BC Assembly of First Nations Regional Chief Terry Teegee is ready to get back to the negotiating table with the NDP once the legislature resumes.
While Teegee is calling on Premier David Eby to continue reconciliation with First Nations, another talking point will be involuntary care.
During the campaign, Eby noted the New Democrats would look at expanded care for those with brain injuries, mental illness and severe addiction – a move that has seen some opposition in places like Prince George.
Teegee told Vista Radio the issue needs to be explored further so that Indigenous residents receive the proper care.
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