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Saturday, April 13, 2013 2:00 PM
Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation Minister Ida Chong recognized government's success in signing 18 non-treaty agreements with First Nations, surpassing goals set out in the BC Jobs Plan.
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Thursday, April 11, 2013 10:04 AM
Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation Minister Ida Chong released the following statement in response to Wednesday's yes vote by Kitsumkalum First Nation members regarding the ratification of their Agreement in Principle (AIP):
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Wednesday, April 10, 2013 2:00 PM
A new agreement will create economic opportunities for the Kaska Dena First Nations in northern B.C. in advance of a treaty.
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Tuesday, March 26, 2013 10:16 AM
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The Pacheedaht First Nation has signed an agreement with the Province that will bring economic benefits to Pacheedaht First Nation members and southwest Vancouver Island.
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Tuesday, March 26, 2013 9:15 AM
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The Ditidaht First Nation has signed an agreement with the Province that will bring economic benefits to Ditidaht First Nation members and to southwest Vancouver Island.
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Saturday, March 23, 2013 11:00 AM
The B.C. government is providing another $291,030 through the First Nations Clean Energy Business Fund (FNCEBF) to help 11 First Nations' communities to pursue clean-power projects.
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Thursday, March 14, 2013 8:30 AM
Two agreements between the B.C. government and Tahltan Nation will support the B.C. Jobs Plan in the Northwest while giving the Tahltan a stronger voice in the management of natural resources.
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Tuesday, February 26, 2013 9:35 AM
Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation Minister Ida Chong and Scia'new (Beecher Bay) Nation Chief Russell Chipps signed an Incremental Treaty Agreement (ITA) that will create benefits for the Scia'new Nation, including economic development opportunities and meaningful employment on southern Vancouver Island.
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Tuesday, February 26, 2013 9:35 AM
Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation Minister Ida Chong and Malahat Nation Chief Michael Harry signed an Incremental Treaty Agreement (ITA) that will provide land, economic development opportunities and meaningful employment opportunities.
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Tuesday, February 26, 2013 9:35 AM
Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation Minister Ida Chong and Snaw-naw-as (Nanoose) Nation Chief David Bob signed an incremental treaty agreement (ITA) that enables Snaw-naw-as to acquire two land parcels within the next three years.
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