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Dec. 09 2013 Environmental review hearings into the massive Site C hydroelectric dam proposal began Monday with a welcome to panel members from area First Nations and a reminder for…
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Dec. 08 2013 On its 4,000-kilometre path across the country, TransCanada Corp.’s Energy East’s pipeline would traverse the traditional territory of 180 different aboriginal communities, each of whom must be consulted…
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December 8, 2013 LONDON, Ont. — The federal government is set to sign a $120-million land claim settlement Monday that will launch an ambitious and novel effort – an urban…
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Diana Krall to join rocker in support of Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Dec 09, 2013 Legendary Canadian rocker Neil Young is hosting four benefit concerts in support of the Athabasca…
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Mine will create $17 billion in taxes, royalties and create 750 full time jobs, Shell says Dec 09, 2013 The largest known reservoir of crude bitumen in the world is…
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Some want to fight the BC Hydro megaproject; other want to negotiate for millions in compensation December 9, 2013 BC Hydro’s planned $7.9-billion Site C dam has caused a split…
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If you have been wondering what all the fuss about resource extraction and development on First Nations land means, you need look no further than a recent report by the…
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Dec. 04 2013 At a business conference in the Alberta Rockies last week, some of Canada’s heaviest hitters in energy offered their renditions of essentially the same tune. Market access…
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12/5/2013 Information on government programs is available at every turn, but what are the tangible ways in which it can be used to assist First Nations with sustainability? The inaugural…
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December 3, 2013 PORT ALBERNI, B.C. — A group of Vancouver Island First Nations is offering a $25,000 reward for the prosecution of those conducting an illegal elk kill in…
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