Last Chance for BC to Pause Treaty Bills to Support Dispute Resolution and Avoid Consequences and Irreparable Damage to Reconciliation Efforts
Press Release VICTORIA, BC, May 21, 2026 – The Wei Wai Kum First Nation (WWK), Nine Allied Tribes (NAT), and Lax Kw’alaams Band (LKB) have stood strong in alliance in…
K’ómoks Treaty Act introduced in B.C. legislature
Press Release April 14, 2026 VICTORIA – Summary The Province has introduced provincial treaty implementation legislation — the K’ómoks Treaty Act, 2026 — in the B.C. legislature as the first…
K’ómoks Treaty Introduced into the BC Legislature
Press Release April 14, 2026 Xʷməθkʷəy̓ əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səl ̓ilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) VANCOUVER – The BC Treaty Commission celebrates the introduction of the K’ómoks Treaty Act (K’ómoks Treaty…
Government of British Columbia Prepares to Undermine Reconciliation and Economic Certainty on North Coast of BC with Kitselas Treaty Legislation
Press Release LAX KW’ALAAMS, BC, April 13, 2026 – ConcernsThe Nine Allied Tribes (“NAT”) and Lax Kw’alaams Band (“LKB”) were blindsided by eleventh-hour notice from the Government of British Columbia…
The Jay Treaty Border Alliance (JTBA) Responds to Canada’s Travel Advisory.
Press Release The Jay Treaty Border Alliance (JTBA) expresses profound disappointment with Canada’s recent travel advisory, which strongly recommends that First Nations individuals crossing into the United States carry a…
Treaty No. 6 Chiefs Affirm Treaty Rights in Meeting with Alberta Ministers on Proposed Pipeline
Press Release Chiefs of the Confederacy of Treaty No. 6 First Nations met with Alberta Ministers Rajan Sawhney and Brian Jean to discuss the proposed pipeline to Canada’s northwest coast.…
Financial Benefits of Modern Treaties in British Columbia: Deloitte 2025
Press Release November 21, 2025 Xʷməθkʷəy̓ əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səl ̓ilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) VANCOUVER – The BC Treaty Commission is pleased to share its updated report Financial Benefits of…
Government of Saskatchewan Approves Transfer of Crown Mineral Rights to Cowessess First Nation
Press Release October 31, 2025 The Government of Saskatchewan has approved the transfer of Crown mineral rights to the Government of Canada on behalf of Cowessess First Nation in support…
Community Notice: October 25th Declared as Haldimand Treaty Day on Six Nations
Community Notice: October 25th Declared as Haldimand Treaty Day on Six Nations For Immediate Release: October 8th, 2025 OHSWEKEN, ON – Six Nations of the Grand River 59th Elected Council…
Celebrating Treaty Day and the launch of a licence plate to recognize PEI Mi’kmaq
Press Release October 1, 2025 Annually recognized on October 1, Treaty Day celebrates the relationship between the PEI Mi’kmaq and Islanders, and the province’s commitment to advancing reconciliation. To celebrate…
