Cheam First Nation

Official account of Xwchíyò:m (Cheam) of the Stó:lō people. The Xwchíyò:m have lived in S’ólh Téméxw for thousands of years.

[Cheam First Nation @Cheam_FN]

B.C. Supreme Court rules Haida Nation has sovereignty over Haida Gwaii https://t.co/MxllE8r8gV via @HGObserver

[AFN @AFN_Updates]

Updates from #AFNAGA2025! An important plenary on Systemic Racism and Advancing First Nations Policing heard portfolio updates from AFNQL Regional Chief Francis Verreault-Paul and BCAFN Regional Chief Terry Teegee, and presentations and insights from Chief Patsy Corbiere of Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation, Police Chief Jerry Swamp of First Nations Chiefs of Police Association, Benoit Amyot, Legal Counsel for Quebec CHRC Complaint and Kai Liu, Indigenous Police Chiefs of Ontario & Julian Falconer, Falconers LLP.

[Cheam First Nation @Cheam_FN]

Rustad wants Supreme Court of Canada to intervene in Quw’utsun Nation land victory https://t.co/AWx9Z6G20L via @CowichanCitizen

[Cheam First Nation @Cheam_FN]

DEFEND B.C. SALMON FROM ALASKAN PLUNDER - There's an easy solution—Alaska needs to move its dirty interception fisheries away from migration corridors, to inside waters where Alaskans can still catch their own fish.

https://t.co/fuSjyFaFrQ

#alaskasdirtysecret #salmonfisheries

[Cheam First Nation @Cheam_FN]

BC Human Rights Complaint Against Canadian Tire Reveals Racist Treatment of Indigenous Customers; Chief Says “Trust Has Been Broken”

https://t.co/4AYaEZeRqK

[Cheam First Nation @Cheam_FN]

In Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, legal challenge fails to stop contentious floatel — but affirms women’s rights @IndigiNewsMedia
https://t.co/zJMotM8wiR

[APTN News @APTNNews]

Today on National Indigenous Peoples Day, we celebrate the cultures and languages of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples.

Take time to learn whose land you’re on and listen to Indigenous voices - not just today, but every day.

[Tsleil-Waututh Nation @tsleilwaututh]

Today, June 21, we celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day by embracing səlilwətaɬ culture & history and the strength of our community. We raise our hands to our Elders, Knowledge Keepers, & Ancestors for holding the vision of our people & our connection to our land & waters.

[Jody Wilson-Raybould (JWR), PC, OBC, KC 王州迪 @Puglaas]

Today Canada became weaker.

Bill C-5 gives unchecked powers in a few officials, overrides laws of Parliament, & steamrolls constitutional rights.

Our economy won’t grow by creating conditions of uncertainty & conflict… Our sovereignty is not protected by being anti-democratic.

[Canadian Council for Indigenous Business @ccib_national]

May 5 is Red Dress Day, a time to honour missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQIA+ people. Inspired by Jaime Black’s REDress Project, it urges us to reflect and act. Though under 5% of Canada’s population, they account for 24% of female homicide victims.

[Cheam First Nation @Cheam_FN]

https://t.co/KAep4dW3Is

[Cheam First Nation @Cheam_FN]

First Nations leaders in B.C. lay out their priorities in the federal election
Implementation of United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples at top of list https://t.co/LJb2YO5gLm

[SK Indigenous Ec Dev Network @SFNEDN]

Without targeted support, Indigenous entrepreneurs face rising trade barriers + economic setbacks.

🧾 It’s time for policy rooted in equity & reconciliation.
🔗 https://t.co/xI8kBWy0cR

#IndigenousBusiness #TradePolicy #EconomicReconciliation

[Cheam First Nation @Cheam_FN]

Ts’msyen fishers have worked with the North Coast-Skeena First Nations Stewardship Society and Fisheries and Oceans Canada to trial a more flexible approach to commercial salmon fishing. #salmon #commercialfishing #indigenousrights
https://t.co/K1FWCb14WJ

[Cheam First Nation @Cheam_FN]

Cheam First Nations' MMIWG2S+ Awareness March happening on Sunday, May 4 2025, in Agassiz/Rosedale BC. You can find more details at the event page linked below. https://t.co/fVyCRBcRsA
#NOMORESTOLENSISTERS #MMIW #MMIWG #MMIWG2S #SACREDNOTDISPOSABLE #NATIONALINQUIRY #EQUALITY

[Cheam First Nation @Cheam_FN]

Indigenous leader says politicians must pay bigger price for ‘hate speech’ https://t.co/6OiZw7437a

[Cheam First Nation @Cheam_FN]

B.C. snowpack trending low, raising drought concerns - River Forecast Centre predicts lower freshet flood hazard, but potential provincewide drought
https://t.co/1bVo1duxag

[FNChildClaims @FNChildClaims]

The Removed Child Family Class includes eligible Caregiving Parents or Caregiving Grandparents of Children in the Removed Child Class.

For more details, visit https://t.co/yw14QGeBuC.

[Cheam First Nation @Cheam_FN]

Inaugural Board of Directors for the National Council for Reconciliation named
https://t.co/tF9Bl3lNw7

[Canadian Council for Indigenous Business @ccib_national]

Canadian Council for Indigenous Business Statement on U.S. Tariff Implementation