Lil'wat

• Joffre Lakes deal a step towards reconciliation with First Nations, minister says

  Joffre Lakes Provincial Park, known as Pipi7iekw to the Lil’wat and N’Quatqua nations, has been closed to the public, with the exception of the Labour Day weekend, since Aug. 23.

  Politics

  Sep 15, 2023
  
• B.C. and First Nations reach deal to reopen Joffre Lakes park

  Joffre Lakes Provincial Park will reopen to the public on Sept. 19, but close again on Sept. 30 for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

  Politics

  Sep 14, 2023
  
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• Joffre Lakes to reopen for Labour Day weekend as talks with First Nations continue

  Joffre Lakes Provincial Park will reopen over the long weekend before closing again as the province continues talks with two First Nations over public access.

  Canada

  Aug 30, 2023
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• Suggested venues, dates released in B.C.’s 2030 Winter Olympics bid

  A decision on whether to submit a formal bid to the International Olympic Committee is expected in the fall of 2022. The potential cost of the bid has not yet been released.

  Canada

  Jun 14, 2022
• Bodies of Lil’wat Nation mushroom pickers found in B.C., ending search

  Police said 48-year-old Peter Oleski and 21-year-old River Leo's bodies were found Thursday afternoon.

  Oct 30, 2020