A Syilx woman has founded a new organization dedicated to helping settlers engage with Indigenous peoples in a respectful way. Kelly Terbasket, born and raised in Okanagan-Syilx Nation, launched her ...

The Osoyoos Indian Band (OIB) is celebrating the return of an important piece of land which includes a sacred salmon fishing site that’s been utilized by syilx people for thousands of years. For more ...

Leon Louis of the Lower Similkameen Indian Band unlocks the gate that keeps trespassers away from kłlilx’w, also known as Spotted Lake, then cautiously descends down a winding, brush-covered dirt path ...

Following a water ceremony at the shore of kɬúsx̌nítkʷ (Okanagan Lake), a syilx Elder and knowledge keeper calls for more action to be taken when it comes to addressing pollution and illegal dumpings ...

As a demonstration of their sovereignty and unity, syilx Okanagan people and their kin crossed the colonial border that divides their territories on horseback on Saturday. The Unity Ride was co-led by ...

A member of the Syilx Okanagan Nation from the Upper Nicola Indian Band in B.C., says winning a national award for coaching lacrosse last weekend filled him with "an enormous sense of pride." "It's a ...

Content Warning: This story contains imagery and content that relate to Indigenous land theft and loss of connection to identity that’s tied to the land. Please honour your body and spirit and read ...

An ongoing project to add Nsyilxcn names to street signs at the University of B.C.’s Okanagan campus has supported two generations of Syilx Okanagan women to reconnect with their ancestors and reclaim ...

On June 8, Morning Dove Hall, a member of the Osoyoos Indian Band, danced with delight to the end of the stage after receiving her diploma. That Thursday marked a historic moment for Hall and seven ...

Students in the Syilx Language House’s first-year nsyilxcən fluency cohort gave oral presentations entirely in nsyilxcən to a group of more than 40 virtual observers on Zoom Wednesday. The cohort ...

Two Syilx Okanagan Nation teams wound up topping this week’s Junior All Native Tournament in Kelowna. The tournament, which ran March 20-25, featured an estimated 870 First Nations youth on 65 teams ...