Should B.C. keep DRIPA? BC Greens leader Emily Lowan defends Indigenous rights
Published: April 17, 2026
Duration: 21:21
DRIPA — the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act — is at the centre of a political firestorm in British Columbia. The BC NDP want to amend it. The Conservatives want to repeal it. But, the BC Greens are the only party defending DRIPA as is.
BC Greens leader Emily Lowan joins This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir to explain why her party is standing firm and responds to criticism that DRIPA goes too far. Has the law been misunderstood? What does it mean for Indigenous rights, resource development, and private property in B.C.?
As one of...
BC Greens leader Emily Lowan joins This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir to explain why her party is standing firm and responds to criticism that DRIPA goes too far. Has the law been misunderstood? What does it mean for Indigenous rights, resource development, and private property in B.C.?
As one of...