Media Release 05/31/22 Decriminalization Of Illicit Drugs Up To 2.5 Grams Is A First Step In The Right Direction, Says Bcfnjc Decriminalization of Illicit Drugs Up To 2.5 Grams is a First Step in the Right Direction, Says BCFNJC The BC First Nations Justice Council is pleased with today’s announcement regarding the decriminalization of possession of 2.5 grams of...
Press Release 05/20/22 Chair Doug White, Q.c. Kwulasultun Selected As 2022 Joe Arvay Award Recipient Chair Doug White, Q.C. Kwulasultun Selected as 2022 Joe Arvay Award Recipient Prestigious Award bestowed in recognition of a significant contribution to advancing aclaim or an area of the law under challenging...
Statement 05/12/22 Bc First Nations Justice Council Angered By ‘non-suspicious’ Designation In The Death Of Chelsea Poorman BC First Nations Justice Council Angered by ‘Non-Suspicious’ Designation in the Death of Chelsea Poorman First Nations women’s justice plan in development with bigger picture social issues and justice reform recommendations considered.
Statement 05/06/22 Over-representation Of Indigenous Women In Federal Prison Over-Representation of Indigenous Women in Federal Prison Recent study shows, for the first time, half the female population incarcerated in Federal Prisons are Indigenous.
Media Release 05/02/22 Anti-racism Data Act Essential To Address The Needs And Develop Fair And Equitable Services For Indigenous Peoples Anti-Racism Data Act Essential to Address the Needs and Develop Fair and Equitable Services for Indigenous Peoples History in the making as the Province of BC introduces new legislation.
Media Release 04/29/22 Bcfnjc And Fnlc Applaud Final Report Of The Special Committee On Reforming The Police Act BCFNJC and FNLC applaud Final Report of the Special Committee on Reforming the Police Act Now is time to push forward public safety and policing through self-determination
News and Events 03/30/22 The Province Of Bc Announces Declaration On The Rights Of Indigenous Peoples Act Action Plan. 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...
News and Events 03/24/22 Bc First Nations Justice Council Respond To Public Apology And Withdrawal Of Appeal From The City Of Prince George 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...
News and Events 01/26/22 Bcfnjc Officially Opens Four Indigenous Justice Centres In Bc 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...
News and Events 01/20/22 Bcfnjc, Canada And Bc Announce $9 Million Tripartite Agreement 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!...
Media Release 05/31/22 Decriminalization Of Illicit Drugs Up To 2.5 Grams Is A First Step In The Right Direction, Says Bcfnjc Decriminalization of Illicit Drugs Up To 2.5 Grams is a First Step in the Right Direction, Says BCFNJC The BC First Nations Justice Council is pleased with today’s announcement regarding the decriminalization of possession of 2.5 grams of...
Press Release 05/20/22 Chair Doug White, Q.c. Kwulasultun Selected As 2022 Joe Arvay Award Recipient Chair Doug White, Q.C. Kwulasultun Selected as 2022 Joe Arvay Award Recipient Prestigious Award bestowed in recognition of a significant contribution to advancing aclaim or an area of the law under challenging...
Statement 05/12/22 Bc First Nations Justice Council Angered By ‘non-suspicious’ Designation In The Death Of Chelsea Poorman BC First Nations Justice Council Angered by ‘Non-Suspicious’ Designation in the Death of Chelsea Poorman First Nations women’s justice plan in development with bigger picture social issues and justice reform recommendations considered.
Statement 05/06/22 Over-representation Of Indigenous Women In Federal Prison Over-Representation of Indigenous Women in Federal Prison Recent study shows, for the first time, half the female population incarcerated in Federal Prisons are Indigenous.
Media Release 05/02/22 Anti-racism Data Act Essential To Address The Needs And Develop Fair And Equitable Services For Indigenous Peoples Anti-Racism Data Act Essential to Address the Needs and Develop Fair and Equitable Services for Indigenous Peoples History in the making as the Province of BC introduces new legislation.
Media Release 04/29/22 Bcfnjc And Fnlc Applaud Final Report Of The Special Committee On Reforming The Police Act BCFNJC and FNLC applaud Final Report of the Special Committee on Reforming the Police Act Now is time to push forward public safety and policing through self-determination
News and Events 03/30/22 The Province Of Bc Announces Declaration On The Rights Of Indigenous Peoples Act Action Plan. 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...
News and Events 03/24/22 Bc First Nations Justice Council Respond To Public Apology And Withdrawal Of Appeal From The City Of Prince George 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...
News and Events 01/26/22 Bcfnjc Officially Opens Four Indigenous Justice Centres In Bc 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...
News and Events 01/20/22 Bcfnjc, Canada And Bc Announce $9 Million Tripartite Agreement 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!...
