In Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc, internship program teaches leadership skills on the land
Qwelmínte Secwépemc’s Knowledge Builders Program has grown steadily over the last five years, with teachings ‘grounded and founded in Secwépemc law.’
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Secwépemc-led documentary ‘Sugarcane’ wins directing award at Sundance
Through multiple stories, the film tells the history of the St. Joseph’s Mission — from painful truths about genocide to the love that persists within families.
Emerging WLFN artist builds rich Secwépemc worlds through her paintings
Michaela Gilbert is still in university, but already making waves as she challenges ‘romanticized’ expectations of Indigenous art.
Kúkwpi7 Willie Sellars recognized for ‘transformative governance’ with provincial award
The WLFN chief was one six recipients of the 2023 British Columbia Reconciliation Award honoured during a ceremony on Thursday.
By teaching Secwepemctsín, Kyé7e Minnie Phillips breathes life into the language
As a fluent Secwepemctsín speaker, my grandmother’s knowledge is invaluable to her family and the countless students who adore her.
Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc celebrates grand opening of on-reserve grocery store: ‘a source of pride’
The Sweláps Market incorporates Secwépemc language and culture while providing a convenient food option for the community.
WLFN-owned company brings a decolonial lens to archaeology: ‘We need Indigenous knowledge’
From smudging on site to employing band members, Sugar Cane Archaeology is demonstrating a new way forward in a historically-extractive industry.
Wildfires impact Secwépemc food sovereignty, but community leans on ‘trusting in our ways’
Dawn Morrison of the Working Group on Indigenous Food Sovereignty speaks about climate change and how it’s impacting living from the land
Tk’emlúps film panel reflects on the power of storytelling and a ‘golden age’ for Indigenous cinema
The film panel was part of the Stseptékwles re Sk’elép (Coyote Stories) Indigenous Film Festival hosted by KFS and Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc.
New film documents Siksika woman’s journey competing in male-dominated horse races
‘Aitamaako’tamisskapi Natosi: Before The Sun,’ which follows Logan Red Crow as she competes in Indian Relay Races, is being screened at VIFF this week.
