National Online Conversation on Indigenous Laws in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Press Release ABOUT THE WEBINAR The First Nations Land Management Resource Centre is working with the Government of Canada to offer a series of National Online Conversations on Indigenous Law…
YT Government: Mineral Development Guidelines in Peel Region Updated According to Regional Land Use Plan
Press Release The Government of Yukon has approved an Order In Council to apply new direction for mineral claim staking in the Peel watershed. This Order represents the first implementation…
Press Release and Legal Backgrounder: First Nations Launch Fight of TMX Project Approval to Supreme Court od Canada
Press Release April 7, 2020 Vancouver (Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Territory) – The Squamish Nation, Tsleil-Waututh Nation, the Ts’elxwéyeqw Tribes and Coldwater Indian Band announce they are seeking leave for…
BC and Canada Partner with First Nations to Protect Endangered Caribou and Indigenous Sacred Lands
Press Release VANCOUVER, Feb. 21, 2020 – There is a special place in the Peace River Region of Northeast BC where two ancient mountains rise up and stand together on…
Solidarity with Wet’suwet’en land defenders – NUPGE
Press Release “It’s time to stand up for all Indigenous people all across Turtle Island.” — Molly Wickham (Sleydo’), Wet’suwet’en spokesperson Ottawa (10 Feb. 2020) — The National Union of…
Canada Must Ensure First Nations Rights, Title and Jurisdiction Are Respected in Trans Mountain Expansion Project
Canada Must Ensure First Nations Rights, Title and Jurisdiction Are Respected in Trans Mountain Expansion Project February 4, 2020 (Ottawa, ON) – Following the Federal Court of Appeal’s decision today…
Notice of Assertion to Current and Prospective Shareholders of Prodigy Gold Inc and Argonaut Gold (US) Corp
Press Release GARDEN RIVER FIRST NATION, ON, Jan. 14, 2020 – Garden River First Nation (“GRFN”) objects to and will if necessary, challenge Prodigy’s attempts to construct and operate a…
Wet’suwet’en Hereditary Chiefs: No Access Without Consent
Press Release January 7th, 2020 Late in the day January 4th, 2020 the Wet’suwet’en House Chiefs representing all 5 clans oversaw the successful eviction of Coastal Gaslink (CGL) employees from…
New Process for the publication of Land Code Amendments and Other First Nation Enactments that are not Signed by Chief and Council in the First Nations Gazette
Press Release In September, the Policy respecting Publication in the First Nations Gazette, 2019 was revised to create a process for the publication of Land Code amendments and other First…
Community Consultations on Inuit Owned Lands, Igloolik
Press Release The Qikiqtani Inuit Association’s Department of Lands and Resources is holding community consultations regarding Inuit Owned Lands (IOL). The purpose of the meetings is to consult with residents…
