
This media release describes Indigenous law in action, it announces that ʔEsdilagh First Nation is enacting the historic ʔElhdaqox Dechen Ts’edilhtan (Sturgeon River Law), which originates from Tŝilhqot’in inherent teachings. This law applies to all waters in ʔEsdilagh territory and states that all people, settlers and Indigenous alike, are expected to uphold it.