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Resources firms endorse call for aboriginal veto rights to projects
2015-09-21 02:11:30| Agriculture - Topix.net
Native Leaders and environmentalists gather in front of the BC Legislature to protest the Enbridge, Northern Gateway Project on October 22, 2012. Native Leaders and environmentalists gather in front of the BC Legislature to protest the Enbridge, Northern Gateway Project on October 22, 2012.
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Nominations Open For Forest Industry Aboriginal Business Award
2015-06-24 08:23:00| pulpandpaperonline Home Page
The Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) and the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) today opened nominations for the 2015 Aboriginal Business Leadership Award
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Canadian Aboriginal Group Rejects $1B Fee for Natural Gas Project
2015-05-14 14:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: A small aboriginal community in British Columbia has rejected a $1 billion payment for a natural gas project, the latest setback for the Canadian energy industrys effort to bolster exports. A group led by the Malaysian energy company Petronas had offered the money to the Lax Kwalaams Band, to help push through a plan to build a liquefied natural gas ship terminal near their remote community. It is part of an overall pipeline and gas drilling project that the group, Pacific NorthWest LNG, values...
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Aboriginal Mithaka take battle against fracking to UN
2015-01-31 12:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Radio New Zealand: esterday's state election in Queensland was watched closely by the Mithaka people - Aboriginal traditional owners of some of the iconic landscapes known as Channel Country in south western Queensland. They have taken their concerns to the UN, saying the state government has violated international law by failing to consult them over fracking.
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"Decolonization is not an Aboriginal problem, it's a Canadian one"
2015-01-30 21:23:32| Footwear - Topix.net
Lindsay Morcom, Alanis Obomsawin and Kenneth Deer formed a panel to discuss the state of First Nation education in Canada and their experiences growing up within it. Photo Brandon Johnston Kenneth Deer hasn't read Bill C-33, the First Nation's Control of First Education Act.
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