Williams Lake First Nation Chief Speaks on Importance of Indigenous Economies at Natural Resource Forum – My Cariboo Now
Jan. 17th, 2025 “We need a seat at the table.” Chief Willie Sellars says simply at the BC Natural Resource Forum in Prince George last night [January 16]. “We are…
Indigenous leaders want in on talks about Canada’s territorial sovereignty, response to tariff threats – Global News
January 17, 2025 Three national Indigenous leaders say Indigenous Peoples should be at the centre of any discussions on how the country should respond to incoming U.S. president Donald Trump’s…
Karen Restoule on the challenges of Indigenous economic development in Canada: MLI in Parliament – MLI
January 16, 2025 On December 12, 2024, Macdonald-Laurier Institute Senior Fellow, Karen Restoule, appeared before the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs. Read More: https://macdonaldlaurier.ca/karen-restoule-on-the-challenges-of-indigenous-economic-development-in-canada-mli-in-parliament/…
After Heavy LNG Lobbying, BC Simplifies Power Project Approval – The Tyee
The move will allow the North Coast Transmission Line to bypass an environmental assessment. Premier David Eby announced Tuesday evening that the province plans to amend legislation in order to…
Alberta First Nation not consulted about Kevin O’Leary’s AI data centre, chief says – CityNews
January 16, 2025 Cease and desist. That’s the demand from the Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation in an open letter to Alberta Premier Danielle Smith. “We just want to make sure…
Understanding the Difference Between Indigenous Procurement and Social Procurement – ICC
January 16, 2025 Advancing economic reconciliation in Canada requires implementing both Indigenous and social procurement strategies. As part of the TRC Call to Action 92, many governmental organizations at the…
Hilton Québec City passes into the hands of four Indigenous communities – CTV News
January 16, 2025 Four Indigenous nations have joined forces in a new entity to acquire a majority stake in the Hilton Québec City hotel. The four groups involved in the…
WATCH LIVE TODAY: Discussing Indigenous leadership at the B.C. Natural Resources Forum – Vancouver Sun
Jan 16, 2025 An impressive list of panelists has been assembled for this special Conversations Live event, which will be streamed live from Prince George Conversations Live goes on the…
Volunteer Manitoba: Building Communities Through Civic Engagement in the Post-Pandemic Era – ICC
January 16, 2025 Volunteer Manitoba is a non-profit organization located in downtown Winnipeg dedicated to promoting and supporting volunteerism across the province, helping to enrich communities in the process. Its…
Four First Nations acquire majority stake in Hilton Hotel in Quebec City – CityNews
January 16, 2025 Four First Nations have joined forces in a new entity to acquire a majority stake in the Hilton Hotel in Quebec City. The four nations taking part…
