Indigenous Consultation

• Budget 2023 commits $8.7M to Indigenous resource consultation, eyes housing strategy

  The budget shows Ottawa also plans to inject $4 billion over seven years into an urban, rural and northern Indigenous housing strategy beginning in 2024-25.

  Politics

  Mar 28, 2023
  
• First Nations say Alberta’s oilsands mine security reform unlikely to fix problems

  The provincial government did not address concerns raised by the First Nations in response to queries from The Canadian Press.

  Canada

  Jan 26, 2023
  
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• Teck Frontier project to challenge Trudeau’s climate policies, relationship to Alberta: expert

  The federal cabinet has until the end of February to decide whether the project will be approved. 

  Canada

  Jan 22, 2020
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• First Nations elder criticizes Trudeau government during funding announcement

  An Ojibway elder criticized the Canadian government for not sharing details of a federal funding announcement for a national park in Toronto.

  Politics

  Aug 27, 2019
• New Brunswick chiefs unified to ensure province consults over shale gas

  In a news release, the province's 15 Mi'kmaq and Wolastoqey chiefs says they are officially putting the provincial government on notice that they will continue efforts to protect the lands, water, and resources of New Brunswick.

  Environment

  Jul 24, 2019
• No guarantee of decision on Trans Mountain pipeline before federal election: Sohi

  Sohi said he couldn't guarantee a decision on the project would come before a federal election expected this fall, saying it's up to the full cabinet.

  Canada

  Apr 25, 2019
• Alberta’s Springbank off-stream reservoir receives $187M in federal funding

  The federal government announced $186.5 million in funding for the Springbank off-stream reservoir, but construction is not slated to start until completion of a federal environmental assessment and Indigenous consultations.

  Environment

  Mar 13, 2019