News Items tag as: Okanagan Nation Alliance

Okanagan Nation Alliance tribal chair calls for criminal charges against Canada, church for residential schools
January 30, 2022 - 11:02 AM

The tribal chair of the Syilx Okanagan Nation says criminal charges should be laid against the church and country of Canada after 93 possible grave sites were found at a former residential school near Williams Lake.
Okanagan drought killing fish and exposing need for major water management change
August 17, 2021 - 7:00 AM

Being in a Stage 4 drought is not going to have much impact on humans living in the Okanagan Valley this year.
Heat wave could have huge impact on Thompson-Okanagan fish
July 01, 2021 - 7:30 AM

Warm waters make a dangerous journey for sockeye salmon and one researcher is suggesting residents should avoid catching and releasing fish in general.
Sylix communities rally for residential school survivors through caravan, ceremony
June 26, 2021 - 11:59 AM

Sylix communities joined together this morning to honour residential school survivors and the children who never made it home from the Kamloops Indian Residential School.
Okanagan Nation Alliance holds Syilx caravan to honour residential school children
June 20, 2021 - 6:00 PM

The Okanagan Nation Alliance is hosting a caravan for Sylix communities next week, honouring residential school survivors and those that died while attending the school.
Mystery solved: Trawlers spotted on Okanagan lakes part of fisheries study
March 17, 2021 - 6:30 AM

Residents overlooking several of the Okanagan’s larger lakes may see some unusual fishing activity over the next several days.
Okanagan Nation Alliance Grand Chief appeals to public for kidney donation
June 05, 2020 - 8:56 AM

The Okanagan Nation Alliance's Grand Chief is appealing to the public for a kidney donation.
Okanagan Nation Alliance to raise awareness about opioid crisis with Purple Ribbon Campaign Caravan
August 23, 2019 - 4:11 PM

Okanagan First Nations are uniting to demand action to end the opioid crisis.
Okanagan Nation Alliance bringing sockeye salmon coming back to Okanagan Lake
May 01, 2019 - 7:00 PM

KELOWNA - School children were part of the Syilx/Okanagan Nation Alliance release of 100,000 sockeye salmon fry into Mission Creek in Kelowna yesterday, April 30.
B.C. Interior First Nations excluded from Columbia River Treaty talks
May 23, 2018 - 1:51 PM

Three B.C. Interior Indigenous Nations have expressed their condemnation of a recent decision by the federal government to exclude them from participation in the renegotiation of the Columbia River Treaty with the United States.
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News Items tag as: Okanagan Nation Alliance

Okanagan Nation Alliance tribal chair calls for criminal charges against Canada, church for residential schools

Okanagan drought killing fish and exposing need for major water management change

Heat wave could have huge impact on Thompson-Okanagan fish

Sylix communities rally for residential school survivors through caravan, ceremony

Okanagan Nation Alliance holds Syilx caravan to honour residential school children

Mystery solved: Trawlers spotted on Okanagan lakes part of fisheries study

Okanagan Nation Alliance Grand Chief appeals to public for kidney donation

Okanagan Nation Alliance to raise awareness about opioid crisis with Purple Ribbon Campaign Caravan

Okanagan Nation Alliance bringing sockeye salmon coming back to Okanagan Lake

B.C. Interior First Nations excluded from Columbia River Treaty talks

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