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 ...

The nation says the constitution will help provide clarity on questions around decision-making in Heiltsuk territory that ...

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.

The Heiltsuk Tribal Council is taking the RCMP to court alleging police are violating Canada's Charter by not enforcing ...

Sixty-seven per cent of the 725 Heiltsuk citizens who voted approved a written constitution following nearly two decades of ...

“This refusal to enforce First Nations’ bylaws is a Canada-wide issue that erodes the rule of law in First Nations ...

The Heiltsuk Nation in B.C.’s Central Coast has voted to approve a precedent-setting constitution. Sixty-seven per cent of the 725 Heiltsuk citizens who voted approved a written constitution ...

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 ...

A small First Nation on British Columbia’s Central Coast is taking the attorney general of Canada to court, arguing its ...

Maxwell Johnson joined by Heiltsuk Chief Marilyn Slett answers questions during a press conference in Bella Bella, B.C., on Monday, Oct. 24, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito VANCOUVER ...