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Indigenous Economic Development Corporations – The ABCs

Sometimes when the name says it all, the name says it all. This is true in a basic sense with Indigenous Economic Development Corporations. Namely, a corporation (or group of corporations) formed to develop the economic activity of a community....

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Aboriginal Relations Holiday Inn

Here’s a great example of how to create a relationship with the Aboriginal community at large, help Indigenous students and increase the corporate...

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First Nations Engagement in BC an EMA Event

The Environmental Managers Association of BC (EMA) is hosting an information session on September 18, 2014 at the Simon Fraser downtown campus in...

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Tribal Journeys 2014 - Many Thanks to First Nation Host Communities

Many thanks to Gracious First Nation Host Communities from Julie Domvile. I recently had the extreme honour and privilege of participating in Tribal...

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Joseph family potlatch

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Potlatch: What I Learned as a Guest

In 2014 I was honoured to be invited to witness a potlatch just off Northern Vancouver Island and wanted to provide a bit of history and some...

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Allison Rippin Armstrong - The Value of Early Aboriginal Engagement

Allison Rippin Armstrong, Director of Lands and Environment, Kaminak Gold Corporation, has nearly 20 years of experience working in permitting,...

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1880 Nuu-chah-nulth thunderbird rattle. Photo: Thomas Quine, Flickr.

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Aboriginal Engagement

For many non-Aboriginal businesspeople looking to explore opportunities with Aboriginal companies, outwardly, it can look like business as usual....

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Jean Chrétien, White Paper announcement, June 1969.

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1969 White Paper - Rejected by Liberal Party of Canada

At the Liberal Party of Canada biennial convention in Montreal in February 2014, party members voted on a number of policy resolutions. Of particular...

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Keith Matthew on structuring negotiations with First Nations

Keith Matthew, founder, Seklep Business Services, is a member of and former chief of the Simpcw First Nation. He served for five years as chief and...

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First Nation Protocol Usage of Ancestral and Spiritual Names

According to Merriam Webster, protocol is “a system of rules that explain the correct conduct and procedures to be followed in formal situations.”...

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