First Nations at odds over who gives input on Big White expansion
A dispute over Indigenous consultation on expanding the Big White Ski Resort near Kelowna, B.C., is testing the relationship between two cross-border First Nations governments.
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Who speaks for Sinixt? Okanagan, U.S.-based tribes spar over representation
Despite having been declared extinct in Canada in 1956, people of Sinixt descent continue to live primarily in Washington ...
Sinixt expansion ‘risks opening a Pandora’s box of transborder claims,’ says syilx Okanagan chief
Leaders from the syilx Okanagan Nation are raising concerns about the “ever-expanding transborder claims” of a related tribe in the “U.S.” that has begun asserting land rights north of the ...
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Sinixt expansion ‘risks opening a Pandora’s box of transborder claims,’ says Okanagan chief
Leaders from the syilx Okanagan Nation are raising concerns about the “ever-expanding transborder claims” of a related tribe in the “U.S.” that has begun asserting land rights north of the ...
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Should U.S. First Nations be consulted about land use issues in B.C?
“We thank David Eby for his recognition and respect of the Syilx Okanagan Nation’s representative role in relation to Sinixt people in Canada in Syilx Okanagan Territory, and we believe all party ...
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American Aboriginal rights in B.C. becomes election issue
“We thank David Eby for his recognition and respect of the Syilx Okanagan Nation’s representative role in relation to Sinixt ...
Indigenous groups in U.S. and Canada clash over cross-border land claims
Okanagan Nation Alliance in Canada says governments and industry need to limit the influence of the Confederated Tribes of ...
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Canadian mining company perseveres through permitting delays and wildfires
After two years of permitting delays, a Canadian mining company only just got into the field this summer to continue an exploration project near Trout Lake when it was waylaid again – this time ...
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Automotive giant faces mounting challenges
Stellantis, the parent company to brands such as Jeep, Chrysler, RAM, Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Maserati, Peugeot and Citroen, faces revolt from its largest dealer group. Jeep sales are sliding at home ...
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VIDEO: Williams Lake slide area receives major face-lift
Crews are working steadily alongside Dog Creek Road in Williams Lake, part of a Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure construction project to rehabilitate the historical Hodgson/Dog Creek Road ...