Nations – MPDA

Minister’s response to our letter

July 11, 2018 Julia Singh Association, development, Enterprise, First, growth, letter, Manitoba, Mineral, minister, Nations, protocol, Trade

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

August 2, 2017August 2, 2017 Julia Singh build, communities, development, First, grow, invest, Look, Manitoba, Mineral, Nations, new, North, protocol, working

New protocol will establish more productive, respectful relationships: Premier Backgrounder The Manitoba government will be developing a new provincial mineral

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Seven habits of highly effective First Nations

March 27, 2017 Julia Singh 2011, being, Canada, community, effective, First, habits, highly, Index, Nations, Seven, Well

Source: Frontier Centre For Public Policy Tom Flanagan and Lee Harding / November 2016 This paper examines 21 First Nations in

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UNESCO bid for Manitoba-Ontario boreal forest suffers major blow

July 29, 2016 Julia Singh bid, blow, boreal, Conservation, critic, First, forest, Heritage, Hydro, Lake, major, Manitoba, Nations, Ontario, people, Pikangikum, suffers, UNESCO, Winnipeg

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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Canada removes objector status and officially adopts United Nations declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples

June 1, 2016 Julia Singh aboriginal, adopts, Canada, declaration, indigenous, mining, Nations, Natural, objector status, officially, peoples, removes, Resources, rights, United

Source: MLT Written by: Meaghan Conroy, Rangi Jeerakathil The Government of Canada voted against the United Nations Declaration on the Rights

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One path to success – Aboriginal people must join the Canadian mosaic

April 13, 2016 Julia Singh aboriginal, Canadian, career, Commission, education, First, government, job, join, judge, money, mosaic, Nations, One, path, people, report, royal, success

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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Trudeau’s pressing energy question: How will he handle First Nations veto?

January 29, 2016 Julia Singh energy, First, handle, Nations, pressing, question, Trudeau, 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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Revenue-sharing proposal reached with First Nations

November 23, 2015 Julia Singh First, Manitoba, Minerals, mining, Nations, proposal, Revenue-sharing

Source: Winnipeg Free Press Written by: Martin Cash Manitoba is looking to make up for lost time when it comes

February 8, 2022

Book your calendar for the February 2022 MPDA Speaker! We’ll be meeting on zoom this month.

COVID has changed how we hear what has been discovered by our provincial team of geologists. We are all used to hearing about the Field of Activity report from the Manitoba Survey at convention, but COVID has changed that. We are very pleased to have Michelle Nicolas (Manager and Provincial Geologist, Manitoba Geological Survey) present the findings to us.

Meeting Details:

Speaker: Michelle Nicolas (Manager and Provincial Geologist, Manitoba Geological Survey)

Topic: Michelle will be talking about results from the MGS 2021 field season.

Date: Tuesday Feb 8th, 2022

Time: 10:30 am CST

Location: Zoom

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88169492076?pwd=R3k2UHdSU0dSMUR3b0NtVTVZNC9wUT09

Meeting ID: 881 6949 2076
Passcode: 488309

Thank-you to all who have renewed their membership for 2022. For those who haven’t, or who are new to MPDA, now is the time to get that $20 personal membership or $50 corporate membership. Now you can buy your memberships online! Buy your membership here.