Is Canada sidelining Inuit in its Arctic offshore sovereignty claims? – Nunatsiaq News
Lawyers commissioned by Sen. Charlie Watt study Canada’s UNCLOS bids The federal government must respect any Inuit rights that might overlap with Canada’s offshore sovereignty claims, two lawyers commissioned by…
BC businesses worry Northern Gateway clash could scare off investors – Financial Post
Doing business in British Columbia is particularly challenging because of the province’s reputation as a hotbed of environmental and aboriginal activism. John Winter worries it could get worse, threatening $90-billion…
Aboriginal Bond Debut Shows Way to End Resource Deadlock – Businessweek
When Deanna Hamilton returned to her British Columbia aboriginal reserve after taking early retirement, she found herself revisiting a mystery she had encountered as a child. Unlike her reserve, the…
Rankin trades centre looks at building Nunavut’s future workforce – Nunatsiaq News
Centre to roll out heavy equipment operator training next RANKIN INLET — “It’s a small building, but it’s very powerful,” says Sandy Napier as he pushes open a door leading…
First Nations protesters redouble efforts to combat Northern Gateway – The Globe and Mail
Opponents of Enbridge’s Northern Gateway project spent the day after its conditional approval from Ottawa waging war on several fronts, using civil disobedience, legal action, and persuasion to further the…
Victoria aboriginal festival highlights growing industry – Victoria News
The three-day Aboriginal Cultural Festival taking place in downtown Victoria this weekend is highlighting a thriving tourism industry in B.C., say organizers. B.C. is likely “leading the world” in aboriginal…
Prep Business Report – CP
The Toronto stock market is at an all-time high after signs that the U-S Federal Reserve likely won’t move on interest rates until 2015. Toronto’s S-and-P/T-S-X composite index added 53…
Aboriginal Business Match connects communities to private sector – 650 CKOM
First Aboriginal Business Match in Saskatchewan The first Aboriginal Business Match (ABM) in Saskatchewan is bringing together aboriginal communities and the private sector in Saskatoon.The ABM show will house seminars…
Ewart: Much noise, little dialogue over Northern Gateway pipeline – Calgary Herald
There’s no debate over the Northern Gateway pipeline. There’s been plenty of talk – much of it impassioned, some of it belligerent – but in the dictionary sense of the…
Kinder Morgan focusing on Trans Mountain pipeline plans in wake of Northern Gateway decision – BiV
Kinder Morgan is keeping an eye on Enbridge’s newly approved Northern Gateway Project, but the company says it will focus on its own plans to twin the Trans Mountain pipeline. “Trans Mountain…
