Findlay Says 'No Directive' to B.C. Conservatives on First Nations Terminology - Greenwood Boundary Creek Times

"It's degrading": First Nations Leadership council reacts to BC Conservative leader's call to have them named Indians

The First Nations Leadership Council in B.C. responded Tuesday to CHEK News political reporter Rob Shaw’s report that B.C. Conservative Leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay told some MLAs she wants First Nations people referred to as “Indians,” “Indigenous” or “Aboriginals” instead. “It’s degrading for us to be called Indians,” said Tseshaht First Nation member and executive member of the First Nations Leadership Council in BC Hugh Braker. “She wants to c…

Findlay says 'no directive' to B.C. Conservatives on First Nations terminology - Fort St. James Caledonia Courier

B.C. Conservative Leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay says she doesn’t know where the information came from that alleges her MLAs were given a directive to no longer use the term ‘First Nations.’ “I don’t know where that came from, he presented no evidence. There’s been no such directive, and I think that is mere speculation and I really don’t comment on hypotheticals,” she told Black Press Media in a one-on-one interview Tuesday (July 28). “It’s simply …

Findlay says 'no directive' to B.C. Conservatives on First Nations terminology - Vanderhoof Omineca Express

B.C. Conservative Leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay says she doesn’t know where the information came from that alleges her MLAs were given a directive to no longer use the term ‘First Nations.’ “I don’t know where that came from, he presented no evidence. There’s been no such directive, and I think that is mere speculation and I really don’t comment on hypotheticals,” she told Black Press Media in a one-on-one interview Tuesday (July 28). “It’s simply …

Findlay says 'no directive' to B.C. Conservatives on First Nations terminology - The Ashcroft

B.C. Conservative Leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay says she doesn’t know where the information came from that alleges her MLAs were given a directive to no longer use the term ‘First Nations.’ “I don’t know where that came from, he presented no evidence. There’s been no such directive, and I think that is mere speculation and I really don’t comment on hypotheticals,” she told Black Press Media in a one-on-one interview Tuesday (July 28). “It’s simply …

Findlay says 'no directive' to B.C. Conservatives on First Nations terminology - Northern Sentinel

B.C. Conservative Leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay says she doesn’t know where the information came from that alleges her MLAs were given a directive to no longer use the term ‘First Nations.’ “I don’t know where that came from, he presented no evidence. There’s been no such directive, and I think that is mere speculation and I really don’t comment on hypotheticals,” she told Black Press Media in a one-on-one interview Tuesday (July 28). “It’s simply …