
The chief of Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc, Rosanne Casimir, has joined a growing chorus of Indigenous leaders calling for MLA Dallas Brodie's resignation. Her actions violate B.C. Legislature’s Respectful Workplace Guidelines and 2024–2028 Reconciliation Action Plan.
In a CBC Radio interview, Casimir said "She's determined to undermine public trust, reconciliation and what she's saying threatens the safety of Indigenous peoples." Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/dallas-brodie-kamloops-call-9.6985269
Last week, MLA Brodie also tabled a bill to remove Truth and Reconciliation Day as a holiday in BC, because "we did nothing wrong," and rather, we should be proud that the country “brought peace to warring tribes” and “brought Indigenous people with us into the modern age.” The bill was immediately voted down by a vast majority of MLAs. Read more: https://www.castanet.net/news/Poll/585220/Should-OneBC-MLAs-Dallas-Brodie-and-Tara-Armstrong-be-recalled
MLA Brodie is wasting taxpayer money with her racist antics. It's time for her to go.
A formal recall petition can't happen until April 2026. So, we need to keep raising our voices. Let's remind her that the vast majority of Vancouver-Quilchena residents don't agree with her. Please share this petition with a few neighbours today!