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Bighouse and Ceremonial Canoe, Klemtu, BC. Photo: A.Davey, Flickr

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Chief to Chief Negotiations

When planning your consultation and negotiation meetings with the Nation on whose traditional or treaty lands you hope to work, it’s important to get things off on the right foot.

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Engaging Aboriginal Youth

"Take a Hike is a full-time alternative education program that engages at-risk youth through a unique combination of adventure-based learning,...

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empty office cubicles and chairs

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Indigenous Employee Retention Checklist

If you are experiencing a high turnover of Indigenous hires, then your recruitment efforts are working but your retention efforts are failing. This...

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aging totem pole

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9 Indigenous Relations Best Practice Must Dos

What constitutes Indigenous relations best practices? Here are a few suggestions for consideration.

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negotiations

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Reconciliation as Part of First Nation Negotiations

Lyle Viereck recently launched a private consulting firm, Lyle Viereck Consulting Services Inc. As the former Director of Aboriginal Relations and...

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The Parsnip River emptying into the S end of 240 km long Williston Lake (reservoir). Photo: Murray Foubister, Flickr.

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Lyle Viereck Consulting Inc.

Lyle Viereck was born and raised in Prince Rupert in northern BC. His family heritage includes Creek Indians from Oklahoma, American black slaves,...

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Canadian money

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4 Facts About Indigenous People and Taxes

The myth that Indigenous People do not pay taxes is one of the more enduring misconceptions regarding how easy Indigenous People have it and...

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stock market newspaper

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Protecting Your Indigenous Relations Strategy in a Recession

It looks as though Canada may be entering an economic slowdown which means managers and financial officers will be given the task of cutting costs....

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view of mountains and forests

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Capacity Forest Management Ltd

Corby Lamb is the president and owner of Capacity Forest Management Ltd. Corby was born and raised in Campbell River and has spent his life working...

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trees in Cumberland, BC

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Corby Lamb First Nations Forestry

In 2003, Corby Lamb, President, Capacity Forest Management Inc., left a senior management position with Western Forest Products Inc. to launch a...

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