B.C. premier says province will respect First Nations’ decision to put logging in old growth forest on hold
British Columbia Premier John Horgan says his government will respect a decision by Pacheedaht First Nation,…
Lee Wilson
Lee is a video journalist with APTN News, who shoots, reports and edits stories out of northern British Columbia. As a member of the Haisla Nation, Lee is proud to call Kitimat Village home again after living on Vancouver Island for 18 years. He has a passion for storytelling and looks forward to sharing stories through the lens of First Nations people.
Flooding in Kitimat-Stikine region of B.C. leads to the evacuations
The regional district of Kitimat-Stikine has issued 100 evacuation notices for 100 properties in Old…
Pacheedaht First Nation concerned by ‘increasing polarization’ of forestry on its territory
Protesters at Fairy Creek say they’re protecting old growth trees for the environment.
B.C. announces start of the re-opening plan at news conference Tuesday
A four-step restart plan toward normal they hope to reach by September.
First Nations in B.C. partner with feds to build Chinook salmon stocks in Fraser River
The releases are an effort to restore salmon stocks as part of a Big Bar landslide emergency response.
‘Go back to your teepees’: First Nations people protecting old growth forest on Vancouver Island say they were attacked by forestry workers
Company condemns violence and RCMP says investigators are on the way.
It took 15 years of advocacy to get cell coverage on Highway of Tears, and families say there is still much work to do
2006 report also outlined issues with police and transportation along the infamous highway.
The fight over Fairy Creek on Vancouver Island intensifies after an injunction is granted
Blockades and support is growing after the conservation group called the Rainforest Flying Squad was…
Two nations in northern B.C. pushing for greater role with school district
Lheidli T’enneh and McLeod Lake Indian Band in northern British Columbia are calling for changes…