A First Nations Artist Wants to Rename British Columbia, Calls it 'Racist' and 'Outdated' By Notable Life By Notable LifeView Author|October 5, 2016|LifeView Life Wouldn’t it be weird if British Columbia was no longer called ‘British Columbia’ (or B.C. for that matter)? That’s exactly what one First Nations artist in the province wants. Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun says the name of the province should not... View this article.