The UBCIC resolution provides critical Indigneous perspectives and highlights the importance of holistic ‘government to government’ fields of vision regarding the provincial wolf-cull program and broader caribou conservation concerns. Resolution #2022-09 was publicly shared with Honourable Katrine Conroy, Honourable Murray Rankin and Honourable Josie Osborne.
Pacific Wild is grateful for the proactive leadership of the UBCIC and the valuable Indigenous voices it represents.
With files from the UBCIC — shared here with permission.
“The wolf cull program that was commenced in 2015… [and] made wolves targets for inhumane aerial killings – despite the wolf cull being the direct result of the government’s failure to stop the human encroachment and habitat destruction that has pushed B.C.’s mountain caribou to the edge of extinction”
Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs Resolution