B.C. needs Ottawa’s help with mining boom

Requests includes Ottawa clarifying UNDRIP
BC premier retreats on Indigenous issue

David Eby thus no longer faces losing a non-confidence vote
Future Land Act amendments demand more consultation and greater transparency from the government

The BC government deserves credit for responding to concerns about the planned changes, but it must properly engage all of BC when it re-opens the issue.
What happens when electrification and reconciliation collide?

New study shows 54 percent of global mining projects are located on Indigenous territories. Finding a collaborative path forward has never been more important.
Canadians view natural resources as an important pathway to Indigenous economic development: new poll

Western Canadians lead the country in understanding the importance of responsible resources for Indigenous economic development. But more work is needed to tell the story of how Canadian natural resource and energy companies have transformed partnerships with Indigenous communities.
Will UNDRIP hurt resource development?

“UNDRIP does not just provide Indigenous peoples with the right to say no to development; it also supports our right to say yes.” National Council of Chiefs tells Prime Minister.