Eby's DRIPA Pause Sparks Widespread Opposition

First Nations leaders strongly oppose BC Premier David Eby's plan to pause parts of the DRIPA law. Find out why this affects reconciliation efforts.

#DRIPA, #BCPolitics, #FirstNations, #Reconciliation, #IndigenousRights

https://newsletter.tf/bc-dripa-pause-opposition-first-nations/

BC Premier Eby's plan to pause key parts of the DRIPA law is facing 'complete opposition' from First Nations leaders, who call it a step back from reconciliation.

#DRIPA, #BCPolitics, #FirstNations, #Reconciliation, #IndigenousRights
https://newsletter.tf/bc-dripa-pause-opposition-first-nations/

BC Premier Eby's DRIPA Pause Faces Strong Opposition from First Nations

First Nations leaders strongly oppose BC Premier David Eby's plan to pause parts of the DRIPA law. Find out why this affects reconciliation efforts.

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Sheila North elected chief of Bunibonibee Cree Nation
Long-time First Nations advocate Sheila North is the newly elected chief of Bunibonibee Cree Nation
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/bunibonibee-cree-nation-election-sheila-north-9.7152394?cmp=rss
B.C. proposes to pause sections of DRIPA
'This act created an action plan that allowed us to prioritize work when developed in partnership with First Nations and it has been working,' Premier David Eby said.
#Canada #Perspectives #Politics #DRIPA
https://globalnews.ca/news/11757411/bc-first-nations-wants-suspend-dripa-reports/
Premier David Eby to pause implementation of some parts of DRIPA, First Nations leaders say
First Nations leaders say that B.C. Premier David Eby announced plans to pause some parts of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act, known as DRIPA, in meeting this morning amid mounting feedback from more than 100 Indigenous groups opposed to any amendments.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/dripa-eby-walk-back-9.7152153?cmp=rss

Good lord.
Throwing it away... because a few of the worst people in the world have said horrible things.

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https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/bc-tells-first-nations-it-wants-to-suspend-dripa/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

B.C. tells First Nations it wants to suspend DRIPA

British Columbia’s government has proposed suspending its Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act, according to two sources in a meeting between Premier David Eby and First Nations leaders.

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First Nations chiefs demand the PM apologize after he said he could 'outlast' protesters | CBC News

Two First Nations chiefs are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to apologize for saying he could "outlast" protesters. Chrissy Isaacs, a Grassy Narrows woman suffering from mercury poisoning, was in Toronto on Monday to demand compensation from the provincial government for mercury contamination in her community.

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First Nations leader says 'bad faith negotiations' on DRIPA amendments risk Indigenous partnership
B.C. Premier David Eby is under fire by First Nations leaders for pursuing “bad faith” consultation on his plans to amend the province’s reconciliation framework law, one day before he is set to meet with chiefs from across the province.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/dripa-bad-faith-consultation-9.7150855?cmp=rss
First Nations blockade 2 N.S. highways as tensions escalate over cannabis raids
Protesters have blocked access to Highway 4 in Potlotek and one lane of Highway 102 near the Sipekne'katik First Nation.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/cape-breton-highway-102-route-4-blocked-cannabis-raids-9.7151448?cmp=rss