Local News
COVID-19 highlights lack of connectivity in First Nations communities
Many don’t have access required to utilize online platforms, says First Nations Technology Council
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Commercial salmon fisheries delayed for Bella Coola area
DFO notice says Area C gill net fisheries in Area 8 have been delayed until June 15
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Cow moose campaign gets political support in bid to shut down B.C.’s antlerless hunt
BC Liberals call out NDP for increasing antlerless hunt
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Celebrations continue for Tsilhqot’in Nation after court victory against Taskeo Mines Ltd.
Supreme Court of Canada upholds 2014 decision rejecting New Prosperity mine on May 14, 2020
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Injured pelican found near death in B.C. heads to Williams Lake after rehab
The bird, found near Oliver, underwent seven months of rehabilitation
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Canada’s top court dismisses Taseko’s appeal on New Prosperity mine rejection
Tsilhqot’in Nation says it is celebrating the decision
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COVID-19 highlights challenges with local food security
The fragility of food supply chains is not new to Bella Coola Valley residents
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Nuxalk Nation in Bella Coola asking non-essential travellers to stay away
The remote coastal first nation is concerned about COVID-19 with increased summer tourism
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Guidelines for recreational fishing expected this week
Travel bans will challenge businesses in fisheries already hurt by low stocks
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Wet’suwet’en elected chiefs call for withdrawal of ‘premature’ agreement on rights and title
The elected chiefs claim negotiation process ignored them and many clan members
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