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Veteran urban Indigenous rights fighter dies at 91
In his youth, Bill Lightbown spent six months in prison for vagrancy but his real crime, he said, was being “an Indian.”
Learning my language is an act of defiance
As a Hupačasath First Nation member I feel a duty to try to learn my language, any way I can.
Why Jody Wilson-Raybould’s integrity has us so transfixed
“I come from a long line of matriarchs and I’m a truth teller, in accordance with the laws and traditions of our Big House,” the former attorney general testified.
Concrete hoop dreams: East Van team comes second in B.C.’s All Native Basketball Tournament
“As an urban club team, it gave us an opportunity to give this platform for the youth,” says Pigeon Park Allstars captain.
6-year-old Kyle Hill loved Hobiyee, even as he battled terminal cancer
An Indigenous mother shares her love for her late son.
Does the SNC-Lavalin affair leave reconciliation beyond repair?
Indigenous leaders condemn Trudeau's treatment of former Justice Minister and Attorney General Jody Wilson-Raybould.
Hobiyee celebrates survival and resilience
The Nisga’a lunar celebration brings together Indigenous people from across the Lower Mainland's mosaic of nations.
Vancouver’s new city council cuts key reconciliation fund in half
‘I'm actually appalled,’ says one member of the city’s Urban Indigenous Peoples’ Advisory Committee.