Tag Archives: First Nations

'Answers are still needed': One year later, Tk'emlups honours Le Estcwicwéy̓
Support services are in place for residential school survivors and their families here.TK'EMLUPS - It has now been one year since Tk'emlps te Secwpemc (TteS) received confirmation from a ground-penetr...
May 24, 2022
Trudeau provides few details, but says federal government will support First Nations' next steps
Support services are in place for residential school survivors and their families here.TK'EMLUPS - Monday (May 23) marked one year since Tk'emlps te Secwpemc announced that unmarked graves of Le Estcw...
Aaron Schulze May 24, 2022
WATCH: Tk'emlúps honours Le Estcwicwé'y
Support services are in place for residential school survivors and their families here. TK'EMLUPS - Hundreds of community members are gathered at the Tk'emlps powwow arbour today (May 23) to reflect o...
Aaron Schulze May 23, 2022
Morels growing on Sparks Lake wildfire grounds; permit needed to harvest on Secwépemc territory
SKEETCHESTN, B.C. - The Secwepemcul'ecw Restoration and Stewardship Society (SRSS) is reminding people about harvesting "understory" products - that is, products growing on the forest floor.As of May,...
May 17, 2022
Tk'emlúps leadership disappointed Pope won't be visiting, hoping future arrangements can be made
TK'EMLUPS - It's been a year of wondering whether Pope Francis will make an official visit to the grounds of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School and this week, Tk'emlps te Secwpemc leadershi...
James Peters May 13, 2022
Pope Francis to visit Canada in July, Kamloops omitted from initial list of cities
Support services are in place for residential school survivors and their families here.KAMLOOPS - Pope Francis appears to not be visiting Kamloops during his "Apostolic Journey to Canada."In a news re...
May 13, 2022
Tk’emlúps plans memorial to commemorate one-year since Le Estcwicwéỳ confirmation
TK'EMLUPS - Tk'emlps te Secwpemc will be hosting a memorial event to commemorate one year since the band announced the confirmation of suspected unmarked graves around the former Kamloops Indian Resid...
Apr 22, 2022
Child welfare agreement between Simpcw and province marks a jurisdictional milestone
KAMLOOPS - This week, a historic document was signed at the Simpcw First Nation - Tcwestmentem, the first child welfare agreement of its kind in the province. "I'm just very, very proud for our commun...
Dave Barry Apr 12, 2022
Barriere students recognize Secwépemc lands and people on the Day of Sucwentwécw
BARRIERE, B.C. - The Day of Sucwentwecw, which means "Acknowledging One Another," is an annual initiative held on April 7 throughout School District 73, to recognize and celebrate the Secwepemc People...
Aaron Schulze Apr 07, 2022
Federal funds announced to help Skeetchestn Indian Band build a museum
SKEETCHESTN - On Friday (Apr. 1), Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Marc Miller announced an $825,000 investment for a new museum located on the Skeetchestn Indian Band, near the new health centr...
Apr 01, 2022

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