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Posts by BC First Nations Justice Council

The Indigenous Diversion Centre on Lheidli T’enneh Territory (Prince George) transforms justice through culture & healing, offering second chances beyond the mainstream system.

Thank you to Kotawan Media for telling this story.

Watch here: bit.ly/4cld9xN

#BCFNJC #Indigenous #RestorativeJustice

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All BCFNJC offices are closed for the "Good Friday" and "Easter Monday" stat holidays on Friday, April 3rd and Monday, April 6th.

Regular hours will resume: Tuesday, April 7th.

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Today, we uplift the Matriarchs and leaders who are the foundation of our communities. The path to justice is shaped by the strength of Indigenous women & 2SLGBTQIA+ kin. We reaffirm our daily work toward a future where every woman lives in safety, dignity, and self-determination.. #IWD2026 #BCFNJC

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Register for the Regional Justice Forum (North) in Prince George, March 10–11!

One funded delegate per Northern BC First Nation. Help shape the National Indigenous Justice Strategy and share your community’s priorities.

Register: bcfnjc.com/bcfnjc-regio...

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Dr. Gwendolyn Point joins BCFNJC Elders and Knowledge Keepers Council - BC First Nations Justice Council OKANAGAN SYILX HOMELANDS, WESTBANK BC—The BC First Nations Justice Council warmly welcomes Dr. Gwendolyn Point to the Elders and Knowledge Keepers Council. Dr. Point joins five other members of the […]

BCFNJC is honoured to welcome Dr. Gwendolyn Point to the Elders and Knowledge Keepers Council. Dr. Point joins five other members of the council in supporting the culturally appropriate implementation of the BC First Nations Justice Strategy.

Link: bit.ly/3Ox7X1x

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We offer our deepest sympathy to the families and community members of Tumbler Ridge. May the memories of the lives lost be honoured and may the community find strength in one another during this difficult time. We stand with Tumbler Ridge in grief, in remembrance, and in resolve.

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BCFNJC celebrates the history and spirit of Black and Afro-Indigenous people in BC. We value the shared values that unite our communities as we build a future of mutual respect and belonging for all.

#BlackHistoryMonth #BHM2026 #AfroIndigenous #BCFNJC #Community

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The BCFNJC Women’s Team is sharing an external evaluation of the Indigenous Women’s Justice Plan. Built on transparency, this report ensures our commitments are being actioned, not just on paper.

Our gratitude to Firelight & WAGE Canada

Read: trackingjustice.bcfnjc.com/celebrating-...

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BCFNJC is honoured to welcome Xwĕ lī qwĕl tĕl, Grand Chief Steven Point to our Council.

Leading our Corrections & Courts portfolios, his guidance is vital to making lasting systemic change.

Link: bit.ly/4tjJYCX

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Holiday Closure Notice

Please note that the BCFNJC offices will be closing for the holiday season starting end-of-day Friday, December 19, 2025.

We wish you a wonderful holiday season.

Operations will resume fully on Monday, January 5, 2026.

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BCFNJC Chair Kory Wilson and Katisha Paul met with Minister Gary Anandasangaree, and were joined by Regional Chief Terry Teegee, PLS’s Jennifer Duncan, and Vice Chief Joseph Tsannie from Saskatchewan.

Strong discussions on the future of justice and collaboration. 🪶⚖️ #BCFNJC

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Drawing from circles with 220+ Indigenous youth, this report maps the path from punishment to prevention.

To the youth who spoke: We see you.

Read the full report

trackingjustice.bcfnjc.com/witnessing-t...

#BCFNJC #IndigenousYouth

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Today, BCFNJC Chair Kory Wilson and Managing Policy Lawyer Christina Cook met with the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada.

We look forward to continuing this collaborative work to ensure equitable outcomes for our communities.

#IndigenousJustice #BCFNJC

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Join the BCFNJC Indigenous Women's Justice team for "Paddling Together."

Hear from leaders Christine Wilson, Sherry Da & Alexandra Bridges on culturally grounded, community-led decision-making.

Register: bcfnjc.com/event/paddli...

#BCFNJC #IndigenousJustice #MMIWG2S

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We’re back at Doig River First Nation for Day 2 of the Walking the Path of Justice Conference. Council Member Clifford White speaks later today. If you’re here, visit our table! Our Fort St. John Legal Assistant, Nicole Amstutz, is happy to answer questions. 

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We raise our hands to Doig River First Nation as Day 1 of the Walking the Path of Justice Conference wraps up. Honoured to support work grounded in Track 2 of the BC First Nations Justice Strategy. Grateful for Andrew Hanna today and Clifford White speaking tomorrow. 

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Huge congrats to BCFNJC’s Christina J. Cook, KC on her re-election as a Bencher!

Her continued leadership ensures Indigenous voices and perspectives remain at the decision-making table. We are so proud of your impact!

#IndigenousBencher #BCFNJC #IndigenousLawyer

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Lest we forget.

Today we honour the brave individuals who sacrificed their lives.

BCFNJC offices will be closed on Tuesday, Nov 11th and reopening on Wednesday, Nov 12th.

#RemembranceDay #LestWeForget

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We recognize and honour the courageous Indigenous veterans who have served and continue to do so with exceptional valor and distinction. Their sacrifices and contributions to the military and history are profound and invaluable.

#NationalIndigenousVeteransDay #IndigenousVeteransDay

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Day 2 of FNLG on Musqueam, Squamish & Tsleil-Waututh homelands.

Thoughtful conversations, new connections, and many familiar faces.

Grateful for every discussion on community needs and access to justice.

#FNLG2025 #BCFNJC
 

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Day 1 at the First Nations Leadership Gathering on Musqueam, Squamish & Tsleil-Waututh homelands. 

BCFNJC Council and our Vancouver IJC team connected with leadership, partners & Premier Eby. Looking forward to Day 2!

 #FNLG2025 #BCFNJC #IndigenousJustice

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Laura Huntington, our RSW from the Kelowna IJC, was at the 'What Happens Upstream Youth Conference', hosted by the OKIB Youth Leadership Council. A huge thank you to the #OKIB Youth Leadership Council for creating such an empowering space for young people.

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BCFNJC's Andrea Hilland spoke on braiding Indigenous/Western legal systems, and Judith Sayers on Female Indigenous Leaders in Law this past weekend during the Indigenous Bar Association 37th Annual Conference. Thank you for having us!
#BCFNJC #IndigenousLaw #IBA #LegalReform #FirstNationsJustice

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The BCFNJC and the Prince George RCMP have signed an agreement to advance Strategy 1 of the BC First Nations Justice Strategy, aiming to reduce Indigenous overincarceration through diversion.

Watch the Event Recording here: www.youtube.com/live/LOrRcMZ...

Full release here: bit.ly/47o7965

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All BCFNJC offices are closed for the "Thanksgiving Day" stat holiday on Monday, October 13th.

Regular hours will resume: Tuesday, October 14th.

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BCFNJC honours MMIWG2SIA+ lives. This crisis is rooted in colonialism/racism. Justice requires profound systemic change. We push for it through the Indigenous Women's Justice Plan. Use your voice to demand the #CallsForJustice be implemented. We won't stop until all are safe.

#SistersInSpirit

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We're reflecting on our response to TRC Calls to Action before #NationalDayforTruthandReconciliation.

Gratitude to our Elders, Youth, and First Nations partners for helping shift towards intergenerational excellence.

View our progress: TrackingJustice.com

#NDTRC #OrangeShirtDay #EveryChildMatters

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The second is Employment and Reconciliation.

#NDTR #OrangeShirtDay #EveryChildMatters

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Ahead of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the BC First Nations Justice Council is highlighting how our work responds to the TRC's Calls to Action.

Today we're focusing on two topics, the first is Professional Development.

#NDTR #OrangeShirtDay #EveryChildMatters

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What does justice look like to you? Your voice is powerful!

Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQIA+ Peoples: Share your insights on safety and justice to shape the Indigenous Women's Justice Plan.

Take the survey here and make an impact: www.surveymonkey.com/r/BCFNJC-IWJP

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