Eco-colonialism and Indigenous involvement in the natural resource sector
Press Release January 23, 2025 This webinar examines the tactics and impacts of environmentalists’ intervention on resource initiatives from an Indigenous perspective. Environmental groups have actively opposed natural resource and…
New B.C. mandate connects the dots between climate and economic leadership
Press Release January 16, 2025 Letters signal positive steps toward aligning energy policies with climate commitments Vancouver — JESSICA MCILROY, manager, Buildings program at the Pembina Institute, made the following…
The Treaty Map
Press Release Covering every Canadian treaty from 1763 to the present, The Treaty Map aims to challenge the commonly held view of treaties as land surrenders and offers a comprehensive,…
2024 Policy-maker of the Year: the public policy echo chamber
Press Release December 18, 2024 A politician mingles at a private reception with lobbyists, activists, and NGOs. His assistant asks, “How’s it going, sir?” “Amazing,” the politician replies. “It’s the…
GNWT introduces Indigenous Employment Policy
Press Release December 16, 2024 The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is introducing the Indigenous Employment Policy (IEP) and will rescind the Affirmative Action Policy on March 31, 2025.…
National Museum Policy Joint Letter to the Government of Canada
Press Release December 12, 2024 The CMA, as part of a coalition of Canadian museums, and national and provincial heritage organizations issued a joint statement to the Government of Canada…
AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak, Regional Chief Kluane Adamek, and Dene National Chief and Regional Chief George Mackenzie Call on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to Include First Nations in National Dialogues on Arctic Sovereignty
Press Release (December 9, 2024 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa, Ontario) — The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) responded to the release of Canada’s Arctic Foreign Policy document, recently updated…
Minister Joly launches Canada’s Arctic Foreign Policy
Press Release From: Global Affairs Canada December 6, 2024 The Arctic is experiencing major change. The shifting geopolitical landscape, evolving security threats and acceleration of climate change are impacting the…
Media advisory – Ministers Joly, Blair and Vandal to launch the Arctic Foreign Policy
Press Release From: Global Affairs Canada December 5, 2024 – The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, and the Honourable Dan…
Yellowhead Institute – Pinasunniq: Reflections on a Northern Indigenous Economy
Press Release It challenges the “common sense” Northern economic models that have historically excluded Inuit voices and continue to erase Inuit economic activity. Through economic analysis, narrative, and advocacy, the…
