Ktunaxa Nation Government Building closed until further notice
Ktunaxa Nation Government Building closed until further notice First posted: March 26 Updated: April 8 As you may be aware, Ktunaxa Nation Council has been dealing with network issues since […]
Statement against residential-school denialism
Statement against residential-school denialism Anti-Indigenous racism has no place in ɁamakɁis Ktunaxa—or in the B.C. Legislature ʔamakʔis Ktunaxa: The Governments of the Ktunaxa Nation denounce the actions of B.C. MLA […]
Ktunaxa Nation issues U.S. travel advisory
Ktunaxa Nation issues U.S. travel advisory Ktunaxa Nation Council is issuing this advisory to all Ktunaxanin̓tik who are considering travelling to, or through, the United States. Ktunaxa Nation Council (KNC) […]
An open letter to residents of ʔamakʔis Ktunaxa
An open letter to residents of ʔamakʔis Ktunaxa Your homes are not at stake: Ktunaxa title and rights can co-exist with fee-simple land ownership January 23, 2026 The governments of the Ktunaxa […]
Ktunaxa leaders speak about Truth and Reconciliation Day
Ktunaxa leaders speak about Truth and Reconciliation Day Mary_Truth_and_Reconciliation-2dayfm Above, listen to Ktunaxa Elder Mary Mahseelah read the Statement. How to take action this Truth and Reconciliation Day Read the Truth and […]
Ktunaxa Nation statement demands a halt to unauthorized harvesting of sacred plant
August 13, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cranbrook, B.C. — The Ktunaxa Nation Council (KNC) is giving notice on behalf of Ktunaxa First Nations’ elected leaders, Elders, knowledge holders, and citizens, […]
Ktunaxa Nation Statement on CRT ‘pause’
Ktunaxa Nation Statement on CRT ‘pause’ Amid the U.S. ‘pause’ on the Columbia River Treaty modernization, the Nation looks to work that has been done and the necessity for a […]
Ktunaxa solidarity with T’exelcemc
Ktunaxa solidarity with T’exelcemc Standing with survivors as knowledge is confirmed and shared ʔa·kisk̓aqǂiʔit / Cranbrook, B.C.: January 23, 2023 This week, the Chief and Council of Williams Lake First […]
Trudeau hosts the world on biodiversity, but dismisses First Nations at home
Trudeau hosts the world on biodiversity, but dismisses First Nations at home November 23, 2022 As Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hosts the international community in Montreal this week for […]
Media Statement on International Joint Commission Reference Regarding Transboundary Kootenay Watershed
Media Statement on International Joint Commission Reference Regarding Transboundary Kootenay Watershed ʔa·kisk̓aqǂiʔit/Cranbrook – The governments of Yaq̓ it ʔa·knuqⱡiʾit, ʔakisq̓nuk, Yaqan Nuʔkiy and ʔaq̓ am as well as the Ktunaxa […]
Media Statement from Ktunaxa Nation Council Chair Kathryn Teneese on papal apology
Media Statement from Ktunaxa Nation Council Chair Kathryn Teneese on papal apology There is no doubt that today’s apology from the pope will impact Indigenous people across all nations and […]
Ktunaxa Nation Council Statement on Jumbo Glacier Mountain Resort Municipality Dissolution
Ktunaxa Nation Council Statement on Jumbo Glacier Mountain Resort Municipality Dissolution
Statement on Ktunaxa Nation Treaty Negotiations
October 22, 2021 Cranbrook/ʔa·kisk̓aqǂiʔit – On October 21, 2021, the nasuʔkins of the four Ktunaxa Nation governments representing the communities of Yaq̓it ʔa·knuqⱡiʾit (Tobacco Plains), ʔakisq̓nuk First Nation, Yaqan Nuʔkiy […]
Ktunaxa Nation Council Statement on Kamloops Indian Residential School Discovery
June 1, 2021 The Ktunaxa Nation Council is deeply saddened by the news of the discovery on the site of the Kamloops Indian Residential School. Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc announced last […]
Ktunaxa Nation Council Statement on Fisheries Act charges against Teck Coal Limited
Ktunaxa Nation Council Statement on Fisheries Act charges against Teck Coal Limited March 26, 2021 There have been significant impacts to wuʔu (the water) in Qukin ʔamaʔkis (Elk Valley) due […]
Ktunaxa Nation Statement on Sinixt Hunting Case R. v. Desautel
