October 6, 2013 United Nations’ (UN) special rapporteur on indigenous rights James Anaya, a law professor, has arrived in Canada to survey the problems and concerns of Canadian Aboriginals. “The idea is to get…
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October 3, 2013 Wind farms may be huge and noisy, but they generate a lot of electrical power – and a large one may be built in southern Vancouver Island.…
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10/03/2013 VANCOUVER – The British Columbia and federal governments should settle outstanding aboriginal land claims in the westernmost province to eliminate the uncertainty that prevents industry from investing, says a…
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October 03, 2013 The Aboriginal Business Match hosted in Penticton earlier this year was so successful that organizers are bringing it back again next year. While the 2012 event in…
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Oct 02, 2013 If a tanker were to spill oil off the coast of British Columbia today, the federal government would not have the resources to handle a large-scale disaster, warns B.C. Premier Christy Clark.…
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2nd October 2013 TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – On August 26, a Canadian federal court rejected arguments made by the Hupacasath First Nation that the federal government had a duty to consult…
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October 2, 2013 Aboriginal leaders have issued an eviction notice to the company exploring for gas in New Brunswick, saying they weren’t consulted before permits were issued. A new protest…
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What’s a good pipeline fight without competing media buys? British Columbians are witnessing a new donnybrook-of-the-airwaves over Enbridge Northern Gateway’s pipeline to carry Alberta bitumen to B.C.’s coast. Pugilists in…
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What do Canada Goose and the Inuit have in common? Here’s the answer: they both make warm clothing. And now they’ve found a way to spread that warmth. It started…
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WEBEQUIE FIRST NATION, ONT. — A bald eagle soars from the east between the evergreen branches of an uninhabited island in Ontario’s Far North and swoops in front of a…
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