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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 […]

Bringing the Salmon Home Newsletter 2022 February

Ktunaxa Nation Council Statement on Jumbo Glacier Mountain Resort Municipality Dissolution

Ktunaxa Nation Governments Declare a Mental Health State of Emergency

Ktunaxa Nation Governments Declare a Mental Health State of Emergency October 25, 2021 Cranbrook/ʔa·kisk̓aqǂiʔit – The governments of the Ktunaxa Nation, Yaq̓it ʔa·knuqⱡiʾit, ʔakisq̓nuk, Yaqan Nuʔkiy and ʔaq̓ am have […]

Ktunaxa Statement of Reconciliation

Ktunaxa Statement of Reconciliation ʔamakʔis Ktunaxa / East Kootenay: Both the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day take place on September 30 this year. “This day can serve […]

Ktunaxa Nation Council Purchases Property on East Side of Columbia Lake to Protect Archaeological Site

Ktunaxa Nation Council Purchases Property on East Side of Columbia Lake to Protect Archaeological Site July 28, 2021 Cranbrook/ʔa·kisk̓aqǂiʔit – The Ktunaxa Nation Council announced today that it has purchased […]

Thanking allies for their solidarity with Tḱemlúps te Secwe̓pemc and all Indigenous communities

Thanking allies for their solidarity with Tḱemlúps te Secwe̓pemc and all Indigenous communities For Immediate Release June 21, 2021 ʔamakʔis Ktunaxa / Kootenay Region, B.C.: Since the announcement on May 27 […]

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 […]

xaȼqanaǂ ʔitkiniǂ Receives British Columbia Reconciliation Award

xaȼqanaǂ ʔitkiniǂ Receives British Columbia Reconciliation Award The Office of the Lieutenant Governor and the BC Achievement Foundation have announced that the Ktunaxa Nation Council’s ‘xaȼqanaǂ ʔitkiniǂ’ project, or ‘Many […]

Ktunaxa Nation Council Health Research Project Receives $950,000 Grant

Ktunaxa Nation Council Health Research Project Receives $950,000 Grant April 27, 2021 A research collaboration between the Ktunaxa Nation Council, Interior Health, the University of British Columbia and the University […]

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 Ready: New online directory makes it easy to find Ktunaxa businesses

Ktunaxa Ready: New online directory makes it easy to find Ktunaxa businesses October 26, 2020 ʔamakʔis Ktunaxa / Cranbrook, B.C. : A new online directory of Ktunaxa businesses has launched. “Ktunaxa Ready” has been […]

Ktunaxa Nation shares pledge of respect to mark Orange Shirt Day

Ktunaxa Nation shares pledge of respect to mark Orange Shirt Day September 29, 2020 ʔamakʔis Ktunaxa Here is a student’s pledge in Ktunaxa to help mark Orange Shirt Day, September […]

Director reassignments to increase collaboration

Director reassignments to increase collaboration ʔamakʔis Ktunaxa / East Kootenay: September 8, 2020 The Ktunaxa Nation Council is beginning a leadership development initiative this week which will last six months and […]

2020 10 01 Lands Newsletter

Ktunaxa Nation Council government moves to remote services delivery, announces closures

Ktunaxa Nation Council government moves to remote services delivery, announces closures March 20, 2020 In order to reduce the potential for transmission of the COVID-19 virus and to protect public […]

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