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Some northern First Nations abandoned the negotiating table Thursday, choosing instead to head to court, to the international marketplace and possibly to the blockades. The Northwest Tribal Treaty Nations, with the support of the First Nations Summit, announced they will protest changes to provincial forest policy by every means at their disposal. “Government and industry are looking for certainty, but only First Nations can provide that certainty,” said Ed John, First Nations Summer task group member. “Until proper accommodation happens, neither the marketplace nor the investment com...

Super council reveals members’ top picks 12 January 2021 The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) has named the ASX 200 holdings with the largest combined ownership among its members at the end of the five years leading to 2019. The body revealed the holdings its members had flocked to in a written answer to a question on notice from the House of Representatives standing committee on economics in late December. ACSI chief executive Louise Davidson appeared before the parliamentary committee in November, where she told committee chair and Liberal MP Tim Wilson t...

In fact, say some, it could mean an end to the halting progress already made. Tony Penikett is one of those who are alarmed. A former NDP premier in the Yukon, he’s been involved in treaty making for years. Now he’s a senior fellow at Simon Fraser University, focusing on treaty issues. “If there’s a Harper government after June 28, that may effectively end treaty negotiations in B.C.,” he says. Treaties don’t get any mention in the Conservative platform. But Penikett and others note the influence of Tom Flanagan, the Calgary academic who is national campaign manager and a long-ti...

1 / of 2 Meet the woman heading $1 trillion investor group ACSI unseating corporate Australia's main men for their 'misdeeds' Posted SunSunday 20 updated MonMonday 21 DecDecember 2020 at 10:50pm ACSI chief executive Louise Davidson says they are among a number of investor groups having "frank conversations" with company directors about their culture. ( Print text only Cancel When news emerged that Boe Pahari was promoted to run AMP's largest and most profitable division, AMP Capital, after a former female employee had settled a sexual harassment claim with the financial services giant, inves...

 |  Updated: 11:55, 11 December 2020 Get the Inverness Courier sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the day's newspaper ILI Hydro Storage exhibition at Dores Village Hall during the public consultation. The body that advises the UK and devolved governments on tackling climate change has recognised the vital role of pumped storage hydro schemes, potentially boosting a bid for such a scheme on Loch Ness. A report by the Committee on Climate Change acknowledged that pumped storage hydro could play a major role in unlocking the power of energy storage. It also ha...