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1. First Nations make common cause with petroleum industry in own self-interest

   As environmental opposition threatens their royalties and jobs, many First Nations have teamed up with the petroleum industry. ...

2. First Nations and the Petroleum Industry—from Conflict to Cooperation

   There are many signs of growing cooperation between First Nations and the oil and gas industry. Production of hydrocarbons on reserve land is economically important to dozens of First Nations. Although a few First Nations opposed the Northern Gateway, TMX ...

3. Small number of First Nations thwarting opportunity for many more First Nations

   Appeared in the Globe and Mail, June 12, 2019 On June 18, when the federal cabinet discusses whether to proceed with the Trans Mountain pipeline, they should bear in mind the real interests and opinions of First Nations. The highly visible opposition of ...

4. How First Nations Benefit from Pipeline Construction

   The highly visible opposition of some British Columbia First Nations to pipeline construction has created the impression that all Indigenous people are opposed to resource development. That impression, however, is false. Forty-three First Nations and ...