Category: Indigenous Peoples
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Defend First Nations Rights, Not Copper and Gold Profiteering!
Statement by the PEC, Communist Party of BC, Sept. 8, 2025 The Provincial Executive Committee of the Communist Party of BC expresses full support for the Xatśūll First Nation’s challenge to a B.C. Supreme Court decision in favour of allowing the Mount Polley Mining Corp. to raise the level of a tailings pond at the…
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Eby Government Violates Indigenous Rights to Protect Resource Sector Profits
After narrowly winning a provincial election in which his party campaigned as defenders of Indigenous peoples, Premier David Eby’s NDP has quickly broken its solemn commitments to uphold the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Instead, the NDP is following the same natural resource extraction and export agenda promoted by the new federal…
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Indigenous Peoples Day: Film Screening and Discussion Event
Join us on June 21st at the Centre for Socialist Education for a special Indigneous Peoples Day event. We will be screening the documentary The Other Side of the Ledger: An Indian View of the Hudson’s Bay Company. A broad and open discussion will follow the film. We will be discussing the socio-economic impact of the…