aboriginal land claims

Mars 13, 2017 2:35PM

Uncertainty discouraging mining investment in Canada

Kenneth P. Green, Taylor Jackson

In B.C., 72 per cent of explorers indicate that uncertainty from disputed land claims deters investment.

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mining survey, mining investment, mineral exploration, mining policy, aboriginal land claims

Mars 8, 2017 8:00AM

Uncertain land claims and regulations deterring mining investment in B.C.

Taylor Jackson

Less investment means fewer jobs and less revenue flowing through the province.

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bc mining, BC mining industry, annual survey of mining companies, christy clark, disputed land claims, aboriginal land claims

Mars 7, 2017 11:26AM

First Nations in Ontario challenging routine maintenance of pipeline system

Tom Flanagan

In 2004, the Supreme Court of Canada created the “duty to consult"—to consult a First Nation about exploitation of land and resources.

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first nations, pipelines, duty to consult, aboriginal land claims, aboriginal title

Août 5, 2016 2:24PM

The B.C. First Nation that’s experimenting with private property

Joseph Quesnel

Simply put, the Nisga’a Nation wants a functioning market economy.

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first nations, aboriginal land claims, aboriginal land title, aboriginal property rights, Nisgaa

Mai 26, 2016 1:30AM

The Duty to Consult with Aboriginal Peoples: A Patchwork of Canadian Policies

Ravina Bains, Kayla Ishkanian

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aboriginal land claims, aboriginal land title, treaty process, duty to consult

Mars 21, 2016 12:51PM

Troubled Waters—uncertainty around Aboriginal land claims

Ravina Bains

The Halalt First Nations recently filed a $2 billion civil case against a private pulp and paper company in B.C.

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aboriginal land claims, first nation reserves, economic policy uncertainty, supreme court of canada

Mars 8, 2016 2:17PM

Mining and First Nations collaboration thriving in the land of living skies

Ravina Bains, Taylor Jackson

Unlike provinces such as B.C., Saskatchewan is covered by historic treaties and Treaty Land Entitlement agreements.

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BC mining industry, SK mining industry, aboriginal land claims, aboriginal land title, mining investment, mining survey

Mars 8, 2016 10:27AM