Minister’s response to our letter
Dear Mr. Klyne: On behalf of Honourable Blaine Pedersen, Minister of Growth, Enterprise and Trade, I would like to thank
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Manitoba and First Nations communities working on new mineral development protocol
New protocol will establish more productive, respectful relationships: Premier Backgrounder The Manitoba government will be developing a new provincial mineral
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Behind the pursuit of social licence: How an Alberta band lost a pipeline and the economic benefits that it wanted
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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Seven habits of highly effective First Nations
Source: Frontier Centre For Public Policy Tom Flanagan and Lee Harding / November 2016 This paper examines 21 First Nations in
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Attawapiskat’s bad habits
Source: Frontier Centre For Public Policy Attawapiskat First Nation — an isolated Northern Ontario reserve — played a prominent role
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UNESCO bid for Manitoba-Ontario boreal forest suffers major blow
Source: CBC News Top Photo: The proposed Pimachiowin Aki world heritage site straddles the Ontario-Manitoba border. (Matt Medler/Associated Press) The 12-year
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Doug Fogwill receives work permit after 2 years
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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One path to success – Aboriginal people must join the Canadian mosaic
Source: Winnipeg Free Press Written by: Brian Giesbrecht Not that long ago, it was a common belief that people from aboriginal
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Glenn Sanderson’s presentation
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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Trudeau’s pressing energy question: How will he handle First Nations veto?
Source: The Globe and Mail Politics briefing By John Ibbitson (@JohnIbbitson) As federal and provincial environment ministers meet in Ottawa
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