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Indiginews reporter Anna McKenzie with her baby

First Nations demand control of child welfare, accountability for Indigenous ‘birth alerts’

Laurence Gatinel - CFRO - Vancouver • BC | 26-01-2021
An outdoor group photo in Vancouver of Elder and organizer Kat Norris and other women gather at Grandview Park with ribbon skirts

‘We’re all struggling…but we live on hope,’ says Salish elder after frybread give away, ribbon rally

Laurence Gatinel - CFRO - Vancouver • BC | 25-01-2021
A headshot of Marion Crowe against a blue and white ombre background

Town hall series provides COVID-19 info from a First Nations perspective

Laurence Gatinel - CFRO - Vancouver • BC | 21-01-2021
A group of Downtown Eastside harm reduction peer support workers standing together outside.

Downtown Eastside harm reduction peer workers unanimously vote to unionize

Laurence Gatinel - CFRO - Vancouver • BC | 20-01-2021
Tamara Bell stands at a wooden podium with black and white photos behind her

Haida filmmaker proposes Indigenous Identities Act to combat ‘pretendians’ false claims

Laurence Gatinel - CFRO - Vancouver • BC | 19-01-2021
Jonny Morris, CEO of the Canadian Mental Health Association BC

Much work needed to ‘push back’ against mental health stigma, fix massive gaps in system: advocate

Laurence Gatinel - CFRO - Vancouver • BC | 18-01-2021
A headshot of Vancouver City councillor Sarah Kirby-Yung

Councillor says details of alternatives needed before reducing VPD budget

Laurence Gatinel - CFRO - Vancouver • BC | 15-01-2021
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users' colourful front desk.

Substance user advocate calls for alternatives to Vancouver Police

Laurence Gatinel - CFRO - Vancouver • BC | 14-01-2021
Offerings laid at a Hastings Street memorial for the 37-year-old Downtown Eastside resident shot dead by police on Jan. 5

Downtown Eastside victim of police shooting remembered by friends, neighbours

Laurence Gatinel - CFRO - Vancouver • BC | 13-01-2021
Vancouver Police Department car

Vancouver police’s latest Downtown Eastside fatal shooting sparks questions about mental health, public safety

Laurence Gatinel - CFRO - Vancouver • BC | 12-01-2021