he views it as a chance to dispel stereotypes, and explain that most Indigenous nations in the area lived in big houses. On the boat back to Vancouver Island, Sawyer asked to make a stop.

here are four more Indigenous-operated sites and services to check out on and near Vancouver Island. Ahous Adventures: Owned by the Ahousaht Nation, this upstart eco-and-cultural adventure company ...

A new hospital will become a place of healing for members of a B.C. Indigenous nation after decades ... members of family from Colombia died in Vancouver attack, says son ...

A British Columbia First Nation has built up a small artificial island in the tidal shallows of Coles Bay off Vancouver ...

University of Victoria, Camosun College and Royal Roads University National Indigenous Peoples Month and Day. With Canoe Landing Protocol Practice and Challenge, Indigenous artists and vendors ...

Bill Wilson, the fiery hereditary chief from Vancouver Island who helped ensure Indigenous title to traditional lands and treaty rights for both men and women were enshrined in Canada’s ...

Vancouver Island communities will be among the first ... They are supported by a cast of Indigenous talent from across the country. “It has been a real honour to play Spears,” said Testawich ...

Cowichan District Hospital designed by ZGF and Parkin Architects leverages evidence-based design to foreground Indigenous people’s healthcare needs. (Courtesy ZGF/Parkin Architects) Upon ...

Windswept surfing beaches, rainforest hikes and seaweed spas are all on offer at this bohemian outpost on Vancouver Island.