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February 6, 2025
FNLC Denounces President Trump’s Since-Postponed Imposition of Tariffs; Demands any Response Respect First Nations’ Title and Rights
January 27, 2025
Regional Chief Terry Teegee and the BCAFN Mourn the Passing of Bill Wilson
January 23, 2025
Standing With Gitxaala and Ehattesaht Nations in Upholding the Process of Legislative Reconciliation under the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act
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First Nation deaths, including in B.C., spark call for national policing inquiry
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First Nation deaths, including in B.C., spark call for national policing inquiry
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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak and Regional Chief Terry Teegee Condemn Unnecessary Use of Force Against First Nations Woman
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Terry Teegee, B.SC
Regional Chief Terry Teegee, a member of Takla Lake First Nation, was elected BCAFN Regional Chief on October 12, 2017 and carries the responsibilities of the hereditary name of Maxweeum Tsimghee.
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