Wet’suwet’en cabin burned in suspected arson, but chief says land protection will continue
Land defenders had been using Hereditary Chief Gidsay’wa’s cabin as a meeting place to oppose the Coastal GasLink pipeline
Wet’suwet’en Conflict
The Delgamuukw decision
The conflict between the Wet’suwet’en Nation, the government and Coastal Gaslink didn’t happen overnight. They’ve been fighting for ownership of their language, culture and land since the day colonizers stepped foot on their territory.
APTN News is produced three stories that help fill in the gaps of how we got to where we are today.
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Negotiations on Wet’suwet’en rights and title continue
Talks over land rights continue with hereditary Wet’suwet’en leaders in northern B.C. In a joint…
Manitoba Hydro halts sending workers to construction camp as Keeyask blockade continue
Dozens of residents from across northern Manitoba First Nations assembled outside of Tataskweyak Cree Nation…
Wet’suwet’en hereditary leaders sign rights and title MOU with feds, province
“It’s a memorandum of understand, it’s not the end, it’s the beginning.”
Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs’ rights and title MOU to be signed Thursday
Virtual signing ceremony between Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs and governments to go ahead as planned
‘They’re proceeding without us’: Elected chiefs in B.C. push back on Wet’suwet’en rights and title agreement
‘This lack of proper consultation and secrecy means the governments are acting in bad faith’
COVID-19 clamps down on Wet’suwet’en all-clans meeting
The Covid-19 pandemic has delayed the all-clans meeting for Wet’suwet’en members in northern B.C. The…
Pipeline workers putting locals at risk of COVID-19 infection: Unist’ot’en
Mega-projects across the country say they’re scaling back work to reduce COVID-19 risk to their…
The Delgamuukw decision: When the ‘invisible people’ won recognition
The conflict between the Wet’suwet’en Nation, the government and Coastal Gaslink didn’t happen overnight. They’ve…