Exploring Theme: "Agreements"

APTN News: A First Nation in Yukon says the territorial government is dragging its feet on a proposed land use plan for its region. The Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in First Nation (TH) is located in Dawson City, a six-hour drive north of Whitehorse. The Dawson Regional Planning Commission, an independent body of Yukon community members, was tasked in 2018 to...

BC United and the Conservative party plan tough scrutiny in the legislature. Andrew MacLeod TodayThe Tyee Andrew MacLeod is The Tyee’s legislative bureau chief in Victoria and the author of All Together Healthy(Douglas & McIntyre, 2018). Find him on X or reach him at amacleod@thetyee.ca. The Tyee: As an agreement to recognize the Haida Nation’s Aboriginal title throughout Haida Gwaii...

Sask. chief delivering message Friday in Washington to senior White House, corporate officials CBC News: Some are calling it Saskatchewan’s third “gold rush” — the frenzy to stake claims for lithium and other critical minerals. First Nations say they were pushed to the sidelines during previous waves of development and that won’t happen again. They’re set to deliver that...