Registration is now open for the BC First Nations Provincial Justice Forum.
Secure your spot today by visiting our website: bcfnjc.com/justiceforum26 or registering through the link in our bio.
#BCFNJC #Justiceforum #BCFirstNations #JusticeStrategy
Secure your spot today by visiting our website: bcfnjc.com/justiceforum26 or registering through the link in our bio.
#BCFNJC #Justiceforum #BCFirstNations #JusticeStrategy
BC First Nations Provincial Justice Forum 2026 - BC First Nations Justice Council
Registration is now open for the fourth annual BC First Nations Provincial Justice Forum This three-day working forum will bring together First Nations leadership, community members, Elders and Youth,...
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September 4, 2026 at 11:07 PM
Registration is now open for the BC First Nations Provincial Justice Forum.
Secure your spot today by visiting our website: bcfnjc.com/justiceforum26 or registering through the link in our bio.
#BCFNJC #Justiceforum #BCFirstNations #JusticeStrategy
Secure your spot today by visiting our website: bcfnjc.com/justiceforum26 or registering through the link in our bio.
#BCFNJC #Justiceforum #BCFirstNations #JusticeStrategy
It is with deep sadness that the BC First Nations Justice Council (BCFNJC) acknowledges the passing of Joan Phillip (Amshen).
September 2, 2026 at 6:17 PM
It is with deep sadness that the BC First Nations Justice Council (BCFNJC) acknowledges the passing of Joan Phillip (Amshen).
She carried the voices of First Nations people into every room she entered with strength and determination, creating a path for generations to come. The BCFNJC will honour Joan’s memory by carrying forward the justice work she championed.
September 2, 2026 at 6:17 PM
She carried the voices of First Nations people into every room she entered with strength and determination, creating a path for generations to come. The BCFNJC will honour Joan’s memory by carrying forward the justice work she championed.
"The successful opening of these six #Indigenous Justice Centres by BCFNJC is a centrally important part of the #BC #FirstNations #Justice Strategy and brings the province-wide total to 15" #BritishColumbia #Canada www.albernivalleynews.com/home2/port-h...
Port Hardy's Indigenous Justice Centre offers legal support grounded in First Nations law
New centre one of six across B.C. that directly address intergenerational trauma associated with the colonial justice system
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February 5, 2025 at 2:21 PM
"The successful opening of these six #Indigenous Justice Centres by BCFNJC is a centrally important part of the #BC #FirstNations #Justice Strategy and brings the province-wide total to 15" #BritishColumbia #Canada www.albernivalleynews.com/home2/port-h...
It's been an inspiring few days at the First Nations Leadership Gathering in Vancouver!
Pictured here with members of the @bcfnjc.bsky.social, one of many excellent meetings this week. More to come 🌱
#bcpoli #firstnationsleadershipgathering
Pictured here with members of the @bcfnjc.bsky.social, one of many excellent meetings this week. More to come 🌱
#bcpoli #firstnationsleadershipgathering
January 22, 2025 at 5:44 PM
It's been an inspiring few days at the First Nations Leadership Gathering in Vancouver!
Pictured here with members of the @bcfnjc.bsky.social, one of many excellent meetings this week. More to come 🌱
#bcpoli #firstnationsleadershipgathering
Pictured here with members of the @bcfnjc.bsky.social, one of many excellent meetings this week. More to come 🌱
#bcpoli #firstnationsleadershipgathering
The consistent resistance to measures to address racism - and residential school denialism - are part of an ongoing effort by a group of folks to rewrite history.
bcfnjc.com/2024/09/09/b...
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Racist Resolution Proposed by Law Society of British Columbia Members
The BC First Nations Justice Council (BCFNJC) denounces and strongly opposes a resolution that has been put forward by two Law Society of British Columbia (Law Society) members for consideration at th...
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December 2, 2024 at 8:48 PM
The consistent resistance to measures to address racism - and residential school denialism - are part of an ongoing effort by a group of folks to rewrite history.
bcfnjc.com/2024/09/09/b...
bcfnjc.com/2024/09/09/b...
Le plus récent balado de la minisérie « Désincarcération et santé : éliminer les barreaux pour un changement systémique » du #LeCCNSA est maintenant disponible – écoutez la Partie 4, qui met en vedette des membres du BCFNJC - www.ccnsa.ca/525/balado-v...
#JusticeRéparatrice #Désincarcération
#JusticeRéparatrice #Désincarcération
February 6, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Le plus récent balado de la minisérie « Désincarcération et santé : éliminer les barreaux pour un changement systémique » du #LeCCNSA est maintenant disponible – écoutez la Partie 4, qui met en vedette des membres du BCFNJC - www.ccnsa.ca/525/balado-v...
#JusticeRéparatrice #Désincarcération
#JusticeRéparatrice #Désincarcération
#TheNCCIH’s latest podcast in the miniseries “Decarceration and health: Breaking down bars for systemic change” is now available - listen to Part 4, featuring members of the BCFNJC - www.nccih.ca/495/voices-f...
See also: bcfnjc.com/indigenous-j...
#RestorativeJustice #Decarceration
See also: bcfnjc.com/indigenous-j...
#RestorativeJustice #Decarceration
February 6, 2025 at 7:06 PM
#TheNCCIH’s latest podcast in the miniseries “Decarceration and health: Breaking down bars for systemic change” is now available - listen to Part 4, featuring members of the BCFNJC - www.nccih.ca/495/voices-f...
See also: bcfnjc.com/indigenous-j...
#RestorativeJustice #Decarceration
See also: bcfnjc.com/indigenous-j...
#RestorativeJustice #Decarceration
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The B.C. First Nations Justice Council says a report critical of the RCMP echoes what they’ve been saying for years. “We need trauma-informed police officers...," said Judith Sayers, a director with the BCFNJC.
The B.C. First Nations Justice Council says a report critical of the RCMP echoes what they’ve been saying for years. “We need trauma-informed police officers...," said Judith Sayers, a director with the BCFNJC.
Watchdog says RCMP can do better with Indigenous peoples
The B.C. First Nations Justice Council says a report critical of the RCMP echoes what they’ve been saying for years: “We need trauma-informed police officers, we need culturally informed police office...
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July 29, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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The B.C. First Nations Justice Council says a report critical of the RCMP echoes what they’ve been saying for years. “We need trauma-informed police officers...," said Judith Sayers, a director with the BCFNJC.
The B.C. First Nations Justice Council says a report critical of the RCMP echoes what they’ve been saying for years. “We need trauma-informed police officers...," said Judith Sayers, a director with the BCFNJC.
bcfnjc.com/2024/09/09/b... got lawyers politicians and invaders of many sorts here trying to deny those mass graves were ever filled. The effects of the past ripple through my day to day life and many others. people like to say that could never happen then hide from fact when i show it already has.
Racist Resolution Proposed by Law Society of British Columbia Members
The BC First Nations Justice Council (BCFNJC) denounces and strongly opposes a resolution that has been put forward by two Law Society of British Columbia (Law Society) members for consideration at th...
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September 24, 2025 at 2:52 PM
bcfnjc.com/2024/09/09/b... got lawyers politicians and invaders of many sorts here trying to deny those mass graves were ever filled. The effects of the past ripple through my day to day life and many others. people like to say that could never happen then hide from fact when i show it already has.
Strong partnerships are essential to making transformative change to the justice system.
#BCFNJC #Indigenousjustice #Justicestrategy
#BCFNJC #Indigenousjustice #Justicestrategy
July 31, 2026 at 6:44 PM
Strong partnerships are essential to making transformative change to the justice system.
#BCFNJC #Indigenousjustice #Justicestrategy
#BCFNJC #Indigenousjustice #Justicestrategy
BCFNJC Chair Kory Wilson met with Minister Rebecca Alty to discuss advancing the BC First Nations Justice Strategy alongside Canada's Indigenous Justice Strategy. Through collaboration and shared action, we can address the overrepresentation of Indigenous people in the justice system.
July 31, 2026 at 6:43 PM
BCFNJC Chair Kory Wilson met with Minister Rebecca Alty to discuss advancing the BC First Nations Justice Strategy alongside Canada's Indigenous Justice Strategy. Through collaboration and shared action, we can address the overrepresentation of Indigenous people in the justice system.
BCFNJC recognizes and uplifts every voice within our communities and holds a special place of reverence and love for our Two-Spirit relatives. ❤️💛🤍🖤
June 8, 2026 at 6:35 PM
BCFNJC recognizes and uplifts every voice within our communities and holds a special place of reverence and love for our Two-Spirit relatives. ❤️💛🤍🖤
The Indigenous Diversion Centre offers Pre-Charge and Post-Release programs that provide culturally grounded alternatives to incarceration, supporting healing, accountability, and community reintegration.
Learn more: trackingjustice.bcfnjc.com/service-spot...
#BCFNJC
Learn more: trackingjustice.bcfnjc.com/service-spot...
#BCFNJC
April 15, 2026 at 4:00 PM
The Indigenous Diversion Centre offers Pre-Charge and Post-Release programs that provide culturally grounded alternatives to incarceration, supporting healing, accountability, and community reintegration.
Learn more: trackingjustice.bcfnjc.com/service-spot...
#BCFNJC
Learn more: trackingjustice.bcfnjc.com/service-spot...
#BCFNJC
The Indigenous Diversion Centre on Lheidli T’enneh Territory (Prince George) transforms justice through culture & healing, offering second chances beyond the mainstream system.
Thank you to Kotawan Media for telling this story.
Watch here: bit.ly/4cld9xN
#BCFNJC #Indigenous #RestorativeJustice
Thank you to Kotawan Media for telling this story.
Watch here: bit.ly/4cld9xN
#BCFNJC #Indigenous #RestorativeJustice
April 14, 2026 at 4:00 PM
The Indigenous Diversion Centre on Lheidli T’enneh Territory (Prince George) transforms justice through culture & healing, offering second chances beyond the mainstream system.
Thank you to Kotawan Media for telling this story.
Watch here: bit.ly/4cld9xN
#BCFNJC #Indigenous #RestorativeJustice
Thank you to Kotawan Media for telling this story.
Watch here: bit.ly/4cld9xN
#BCFNJC #Indigenous #RestorativeJustice
All BCFNJC offices are closed for the "Good Friday" and "Easter Monday" stat holidays on Friday, April 3rd and Monday, April 6th.
Regular hours will resume: Tuesday, April 7th.
Regular hours will resume: Tuesday, April 7th.
April 3, 2026 at 2:00 PM
All BCFNJC offices are closed for the "Good Friday" and "Easter Monday" stat holidays on Friday, April 3rd and Monday, April 6th.
Regular hours will resume: Tuesday, April 7th.
Regular hours will resume: Tuesday, April 7th.
Today, we uplift the Matriarchs and leaders who are the foundation of our communities. The path to justice is shaped by the strength of Indigenous women & 2SLGBTQIA+ kin. We reaffirm our daily work toward a future where every woman lives in safety, dignity, and self-determination.. #IWD2026 #BCFNJC
March 8, 2026 at 4:22 PM
Register for the Regional Justice Forum (North) in Prince George, March 10–11!
One funded delegate per Northern BC First Nation. Help shape the National Indigenous Justice Strategy and share your community’s priorities.
Register: bcfnjc.com/bcfnjc-regio...
One funded delegate per Northern BC First Nation. Help shape the National Indigenous Justice Strategy and share your community’s priorities.
Register: bcfnjc.com/bcfnjc-regio...
February 25, 2026 at 6:06 PM
Register for the Regional Justice Forum (North) in Prince George, March 10–11!
One funded delegate per Northern BC First Nation. Help shape the National Indigenous Justice Strategy and share your community’s priorities.
Register: bcfnjc.com/bcfnjc-regio...
One funded delegate per Northern BC First Nation. Help shape the National Indigenous Justice Strategy and share your community’s priorities.
Register: bcfnjc.com/bcfnjc-regio...
BCFNJC is honoured to welcome Dr. Gwendolyn Point to the Elders and Knowledge Keepers Council. Dr. Point joins five other members of the council in supporting the culturally appropriate implementation of the BC First Nations Justice Strategy.
Link: bit.ly/3Ox7X1x
Link: bit.ly/3Ox7X1x
Dr. Gwendolyn Point joins BCFNJC Elders and Knowledge Keepers Council - BC First Nations Justice Council
OKANAGAN SYILX HOMELANDS, WESTBANK BC—The BC First Nations Justice Council warmly welcomes Dr. Gwendolyn Point to the Elders and Knowledge Keepers Council. Dr. Point joins five other members of the […]
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February 19, 2026 at 7:12 PM
BCFNJC is honoured to welcome Dr. Gwendolyn Point to the Elders and Knowledge Keepers Council. Dr. Point joins five other members of the council in supporting the culturally appropriate implementation of the BC First Nations Justice Strategy.
Link: bit.ly/3Ox7X1x
Link: bit.ly/3Ox7X1x
We offer our deepest sympathy to the families and community members of Tumbler Ridge. May the memories of the lives lost be honoured and may the community find strength in one another during this difficult time. We stand with Tumbler Ridge in grief, in remembrance, and in resolve.
-BCFNJC
-BCFNJC
February 11, 2026 at 8:46 PM
We offer our deepest sympathy to the families and community members of Tumbler Ridge. May the memories of the lives lost be honoured and may the community find strength in one another during this difficult time. We stand with Tumbler Ridge in grief, in remembrance, and in resolve.
-BCFNJC
-BCFNJC
BCFNJC celebrates the history and spirit of Black and Afro-Indigenous people in BC. We value the shared values that unite our communities as we build a future of mutual respect and belonging for all.
#BlackHistoryMonth #BHM2026 #AfroIndigenous #BCFNJC #Community
#BlackHistoryMonth #BHM2026 #AfroIndigenous #BCFNJC #Community
February 7, 2026 at 6:09 PM
BCFNJC celebrates the history and spirit of Black and Afro-Indigenous people in BC. We value the shared values that unite our communities as we build a future of mutual respect and belonging for all.
#BlackHistoryMonth #BHM2026 #AfroIndigenous #BCFNJC #Community
#BlackHistoryMonth #BHM2026 #AfroIndigenous #BCFNJC #Community
The BCFNJC Women’s Team is sharing an external evaluation of the Indigenous Women’s Justice Plan. Built on transparency, this report ensures our commitments are being actioned, not just on paper.
Our gratitude to Firelight & WAGE Canada
Read: trackingjustice.bcfnjc.com/celebrating-...
Our gratitude to Firelight & WAGE Canada
Read: trackingjustice.bcfnjc.com/celebrating-...
February 6, 2026 at 11:00 PM
The BCFNJC Women’s Team is sharing an external evaluation of the Indigenous Women’s Justice Plan. Built on transparency, this report ensures our commitments are being actioned, not just on paper.
Our gratitude to Firelight & WAGE Canada
Read: trackingjustice.bcfnjc.com/celebrating-...
Our gratitude to Firelight & WAGE Canada
Read: trackingjustice.bcfnjc.com/celebrating-...
BCFNJC is honoured to welcome Xwĕ lī qwĕl tĕl, Grand Chief Steven Point to our Council.
Leading our Corrections & Courts portfolios, his guidance is vital to making lasting systemic change.
Link: bit.ly/4tjJYCX
Leading our Corrections & Courts portfolios, his guidance is vital to making lasting systemic change.
Link: bit.ly/4tjJYCX
February 6, 2026 at 1:05 AM
BCFNJC is honoured to welcome Xwĕ lī qwĕl tĕl, Grand Chief Steven Point to our Council.
Leading our Corrections & Courts portfolios, his guidance is vital to making lasting systemic change.
Link: bit.ly/4tjJYCX
Leading our Corrections & Courts portfolios, his guidance is vital to making lasting systemic change.
Link: bit.ly/4tjJYCX
Holiday Closure Notice
Please note that the BCFNJC offices will be closing for the holiday season starting end-of-day Friday, December 19, 2025.
We wish you a wonderful holiday season.
Operations will resume fully on Monday, January 5, 2026.
Please note that the BCFNJC offices will be closing for the holiday season starting end-of-day Friday, December 19, 2025.
We wish you a wonderful holiday season.
Operations will resume fully on Monday, January 5, 2026.
December 18, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Holiday Closure Notice
Please note that the BCFNJC offices will be closing for the holiday season starting end-of-day Friday, December 19, 2025.
We wish you a wonderful holiday season.
Operations will resume fully on Monday, January 5, 2026.
Please note that the BCFNJC offices will be closing for the holiday season starting end-of-day Friday, December 19, 2025.
We wish you a wonderful holiday season.
Operations will resume fully on Monday, January 5, 2026.
BCFNJC Chair Kory Wilson and Katisha Paul met with Minister Gary Anandasangaree, and were joined by Regional Chief Terry Teegee, PLS’s Jennifer Duncan, and Vice Chief Joseph Tsannie from Saskatchewan.
Strong discussions on the future of justice and collaboration. 🪶⚖️ #BCFNJC
Strong discussions on the future of justice and collaboration. 🪶⚖️ #BCFNJC
December 3, 2025 at 5:27 PM
BCFNJC Chair Kory Wilson and Katisha Paul met with Minister Gary Anandasangaree, and were joined by Regional Chief Terry Teegee, PLS’s Jennifer Duncan, and Vice Chief Joseph Tsannie from Saskatchewan.
Strong discussions on the future of justice and collaboration. 🪶⚖️ #BCFNJC
Strong discussions on the future of justice and collaboration. 🪶⚖️ #BCFNJC