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A wooden sign that reads "Doig River First Nation."

Provincial government announces 45,000 hectares of protected lands in northeast B.C. for the next decade

The new protected area - named the K'ih tsaa?dze Protection Area - overlaps with Doig River's tribal park of the same name, which was first dedicated in 2011.

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Blueberry River Sober Golf League men’s team takes top prize at local event

The BRFN Sober Golf League men's team took the victory at the Fort Motors Cash Scramble at Lakepoint Golf and Country Club this month

Candidates emerge in Métis Nation British Columbia presidential race

Four candidates have emerged in the race to replace MNBC president Walter Mineault, who was removed in April

Leaders react to signage denouncing West Moberly First Nations in Hudson’s Hope

The signage was put near the Treaty Land Entitlement area within the District of Hudson's Hope for West Moberly First Nations.

Nan Wúújǫ Anawúúdle Restoration Society names new chief operating officer

Cameron Eggie was named COO of the The Nan Wúújǫ Anawúúdle Restoration Society (NWARS), formerly known as the Blueberry River Restoration Society.

Indigenous-led native plant orchard holds groundbreaking ceremony

The new 120-acre native plant orchard includes 20 acres of land for member-harvest area for Blueberry River First Nations.

Prophet River hosts third Gathering of Drummers at Sikanni River Ranch

The Gathering of Drummers is an annual opportunity to 'share in culture, knowledge and song,' said organizer.

Northern Rockies RCMP renew information calls regarding woman missing since 2024

Karen Tessier was last seen in Fort Nelson in early July 2024, with her story being featured in the "True North, True Crime" podcast on a recent episode.

Saulteau Cultural Centre featured in 2026 A+ Awards by Architizer Magazine

American digital publication Architizer listed Saulteau's Cultural Centre in its A+ Awards for 2026, describing the facility as 'more than a museum.'

Pemmican Days returns to Saulteau First Nations this July

Pemmican Days, named after an Indigenous food made of tallow, meat and mixed berries, has been in the Saulteau First Nations community for four decades.

Saulteau First Nations finalizes EPA agreement for Taylor South Wind Project

The 30-year electricity purchase agreement was signed by Saulteau First Nations and B.C. Hydro

FNESS gives Fort St. John high marks after Indigenous Firefighting Competition

Sponsored by the First Nations Emergency Services Society (FNESS), representatives from 10 Nations took part in the provincial Indigenous Firefighting event on Saturday, June 27th.

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Saulteau’s Healing the Land Conference returns in 2026

The Healing the Land Conference, hosted by Saulteau First Nation, first took place in the fall of 2024.

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Fort Nelson First Nation releases letter thanking departing medical doctors

Doctors Ioana Lupu and Francois Hattingh came to Fort Nelson from Fort St. John back in 2013.

Fort Nelson First Nation school is taking a different approach to summer camp with ‘Welding and Well-Being’

This camp features building a go-kart from scratch, from interpreting plans to frame and engine work for a finished product, says trade teacher at FNFN's Chalo School

Fort St. John to showcase competition featuring province’s best Indigenous firefighters

Sixty-plus firefighters representing 10 First Nations from across B.C. will take part in the annual Indigenous Firefighting competition at Centennial Park

Métis Nation British Columbia announces by-election dates to replace president

The vote is to replace former MNBC president Walter Mineault, who was removed this spring.

‘Spirit of Treaty 8’ documentary screening takes place in Fort St. John

The screening of the documentary took place on June 21st, National Indigenous Peoples Day.

Tse’k’wa Heritage Society hosts National Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebrations

National Indigenous Peoples Day was first celebrated in the 1990s as National Aboriginal Day.

(UPDATE)Playing in the dirt: a day at Tse’k’wa’s Archeological Field School

Tse'k'wa, in collaboration with the University of Northern British Columbia and Simon Fraser University, has been holding field schools since 2021.

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