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Alto Ventures provides update on Oxford Lake project, Manitoba

January 2, 2018 MPDA1 -nation, aboriginal, Alto, Bunibonibee, camp, community, consultation, cook, Cree, cutting, exploration, fuel, geophysics, ground, ice, Lake, line, maintenance, Manitoba, Oxford, Project, provides, Road, update, Ventures

Alto Ventures Ltd. (TSXV: ATV) has decided, after careful consideration, not to proceed indefinitely with an exploration program at Oxford Lake

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Behind the pursuit of social licence: How an Alberta band lost a pipeline and the economic benefits that it wanted

March 27, 2017 MPDA1 -nation, Alberta, Alexander, band, benefits, construction, disturbance, Economic, First, land, licence, lost, pipeline, residences, social, waterways

Photo: Rodney Yellowdirt stands next to the re-routed Pembina pipeline near Alexander First Nation, Alta. With the support of residents, including

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Attawapiskat’s bad habits

March 27, 2017 MPDA1 -nation, Attawapiskat, Centre, First, Frontier, Idle, indigenous, More, no, Northern, Ontario, partnership, policy, protest, public, reserve, resource

Source: Frontier Centre For Public Policy Attawapiskat First Nation — an isolated Northern Ontario reserve — played a prominent role

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Doug Fogwill receives work permit after 2 years

April 19, 2016 MPDA1 -nation, delay, exploration, First, Manitoba, mine, Mineral, permit, work

Long-time MPDA member Doug Fogwill finally received his work permit after 2 YEARS!!! Here is an excerpt from an email

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Glenn Sanderson’s presentation

April 7, 2016 MPDA1 -nation, community, development, Economic, economy, First, Glenn, Manitoba, mining, presentation, productive, Sanderson, sustainable

Glenn Sanderson is the Executive Director of Manitoba’s First Nation Economic Development Inc. (FNMED). During our MPDA meeting today he

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What exactly is a ‘nation-to-nation’ relationship?

March 28, 2016 MPDA1 -nation, aboriginal, conflict, fuel, gas, issue, job, life, Ottawa, people, policy, Project, relationship, territory, traditional, traffic

Source: The Globe and Mail The Trudeau government wants to improve the lot of aboriginal peoples in Canada. It wishes

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Sunny ways won’t improve ‘nation-to-nation’ relations

March 7, 2016 MPDA1 -nation, aboriginal, abuse, Algonquins, corruption, devastation, East, energy, exploitation, Hydro, improve, Ottawa, Quebec, relations, Sunny

Source: The Globe and Mail Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who is to meet with First Nations leaders in Vancouver on

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