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The Government of Alberta's First Nations consultation guidelines on land management and resource development

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The guidelines are intended to clarify the expectations of all parties engaged in the consultation process. They provide an overview of the procedures to follow in the consultation process and... More ≫

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The guidelines are intended to clarify the expectations of all parties engaged in the consultation process. They provide an overview of the procedures to follow in the consultation process and demonstrate how the GoA is seeking to fulfill its duty to consult.

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The Government of Alberta's First Nations consultation policy on land management and resource development

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Alberta's First Nations Consultation Policy on Land Management and Resource Development addresses the manner in which Alberta will consult with First Nations and defines the roles and... More ≫

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Alberta's First Nations Consultation Policy on Land Management and Resource Development addresses the manner in which Alberta will consult with First Nations and defines the roles and responsibilities of all parties. This Policy is designed to create an approach to consultation that benefits all Albertans. The purpose of this Policy is to identify consistent approach to consultation that will be applied by Alberta Government departments involved in Land Management and Resource Development decisions. This Policy is intended to define Alberta's role in the consultation process and to set out Alberta's expectations of First Nations and Industry.

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First Nations Development Fund Grant Agreement between Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Alberta as represented by the Minister of Gaming and the "First Nation"

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The First Nations Development Fund grant program is a Government of Alberta lottery grant program available exclusively to First Nations band councils in Alberta. It was developed by First Nations... More ≫

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The First Nations Development Fund grant program is a Government of Alberta lottery grant program available exclusively to First Nations band councils in Alberta. It was developed by First Nations and the Government of Alberta as part of the Government of Alberta's First Nations Gaming Policy and is supported by a portion of revenues from government-owned slot machines located in First Nation casinos in Alberta. First Nations in Alberta can apply to the program for economic, social and community development projects that clearly benefit their First Nations members. First Nations who access the grant funding have signed a grant agreement with the Government of Alberta.

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[Natural Resources Transfer Agreement]

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Alberta has a constitutional obligation under the 1930 Natural Resources Transfer Agreement to transfer back to Canada unoccupied Crown lands necessary to allow Canada to fulfil its treaty... More ≫

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Alberta has a constitutional obligation under the 1930 Natural Resources Transfer Agreement to transfer back to Canada unoccupied Crown lands necessary to allow Canada to fulfil its treaty obligations with First Nations. This brief fact sheet provides some background to the agreement, including its application to hunting and fishing rights.

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Alberta-Métis settlements accord

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A political agreement between Alberta and the Federation of Métis Settlement Associations which described both parties' intentions to develop a new land-based governance model for the Métis... More ≫

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A political agreement between Alberta and the Federation of Métis Settlement Associations which described both parties' intentions to develop a new land-based governance model for the Métis settlements. The accord's goals are to secure a Métis land base for future generations, and to support local autonomy and economic self-sufficiency.

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