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Climate Emergency

United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Implementation

Housing & Homelessness

Emergency Management/Risk Reduction

Economic Development

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Upcoming Events

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Oct 21- Oct 21

BC First Nations Climate Leadership Agenda Engagement Session - Chiefs & Leadership

Nov 5- Nov 5

BCAFN-FNHIC First Nations Housing and Homelessness Forum 2024

Nov 6- Nov 7

BCAFN-FNHIC First Nations Housing and Homelessness Forum 2024

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BCAFN 21st Annual General Meeting

October 8, 2024 - 8:00 am to October 10, 2024 - 4:00 pm

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Latest News & Press

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October 10, 2024

BCAFN’s 21st Annual General Meeting Ends Today

October 4, 2024

FNLC Appalled by Recent Killings of First Nation Individuals Across Canada by Law Enforcement Agencies

October 1, 2024

BC Assembly of First Nations Calls for the Recognition of First Nations Jurisdiction over Policing after RCMP Failure

Reports & Publications

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What BC Can Learn from Aotearoa New Zealand’s Two Wellbeing Frameworks

Economic Participation and Contributions of First Nations in BC

FNLC Intentions Paper: Towards Revenue Sharing of Water Licence Rentals in British Columbia

BCAFN In the News

First Nations call for alert system after children go missing in B.C., Manitoba

Via The Canadian Press

New system alerts coastal First Nations about hazardous spills on land and water

Via The Discourse

Reconciliation with a paycheque: How a new focus on good jobs is helping young Indigenous people and B.C.'s economy

Via Vancouver Sun

Regional Chief

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.