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Friday, March 28, 2014 12:30 PM
There's been a lot of discussion recently about the potential for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in British Columbia to create meaningful jobs, and whether or not the Province - and my ministry in particular - is doing what it should to ensure that training for Aboriginal British Columbians will be available to take advantage of those jobs.
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Friday, March 28, 2014 10:30 AM
In a moving ceremony today, during the last of the national events hosted by Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), British Columbia provided data about the deaths of Aboriginal children between the ages of four and 19 years for the period 1870 - 1984.
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014 12:30 PM
An incremental treaty agreement (ITA) between the Province and Lake Babine Nation will support new forestry and eco-tourism opportunities.
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Saturday, March 15, 2014 12:00 PM
A major milestone was reached today with the signing of the Tla'amin Final Agreement by the Province and Tla'amin Nation, effectively moving the First Nations community closer to self-determination and a promising future through modern treaty.
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Thursday, December 12, 2013 11:00 AM
A renewed strategic engagement agreement (SEA) will continue to strengthen the relationship between British Columbia and the Ktunaxa Nation, through ongoing engagement on resource stewardship issues.
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Tuesday, December 3, 2013 10:30 AM
A new agreement between British Columbia and the First Nations of the Maa-nulth Treaty Society will build a framework for the respective governments to manage their commitments under the treaty.
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Monday, November 4, 2013 8:00 AM
The Tsawwassen First Nation Final Agreement Implementation Report 2011-2012 is now available, providing information on the implementation of Canada's first urban treaty.
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Monday, October 28, 2013 1:12 PM
Twelve more First Nations across British Columbia are one step closer to achieving clean-energy developments in their communities, thanks to investments through the First Nations Clean Energy Business Fund (FNCEBF).
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Monday, October 28, 2013 11:01 AM
The shishálh Nation, formerly Sechelt Indian Band, will benefit from the most recent round of funding under the First Nations Clean Energy Business Fund (FNCEBF).
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Monday, October 21, 2013 11:30 AM
B.C.'s throne-speech commitment to develop an Off-reserve Aboriginal Action Plan (ORAAP) is on track and moving forward, according to the ORAAP 2012-13 Year-End Report.
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