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Chief Sellars seeks third term in Williams Lake First Nation Elections

Indigenous Teryn Midzain -
The Williams Lake First Nation is holding its Elections for Chief and Council today, August 25. Voting is open until 8 p.m.

Mayoral candidate in Wells invites residents to “dream big” with him

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Rocky Nenka, a member of the Beaver First Nation, announces his intent to run for Mayor of Wells in the upcoming election.

Quesnel students rally to support annual Moose Hide Campaign

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Quesnel Students hosted their annual walk to spread awareness of gender-based violence, as part of the annual Moose Hide Campaign Day.

Fifth annual walk brings awarness to still missing Indigenous Quesnel Man

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The Nazko First Nation held its fifth annual walk for Sidney Boyd, to bring awareness of Boyd, who has been missing since April 2021, and other missing and murdered Indigenous men, women, and children in the area.

Lhtako Dene digs first shovel for new hotel development

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Snow and wet weather didn't stop Lhtako Dene Nation from breaking ground on a new hotel development in South Quesnel.

Traffic delays in Farwell Canyon through the next month

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The Tŝilhqot’in National Government has issued a notice to motorists that there will be daily one hour closures in Farwell Canyon until mid-April.

Nazko healing fires dates for new season

Indigenous Teryn Midzain -
The Nazko First Nation has announced its community Healing Fires will be returning for another year in two locations in Quesnel.

Lhtako Dene Nation’s historic child welfare agreement with province comes into effect today

Indigenous Teryn Midzain -
Lhtako Dene Nation's historic child welfare agreement with the Province of British Columbia on takes effect today, January 6.

Ulkatcho First Nation’s CAO accepts role as new Dayi(Chief)

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Ulkatcho First Nation's new Dayi (Chief), Derech(k) Sill has officially accepted the role, effective immediately on December 3. Sill will take on the role as Dayi as former Dayi Nelson (Charlie) Williams stepped down on December 2.

“Many First Nations are opposed to this sort of project.”: Teegee on proposed Alberta pipeline

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“Many First Nations are opposed to this sort of project.”: Teegee on proposed Alberta pipeline

The Witness Blanket ceremony shares powerful truths in Quesnel

Indigenous Teryn Midzain -
A special event and ceremony were held at the College of New Caledonia's Quesnel Campus for Residential School Survivors to take in Carey Newman's The Witness Blanket, and share their own experiences and truths with the community on Nov. 13.

Xatśūll First Nation to reclaim stewardship of land wellness centre sits on

Indigenous Teryn Midzain -
Xatśūll First Nation announed an exciting new step for its growing nation. As of April 1, 2026, Xatśūll will reclaim the land the Nenqayni Wellness Centre is currently on, and will expand its programs and services to match the needs of Xatśūll's growing membership.

The Witness Blanket to be displayed at Quesnel Prince George’s CNC Campuses

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The Witness Blanket, a national monument, created by Carey Newman from reclaimed items honouring residential school survivors will be on display at the College of New Caledonia's Quesnel campus from Nov. 5 to Nov. 21, then at the College's Prince George campus from Nov. 27 to Dec. 30.

Universities and employers gather in Quesnel for post-secondary opportunities mini–fair

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A Mini–Fair event connecting Indigenous learners with post–secondary insitituions, such as UNBC and UBC, and employment opportunities is set for Oct. 29 in Quesnel. This Mini–Fair will be at the Echen Deni Nen Keyoh (Formerly Elks Hall) from 2:00 pm until 5:00 pm on Wednesday, Oct. 29.

March with Arch honoured at the College in Quesnel

Indigenous Teryn Midzain -
A presentation on Archie Chanytman's March with Arch and healing journey was held at the North Cariboo Community Campus of the College of New Caledonia on October 15. During the presentation, a new short documentary on the March with Arch was shown, followed by Lhoosk'uz Dene Nation elders telling their stories of suriving residential school.

Four Councillors win in Esk’etemc First Nation election

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The Esk'etemc First Nation councillor elections have concluded, with four new councillors being named.
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B.C. NDP pledges millions for clean energy and climate programs

2026 BC Election
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First Nations leaders call on B.C. Conservatives to drop candidate over alleged residential school denialism

2026 BC Election
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Meet the two running for Mayor in the District of 100 Mile House

2026 Municipal Election
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Firefighters in Quesnel were called to the city’s historic foot bridge over the long weekend

Fire
The Quesnel Fire Department was called to the Fraser River Waling Bridge on Sunday (October 11) afternoon.

Meet your Candidates for Mayor of Williams Lake

2026 Municipal Election
The candidates running for Mayor in Williams Lake in the 2026 Municipal Election answered five questions from My Cariboo Now. Here are their responses.
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