Members of the Okanagan Nation Alliance met in Revelstoke last week for the Annual General Assembly, at which time they signed the Family Declaration.

They've been working on creating the declaration for the past five years, said Pauline Terbasket, the executive director of the alliance.

Listen below to Pauline Terbasket explain to StokeFM's reporter, Meagan Deuling, the significance of the declaration and of the meeting: