First Peoples Law Report May 2-8, 2022 – First Peoples Law

This week’s edition includes UNDRIP, Treaty rights, gaming, policing, racism, elections and more.

IN THE NEWS
Land defence, racism and policing topped BC headlines

Wet’suwet’en report round-the-clock surveillance and harassment by RCMP and pipeline security | Ricochet
New law introduced in B.C. hopes to help fight systemic racism | APTN News
Systemic racism to be tackled through new B.C. legislation | CTV News
Indigenous leaders see potential B.C. police reform as step in the right direction | CKPG Today
Island First Nations say police reform report ‘a starting point,’ immediate action needed | CTV News