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Indigenous Affairs

Lummi Chairman: Our focus is on health care, sovereignty, water rights and next generation

A nationally respected leader on opioid crisis, Anthony Hillaire talks of work to be done
Aug. 24, 2024 10:00 p.m.
Indigenous Affairs

Ceremonial student projects honor Lummi’s cultural connection to salmon

Hundreds turn out to honor salmon relatives in an event that puts high schoolers on track for graduation
May 16, 2024 10:00 p.m.
Lummi Indian Business Council Chairman Anthony Hillaire talks to a crowd behind a podium with a microphone in hand.
Indigenous Affairs

Lummi Nation leader urges Biden to declare national fentanyl emergency

Chairman Anthony Hillaire said action will remove barriers, help tribes combat crisis
Dec. 8, 2023 1:54 p.m.
Gantry cranes are seen at the Port of Vancouver as the sun has set.
Indigenous Affairs

Lummi Nation: Canada failed to fulfill duties in B.C. terminal project

Tribe files legal challenge against environmental minister, port authority
Updated June 13, 2023 12:10 p.m.
Gantry cranes are seen at the Port of Vancouver as the sun sets.
Indigenous Affairs

Lummi Nation opposes new British Columbia port terminal

Port expansion 'will have devastating impacts on our ability to revitalize our fisheries'
May 20, 2023 5:00 a.m.
Law & Justice

British Columbia decriminalizes drug possession

Sweeping move expected to reduce incarceration of province's large Indigenous population
March 24, 2023 2:30 p.m.
Drummers wave drumsticks in the air while donning on bright red makeup and attire.
Indigenous Affairs

Thousands flood downtown Vancouver for Women’s Memorial March

Attendees grieve Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, call for systemic change
Feb. 14, 2023 6:53 p.m.
Indigenous Affairs

U.S. Supreme Court case could impact local tribal sovereignty

What Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta means in NW Washington
July 15, 2022 6:14 p.m.
Indigenous Affairs

Local tribes honor missing and murdered Indigenous persons

Biden declared May 5 MMIP Awareness Day
May 5, 2022 6:47 p.m.

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