BCCLA Helps Aboriginal Families Find Answers to Unsolved North Coast Deaths
 By Laryn Gilmour/CFTKTV.com Published on May 3, 2013  The Union of BC Indian Chiefs and representatives of BC Civil Liberties Association, are taking a second look at the […]
First Nations leaders meet over concerns into police investigation into Prince Rupert man’s death
 By TheProvince.com Published on May 3, 2013  PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. — Grieving Prince Rupert-area aboriginal families meet with legal and First Nations representatives in Prince Rupert to share […]
BC Civil Liberties Association, BC Indian Chiefs meeting with the Brooks family
 By TheNorthernView.com Published on May 3, 2013  The BC Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) and the Union of BC Indian Chiefs (UBCIC) are in Prince Rupert today, meeting with family […]
B.C. First Nations question RCMP death investigations
 By CBC.ca Published on May 3, 2013  The Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs and the B.C. Civil Liberties Association were in Prince Rupert Friday, meeting with families of […]
Murdered and missing women Parliamentary committee must learn from failures of BC commission of inquiry
The BCCLA, West Coast LEAF, Pivot Legal Society, the Union of BC Indian Chiefs, and other organizations have written to the MPs on the Special Committee on Violence Against Indigenous […]
BCCLA reacts to report on over-incarceration of Indigenous people
Vancouver – Josh Paterson, Executive Director of the BC Civil Liberties Association, reacted today to the report to Parliament by Canada’s correctional investigator that Indigenous people account for 23% of […]
IdleNoMore: Indigenous Rights are Human Rights
As the IdleNoMore movement marches on nationwide, in a vibrant demonstration of the free expression that is at the core of democracy, we share the conviction that the rights of […]
Learning from the Missing Women’s Commission of Inquiry
Amidst growing calls for a national inquiry into missing and murdered Aboriginal women in Canada, York University’s Osgoode Hall Law School will be hosting a discussion on what form such […]
BCCLA and Amnesty to hold press conference on Missing Women Inquiry
Following the withdrawal of two major Downtown Eastside Women’s organizations from the Missing Women Inquiry process, two of Canada’s leading human rights organizations will be holding a press conference on […]
Organizations ask Premier to intervene in Missing Women’s Commission
20 of the 21 non-government parties granted standing in the Missing Women Inquiry, along with the families of 17 of the missing and murdered women, have written to ask the […]