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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, Irish and German. As a result of this very diverse background, Lyle grew up fighting for equality and...

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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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Turtle Island - Creation. Artwork. Photo: Flickr, monchotoronto.

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What are First Nation Inherent Rights?

For some First Nation people, inherent rights are rights bestowed upon them by the Creator who placed them on Turtle Island and provided them with...

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Parliament of Canada

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First Nation Swing Ridings

This is the fourth in our series First Nations and Voting. In the Indian Act and the Right to Vote, we delved into the history of First Nations...

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cedar hat

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First Nations Engagement and the BC Elders Gathering

Honouring our ancestors through our elders & recognizing our future through our youth. [1] For companies that want to work on traditional or treaty...

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Elections Canada vote sign. Photo: dennissylvesterhurd 48936368453

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Barriers to First Nation Voting

This is the second installment in our series on First Nations and voting. Why don’t First Nations people exercise their right to vote on par with...

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two people conducting an interview

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First Nation Recruitment: 8 Tips for Interviewing Candidates

When launching a First Nation recruitment strategy, it’s important to approach the interview process with empathy and cultural awareness. Structured...

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