Largest Involved 1,000 Litres of Oil
Oil and gas commission releases details on seven crude oil spills in 2015.
First Nation Protestors Rally For Fish Farm Evictions
Campbell River meeting comes as Morton video of farmed fish goes viral.
Highlights from BC’s First Ever ‘World Indigenous Basketball Challenge’
Sixteen teams recently gathered in Burnaby for a slam-dunk tournament.
RCMP Arrest Four Indigenous Protesters over Fish Farm Action
‘It is the right of any human to protect their land and water,’ says one protester.
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