BC national parks working with First Nations to add educational exhibits

As part of a commitment to collaborating with Indigenous Peoples to protect natural and cultural heritage, Parks Canada says work is already underway at its two national sites near Revelstoke to advance conservation and reconciliation.

As per the federal agency's 2025-26 Departmental Plan, announced last July, three-and-a-half dozen sites across the country will see land, water and ice management returned, in part, to the hands of the communities who've stewarded these places for millennia.

Since Parks Canada enacted its Indigenous Stewardship Policy in 2024, a goal has been "to support the connections between Indigenous peoples and the lands, waters and ice located within the traditional territories, treaty lands, and ancestral homelands that overlap with national heritage places," it w