BCAAFC in the news
Consultations begin on Parliament Hill about Red Dress Alert system
APTN News — March 19, 2024
Province supports people in B.C. during winter conditions
BC Gov News — Nov 23, 2023
Indigenous-driven solutions lead the way on Path Forward
BC Gov News — June 3, 2023
Vancouver hotel apologizes after ‘racist’ incident involving Indigenous cultural advisor
Global News — March 16, 2023
Indigenous group levels allegation of anti-Indigenous racism over hotel men’s room incident
CBC — March 10, 2023
‘Racist’ incident at Vancouver hotel condemned by Indigenous friendship centre association
Global News — March 10, 2023
UVic to offer world’s first MBA in Indigenous reconciliation
CBC — July 23, 2022
COVID worsened domestic abuse for Indigenous women: B.C. report
Vancouver Sun — July 13, 2022
Advocates call for culturally appropriate services for Indigenous women facing violence
CBC — July 13, 2022
Indigenous people will have safer access to community social services
BC Gov News — July 8, 2022
Association of friendship centres to steer $5M fund for Indigenous safety planning
Vancouver Sun — April 12, 2022
Indigenous-led organization to manage, distribute safety-planning grants
BC Gov News — April 11, 2022
B.C. Housing conducts review on supportive housing deaths, but falls short of investigating their cause
CBC — Feb 25, 2022
First Nations leaders urge B.C. Housing to investigate Indigenous deaths at supportive housing
CBC — April 23, 2021
New online tool allows Indigenous patients to anonymously report racism in health-care system
CBC — March 25, 2021
Indigenous friendship centres hit hard by skyrocketing requests for help, advocate says
CBC — April 22, 2020
Has Canada’s urban Indigenous population been forgotten amidst the coronavirus pandemic?
Toronto Star — April 16, 2020
Local Indigenous youth travel to annual Gathering our Voices event
North Island Gazette — April 29, 2019
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