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First Nations Call out B.C. Government for Stalling on Gondola
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24, 2024 Cheam / Pelólxw Territory (Rosedale, B.C. CANADA) – Cheam First Nation and the Pelólxw community, including the Skwah and Kwa-kwa-a-pilt Nations, are increasingly frustrated by the ongoing lack of action from the Province of B.C. regarding their proposed Cascade Skyline Gondola Project. “The BC Government has been stalling and creating […]
July 3, 2024
Indian Boarding Homes Class Action Notice of Settlement
Were you in the Indian Boarding Homes Program between September 1, 1951, and June 30, 1992, OR, if your placement in the Indian Boarding Homes Program was after June 30, 1992, was Canada responsible for the placement? You may be eligible for Compensation The Indian Boarding Homes Program, established by the Government of Canada, placed […]
July 3, 2024
CHEAM FIRST NATION PLANS MMIWG2S+ MARCH ON HWY 9
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Rosedale B.C., April 25, 2024 – Cheam First Nation has planned a May 5th March on Hwy 9 finishing at Cheam Beach along the Fraser River. This March is to bring awareness to the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, 2 Spirit and other Indigenous victims in our Country. “Today we are […]
April 26, 2024