The Heiltsuk Tribal Council says in its lawsuit that the police are “emboldening drug dealers” and other wrongdoers to enter ...
Heiltsuk leaders say RCMP always respond if a non-Indigenous municipality, landowner or business asks for enforcement of a property law.
The nation says the constitution will help provide clarity on questions around decision-making in Heiltsuk territory that ...
The Heiltsuk Nation is launching a charter challenge against RCMP for failing to enforce Heiltsuk bylaws. Heiltsuk Nation and ...
The Heiltsuk First Nation has launched a Charter challenge lawsuit against the RCMP in B.C. Supreme Court for what it says is failing to enforce band council bylaws.
Sixty-seven per cent of the 725 Heiltsuk citizens who voted approved a written constitution following nearly two decades of ...
The Heiltsuk First Nation have taken another step towards self-governance and self-determination with the adoption of a new ...
“This refusal to enforce First Nations’ bylaws is a Canada-wide issue that erodes the rule of law in First Nations ...
VANCOUVER — The Heiltsuk Nation has approved the adoption of a written constitution for the First Nation on British Columbia's central coast. Elected Chief Marilyn Slett said she felt "pride and ...
Inaction by the RCMP has emboldened criminals to enter and stay on First Nation reserve lands without the fear of consequences, worsening a drug crisis and violence, the Heiltsuk Tribal Council says.