BC Treaty Commission

Independent facilitator for treaty negotiations in British Columbia. #bctreaty

[Spencer Chandra Herbert @SChandraHerbert]

The K’ómoks Treaty Act has passed Second Reading at the BC Legislature! We are one step closer to ratifying this historic treaty.
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[BC Treaty Commission @BCTreaty]

The BC Treaty Commission congratulates Commissioner Angela Wesley on her appointment!

#bcpoli #cdnpoli #bctreaty

[Spencer Chandra Herbert @SChandraHerbert]

Congratulations to Angela Wesley for stepping into the role of @BCTreaty Commissioner. Angela joins us at an exciting moment with both the K’ómoks and Kitselas treaties in front of the legislature and we look forward to having her expertise on the BC Treaty Commission.

[BC Treaty Commission @BCTreaty]

The BC Treaty Commission celebrates the introduction of the Kitselas Treaty: A Living Agreement (Kitselas Treaty) in the Legislative Assembly.

For more information on the Kitselas Treaty Act read the Treaty Commission’s news release – https://t.co/41ffde7lH0.

#bcpoli #bctreaty

[BC Treaty Commission @BCTreaty]

The BC Treaty Commission celebrates the introduction of the K’ómoks Treaty Act (K’ómoks Treaty legislation) in the Legislative Assembly.

For more information on the K’ómoks Treaty legislation read the Treaty Commission’s news release – link in our bio.

#bcpoli #cdnpoli

[First Nations Summit @FNSummit]

Comment: Modern treaties should be a priority for all British Columbians https://t.co/w3eqALN4e9 via @timescolonist

[Spencer Chandra Herbert @SChandraHerbert]

Congratulations to the Kitsumkalum for their successful Treaty vote. This Treaty has been the work of generations and I look forward to taking the next steps together https://t.co/AZqNdEjqDB

[BC Treaty Commission @BCTreaty]

Congratulations Kitsumkalum! Yes to Treaty and its Constitution.

The Treaty Commission celebrates this momentous milestone to move forward with a strong 90% approval for nation-to-nation and government-to-government partnership through treaty with Canada and British Columbia.

[Spencer Chandra Herbert @SChandraHerbert]

Working together we build a better BC for all. Thank you to the First Nations Summit leaders Chief Shana Thomas, Robert Phillips, and Hugh Braker, and Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Rebecca Alty for our renewed commitment to Treaty making in B.C.

[Christine Boyle @christineeboyle]

It was an immense honour to be in Tla’amin territory and witness the signing of an agreement between the Tla’amin Nation and Domtar, restoring Tla’amin Nation’s rightful place as owner and steward of their historic village site, tiskʷat. @Randene4PRSC
👉🏻: https://t.co/CTUHmSc76J

[First Nations Summit @FNSummit]

@christineeboyle @BCTreaty @GeorgeAbbottPhd @GCIndigenous Congratulations @georgeabbottbc on your appointment as a Commissioner of @BCTreaty. We look forward to working with you!

[BC Treaty Commission @BCTreaty]

Congratulations to George Abbott on being named the Government of BC-appointed Commissioner of the BC Treaty Commission.

Thank you to Commissioner Angela Wesley for her dedication and contributions over her 3 terms.

https://t.co/cerClMOoBU

[BC Treaty Commission @BCTreaty]

Congratulations to the Haida Nation on this historic milestone!

[Christine Boyle @christineeboyle]

Today is a historic day. Canada (@GCIndigenous) is an important partner in this #reconciliation work, and I’m grateful they’ve worked alongside the Haida Nation on an agreement that recognizes Haida Aboriginal title federally. 👇🏻 https://t.co/lkjiQf8neZ

[BC Treaty Commission @BCTreaty]

The BC Treaty Commission extends heartfelt wishes to all families and communities this coming holiday season. We look forward to advancing reconciliation and breaking new ground in 2025.

All the best in the New Year from all of us at the BC Treaty Commission!

[BC Treaty Commission @BCTreaty]

Remembering former Premier John Horgan, a visionary leader whose focus on reconciliation resulted in strengthened relationships with First Nations in BC.

The Treaty Commission honours his legacy and extend our deepest condolences to his family and all British Columbians.

[BC Treaty Commission @BCTreaty]

The Treaty Commission mourns the passing of Mizhana Gheezhik, the Honourable Murray Sinclair.

Murray Sinclair was a trailblazer and an inspiration to all Canadians.

We send our condolences to all those who are grieving this great loss.

[BC Treaty Commission @BCTreaty]

The BC Treaty Commission’s 2024 Annual Report is now public!

To read this year’s Annual Report, click the link in our bio.

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[Taleeb Noormohamed 🇨🇦 @Taleeb]

On this National Day for #Truth & #Reconciliation, I am thinking of the important steps we have taken to support #Indigenous reconciliation & how we can keep moving #forward on this path.

Tap ⬇️ to listen to Celeste’s message & mine!

[BC Treaty Commission @BCTreaty]

The BC Treaty Commission would like to extend its congratulations to K’ómoks First Nation, the Government of British Columbia and the Government of Canada on today’s initialling of the K’ómoks Treaty.

For more info, read the Treaty Commission’s news release, link in our bio.

[Gary Anandasangaree @gary_srp]

The Kitsumkalum Treaty will recognize their rights to governance and resources, representing 30 years of dedication and effort.

[Gary Anandasangaree @gary_srp]

Modern treaties are vital for advancing Indigenous rights and self-determination. And this week marks significant milestones for Kitselas and Kitsumkalum First Nations as they initialled their respective draft treaties.