Dear Mr. Klyne: On behalf of Honourable Blaine Pedersen, Minister of Growth, Enterprise and Trade, I would like to thank you for your recent letter regarding the Manitoba-First Nations Mineral […]
Minister’s response to our letter Read More »
New protocol will establish more productive, respectful relationships: Premier Backgrounder The Manitoba government will be developing a new provincial mineral development protocol with First Nation communities, Premier Brian Pallister announced
Manitoba and First Nations communities working on new mineral development protocol Read More »
Source: Frontier Centre For Public Policy Tom Flanagan and Lee Harding / November 2016 This paper examines 21 First Nations in Canada who scored highly on the 2011 Community Well-being Index
Seven habits of highly effective First Nations Read More »
Source: CBC News Top Photo: The proposed Pimachiowin Aki world heritage site straddles the Ontario-Manitoba border. (Matt Medler/Associated Press) The 12-year process to designate a vast area of Manitoba and Ontario’s
UNESCO bid for Manitoba-Ontario boreal forest suffers major blow Read More »
Source: MLT Written by: Meaghan Conroy, Rangi Jeerakathil The Government of Canada voted against the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (“UNDRIP”) when it was first passed by
Source: Winnipeg Free Press Written by: Brian Giesbrecht Not that long ago, it was a common belief that people from aboriginal communities would, over time, merge with the general population. As
One path to success – Aboriginal people must join the Canadian mosaic Read More »
Source: The Globe and Mail Politics briefing By John Ibbitson (@JohnIbbitson) As federal and provincial environment ministers meet in Ottawa today, one vital but unspoken item on the agenda is
Trudeau’s pressing energy question: How will he handle First Nations veto? Read More »
Source: Winnipeg Free Press Written by: Martin Cash Photo: Norway House Chief Ron Evans: ‘This is progress.’ The province has agreed to share up to 25 per cent of
First Nations to share taxes on new mines Read More »
Source: Winnipeg Free Press Written by: Martin Cash Manitoba is looking to make up for lost time when it comes to partnering with indigenous communities in mining development. The buzz
Revenue-sharing proposal reached with First Nations Read More »