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The Federal Court of Appeal recently overturned the federal approval of the Northern Gateway pipeline because of insufficient consultation with First Nations.

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The treaty process in British Columbia recently received a major setback as a community in southern B.C. put its treaty implementation processes on hold.


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The muddy waters of aboriginal land claims and private property rights in British Columbia may have just cleared a little.


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Despite headlines about poverty and low graduation rates, some First Nations communities in Canada are experiencing success.


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A small First Nations community called Whitecap Dakota, located just outside of Saskatoon, has a lot to celebrate on National Aboriginal Day.


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Thinking hard about history can be a useful exercise if incorrect assumptions are reformed. This was one goal of the Truth and Reconciliation Committee’s report on residential schools, which, in early June, published a 388-page summary of its forthcoming final report.


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A string of Supreme Court of Canada decisions have created a new range of property rights for First Nations, which they should be able to use to advance their prosperity.