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Treaty 8 First Nations chiefs in Alberta are calling for a two-per-cent share of royalties from projects that develop ...
First Nations, Inuit and Métis people have been trying to get back land that was taken from them for hundreds of years. It has resulted in treaty adhesions, complex land claims agreements ...
A new report identifies opportunities for the 121 Local Aboriginal Land Councils in NSW to partner with renewable developers ...
First Nations say the provincial government kept them in the dark as it was privatizing land within their traditional territories. But they have new weapons in this fight — maps.
A landmark sign that's welcomed beach-goers to a popular strip of sand on the Lake Huron shoreline for decades looked a ...
(RNS) — As of Tuesday afternoon, six churches on First Nations land in western Canada have been set on fire or burned down. Four of the churches are within an hour’s drive of one another in ...
Just off the coast of Vancouver, the Malahat First Nation is building a 100,000-square-foot battery plant in partnership with the company Energy Plug Technologies on the Nation's land.
First Nations embraced the concept of land relationship planning at a two-day session hosted by the Yukon Land Use Planning Council last week. The planners had originally hoped that the gathering ...
Three First Nations in Surrey, B.C., made a request on Wednesday for a parcel of land within their traditional territory to be returned to them. The Katzie, Kwantlen and Semiahmoo (KKS) nations ...
OTTAWA — Canada changed the way it settles First Nation land claims, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada confirmed Friday. The department is also mulling over possible amendments to ...
In a historic victory for the Nuchatlaht First Nation, the Supreme Court of British Columbia has recognized the aboriginal title to more than 4 square miles of land on Nootka Island, including a ...