This week, I joined Stz’uminus First Nation to celebrate a milestone in Indigenous education. B.C. is investing $5.4M in First Nations-led, community-based teacher education, building local teaching capacity and ensuring students can see themselves reflected in their learning.
The New Zealand government is pulling back on protecting Māori rights, sparking protests from indigenous lawmakers who oppose the decision with their traditional “haka” chant.
This is powerful.
Today, British Columbia lost a remarkable leader, and we in the BC NDP lost a dear friend and mentor.
John Horgan dedicated his life to public service, to the people of British Columbia, and to the principles of fairness, compassion, and integrity.
📢A warehouse in East Van is transforming from a blank slate into a portal to a digital future. This sets the stage for #Signals, presented by DigiBC & @VIFFest. Get ready to explore cutting-edge tech, immersive installations & limitless possibilities! ➡️ https://t.co/45LHM0USwI
Supporting First Nations post-secondary education is an important step in reconciliation. That’s why we’ve introduced legislation to provide a funding commitment for eligible institutes across the province. @FNESC https://t.co/i8fLm9FWSl
At @UBCOkanagan we are immensely grateful for the tireless efforts of all the first responders working to keep our communities safe. We are proud to contribute to the emergency response by providing a staging area + temporary lodgings for 500 firefighters
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Quest Out West is back with its season 4. In the premiere episode Directed by Loretta Todd learn about the Okanagan waterways and what people are doing to preserve them. Watch new episodes at APTN every Tuesday. Streaming will be available the next day at APTN lumi @APTNtv
We're excited to be at the @AISES Canadian National Gathering in Vancouver to discuss STEM careers in the energy industry at AltaLink. In partnership with Berkshire Hathaway Energy, we're proud to have sponsored travel for 10 Indigenous students to attend the event. #AISESCAN23
Our team in #Vancouver is excited to support the fifth annual @AISES in Canada National Gathering, which gives Indigenous #STEM students and professionals an opportunity to gather, connect, and create long-lasting relationships within #Canada
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