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Five First Nations in BC Treaty Land Entitlements

The group says Ontario has granted thousands of mining claims without First Nations consent and is now trying to fast track approvals

Justin Trudeau says Canadians need help now to deal with the higher cost of living

The Island Corridor Foundation lost five First Nations board members when they resigned Wednesday.

The administrative office in each community will also get one receiver. Lets test it out "Every First Nation, or most of them, are in the same situation, where there have been promises of connectivity for quite some time," said Barbara Katic, with AKRCs education support services group. "Lets test it out. Lets see if Starlink is as good as everyone says." Katic said Indigenous Services Canada funded the first phase of internet connections into the communities. She said that phase has a focus...

First Nations, coal companies asking Alberta for better consultation on mines Poll Already booked EDMONTON – Five First Nations and three coal companies have written the Alberta government to ask for better Indigenous consultation on proposed mines in the Rocky Mountains. The United Conservative government wants to expand the industry and land belonging to the First Nations spans most of the area being considered for coal exploration. The coal companies involved with the letter are Cabin Ri...

First Nations, coal companies asking Alberta for better consultation on mines by The Canadian Press Last Updated Apr 27, 2021 at 1:44 pm EDT EDMONTON — Five First Nations and three coal companies have written the Alberta government to ask for better Indigenous consultation on proposed mines in the Rocky Mountains. The United Conservative government wants to expand the industry and land belonging to the First Nations spans most of the area being considered for coal exploration. The coal compan...