# Doerkson still committed to repealing DRIPA after B.C. election win

https://mins.news/en/video/115029

- Global News, 2026-10-25 20:47 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxEP6TIrimI

> B.C. premier-designate Lorne Doerkson renewed his pledge to repeal the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act after winning Saturday’s snap election. He said he would work with First Nations communities but argued the law had not solved anything and that the province remained tied up in numerous legal battles.

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