"We are concerned with testimony from other parties in the past months that prioritizes economic development and disregards the Government of Canada’s commitment to implementing the UNDRIP, respecting the rights of Indigenous peoples, and...
Read MoreEagle Eye Digest: Lest we forget, eight powerful IBA strategies, a new era of Indigenous stewardship, and more
Read on for updates on Indigenous funding programs, precedent setting impact benefit and resource management agreements, and stories of prosperity, jurisdiction and stewardship in action.
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Eagle Eye Digest: Bill C-68 & C-69 Update, A Tale of Two Pipelines, and more
Read on for updates on Indigenous funding programs, precedent setting impact benefit and resource management agreements, and stories of prosperity, jurisdiction and stewardship in action. [And new this week - we're hiring for seven new positions!...
Read MoreWe'll be at the Ontario Association for Impact Assessment (OAIA) conference Oct 17-18. See you there!
The theme of this year's Ontario Association for Impact Assessment (OAIA) conference, October 17-18th in Toronto, is: Planning & Protecting Water Resources: Emerging Issues, Approaches & Technologies. SVS's Scott Mackay is presenting along with...
Read MoreEagle Eye Digest: QIA Mary River IIBA, Edéhzhíe Dehcho protected area, and more
Read on for updates on Indigenous funding programs, precedent setting impact benefit and resource management agreements, and stories of prosperity, jurisdiction and stewardship in action.
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Eagle Eye Digest: Long term Indigenous Guardian funding, Atikameksheng baby turtle rescue, and more
Read on for updates on Indigenous funding programs, precedent setting impact benefit and resource management agreements, and stories of prosperity, jurisdiction and stewardship in action.
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Eagle Eye Digest: $20 million Indigenous nation building fund, Indigenous environmental assessments, and more
Read on for updates on Indigenous funding programs, precedent setting impact benefit and resource management agreements, and stories of prosperity, jurisdiction and stewardship in action.
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Six Nations Precedent: Indigenous Jurisdiction and Pipelines in Canada
Six Nations of the Grand River just set a precedent for Indigenous jurisdiction and National Energy Board (NEB) regulated pipelines in Canada. And it's a BIG ONE. The precedent will have implications for ALL Indigenous communities seeking to...
Read MorePipelines and Indigenous Jurisdiction: Husky Energy oil spill
Left to right, Little Pine Chief Wayne Semaganis, Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) Vice Chief Joseph Tsannie, FSIN Chief Bobby Cameron, PAGC Vice Chief Brian Hardlotte, FSIN Vice Chief E. Dutch Lerat, PAGC Grand Chief Ron Michel. Photo credit:...
Read MoreFish, Canoes, Pipelines – Un-gutting Canadian Environmental Assessment
The federal government announced the beginning of its review of the federal environmental assessment processes on July 20, 2016 – the day before National Aboriginal Day. The Government of Canada says it has committed to review and restore...
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