BC First Nations Justice Council to host first Regional Justice Forum
LHEIDLI T’ENNEH TERRITORY (PRINCE GEORGE, B.C.)—The BC First Nations Justice Council (BCFNJC) will host the first Regional Justice Forum on March 10–11, 2026, in northern B.C. Indigenous leadership, community members, […]
Grand Chief Steven Point appointed to BC First Nations Justice Council
OKANAGAN SYILX HOMELANDS, WESTBANK B.C.—The BC First Nations Justice Council (BCFNJC) is honoured to share that XwÄ• lÄ« qwÄ•l tÄ•l, Grand Chief Steven Point has been appointed as a member […]
BCFNJC and RCMP sign agreement at Indigenous Diversion Centre grand opening on Lheidli T’enneh Territory (Prince George, B.C.)
LHEIDLI T’ENNEH TERRITORY (PRINCE GEORGE, B.C.)—The BC First Nations Justice Council (BCFNJC) and the Prince George RCMP have signed a letter of agreement, marking a milestone advancement in Strategy 1 […]
BCFNJC Impact & Progress Report June 2025
Dear Elders, Knowledge Keepers, Youth, Chiefs, leaders, and community members, The BC First Nations Justice Council (BCFNJC) hopes this letter finds you, your communities, and your families well. We are […]
The Province of BC announces Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act Action Plan.
“Reconciliation is a process that takes us all out of our comfort zone and if you don’t feel uncomfortable you’re not doing it right.”
BC First Nations Justice Council Respond to Public Apology and Withdrawal of Appeal from the City of Prince George
Legal Counsel encouraged to learn that the City has chosen an alternate path to resolving complex legal issues effecting Indigenous and vulnerable citizens. Lheidli T’enneh / Prince George , B.C. […]
BCFNJC Officially Opens Four Indigenous Justice Centres in BC
tkwəɬniwt (Westbank), Syilx Territory – On Wednesday, January 26, 2022, the first four Indigenous Justice Centres were officially opened in the province of British Columbia. An inspiring virtual grand opening […]
BCFNJC, Canada and BC announce $9 million tripartite agreement
tkwəɬniwt (Westbank), Syilx Territory – January 20, 2022 – Today was an exciting day for the BC First Nations Council! This morning, our chair, Doug White, participated in a media […]
Join our virtual grand opening!
Together, let’s celebrate the official launch of our new Indigenous Justice Centres! The BC First Nations Justice Council supports the well-being of future generations by transforming the status quo today […]
Historic vote elects five Indigenous benchers to the Law Society of BC
tkwəɬniwt (Westbank), Syilx Territory – The Law Society of BC (LSBC) announced the results of its annual election of benchers who govern the society and the outcome is historic for […]