Canada

Legislation to suspend parts of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act is set to be tabled in British Columbia this week, according to First Nations leadership. In an open letter to B.C. MLAs, the First Nations Leadership Council, the First Nations Summit, the Union of BC Indian Chiefs and the BC Assembly of First Nations said the provincial government would work to “muster support” for the bill.“Premier Eby has confirmed he intends to introduce legislation to suspend critical provisions of DRIPA despite overwhelming opposition from First Nations, and is seeking to build caucus and cross-party support to…

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