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"...we’re not included as a First Nations and we want to be included in finding solutions for our children."

“Relationships begin by facing the truth, and some of those truths are hard to face," said Kukpi7 (Chief) Fred Robbins

The chief and the education coordinator for the community of Esk'etemc brought ten questions to School District 27's Sept. 22 board meeting.

Leadership from the Esk’etemc Nation is calling on School District 27 to take immediate, transparent steps to address systemic racism and discrimination in its schools.

The Esk’etemc First Nation has published an open letter calling on School District 27 to include it and other First Nations in its...

We look forward to the School District 27 leadership demonstrating its commitment to accountability.

Esk'etemc Chief and Council say they were not included in the development of the SD 27 response plan to a review prompted by their concerns.

Esk'etemc Chief and Council say they were not included in the development of the SD 27 response plan to a review prompted by their concerns.

Esk'etemc Chief and Council say they were not included in the development of the SD 27 response plan to a review prompted by their concerns.

Esk'etemc Chief and Council say they were not included in the development of the SD 27 response plan to a review prompted by their concerns.

Esk'etemc Chief and Council say they were not included in the development of the SD 27 response plan to a review prompted by their concerns.

Esk'etemc Chief and Council say they were not included in the development of the SD 27 response plan to a review prompted by their concerns.

Esk'etemc Chief and Council say they were not included in the development of the SD 27 response plan to a review prompted by their concerns.

Esk'etemc Chief and Council say they were not included in the development of the SD 27 response plan to a review prompted by their concerns.

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The nine board members should cease their lawsuit and run instead in the local government elections next October.

A First Nation in the Cariboo is calling on School District 27 to include it and other nearby First Nations in the formation of a plan to address anti-Indigenous racism.

CBC's Doug Herbert interviewed Esk'etemc Kukpi7 Fred Robbins on the Open Letter

The Esk’etemc Nation has issued an open letter addressing concerns over the Cariboo-Chilcotin School District’s Review of Climate and Culture – Response Plan 2025.