Hyatt Regency Apology Letter – PDF March 16, 2023 The BCAAFC welcomes the apology from the General Manager of the Hyatt Regency Vancouver hotel. While the Hyatt Regency’s immediate response was disappointing and deeply troubling, we are grateful that the hotel is now taking steps to address this incident as seriously as it should. We […]
PDF of Statement March 10, 2023 The BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres (BCAAFC) and First Nations Leadership Council (FNLC) are calling for swift action following the racist and disturbing mistreatment of a First Nations man who is a beloved Cultural Advisor and staff member of the BCAAFC by the Hyatt Regency Vancouver. We call […]
The pilot project for the decriminalization of illicit drugs in B.C. does not adequately address the unnecessary loss of lives due to the poisoned drug crisis. February 1, 2023 PDF of Statement The toxic illicit drug crisis impacts everyone, and disproportionately impacts Indigenous peoples and our urban communities. While we support the urgent need for […]
