Haida Gwaii supports travel ban to island amid COVID-19 outbreak
20 cases have been confirmed recently
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.
Memorial pole for families to be raised along Highway of Tears in B.C.
The totem pole is expected to be raised in early September
Haisla Nation running workshops to document 10K words to preserve language
Haisla Nation member Theresa Windsor still remembers a moment three years ago when her son…
B.C. public health officials declare COVID-19 outbreak on Haida Gwaii
Health officials with Northern Health in British Columbia have declared an outbreak on Haida Gwaii…
Haida Gwaii says fishing lodge has ‘lost its welcome’ after close calls on the water
“It’s our inherent right to occupy our ancestral lands”
Pandemic fears keep 10 coastal First Nations closed in B.C.
The B.C. goverment is loosening restrictions on travel
Two off-grid First Nations switching to renewable energy
Two coastal First Nations in B.C. are switching to renewable energy from diesel. The off-grid…
Haida Gwaii worries about COVID-19 as fishing lodge reopens
B.C. government hopes both sides can reach a mutual solution.
B.C. First Nations weigh reopening after keeping COVID-19 numbers low
Nuxalk Nation, Haida Gwaii and Heiltsuk Nation to keep up travel restrictions, check-points