With economic reconciliation gaining momentum, proponents of energy and natural resource projects may need to pursue the consent and participation of the Indigenous communities that
In recent years a variety of environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting standards have evolved with a view to standardizing the measurement of performance on
The 10-year review of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan (LARP) must be commenced by September of 2022, or it will expire on its own terms.[1]
In 2015, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) released its 94 Calls to Action[1] to effect reconciliation with the Indigenous peoples of Canada.
On February 17, 2021, Parliament commenced its second reading of Bill C-15 An Act respecting the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
Canada’s economic future remains dependent upon energy and natural resource development and therefore inextricably linked to the rights, interests and influence of Canada’s Indigenous Peoples.