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First Nations Development Fund grant program guide. Third edition

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The objective of the First Nations Development Fund grant program is to support First Nation’s band councils in their efforts to improve socio-economic conditions in their communities. This guide... More ≫

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The objective of the First Nations Development Fund grant program is to support First Nation’s band councils in their efforts to improve socio-economic conditions in their communities. This guide is for use by First Nations’ staff that manage Fund projects in their First Nation.

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Guide to applying PLAR in the context of Aboriginal peoples’ rights

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This guide describes how the Public Lands Administration Regulation applies in the context of Aboriginal peoples' rights, so that the regulation is applied in a way that is supportive of... More ≫

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This guide describes how the Public Lands Administration Regulation applies in the context of Aboriginal peoples' rights, so that the regulation is applied in a way that is supportive of Aboriginal peoples' rights and of reconciliation with Aboriginal peoples.

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The Government of Alberta’s consultation guide for First Nations, Metis Settlements and Credibly Asserted Métis Communities

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A companion guide for Indigenous communities to understand Alberta’s consultation and regulatory processes, the ACO’s relationship with Crown decision-makers and Alberta Energy Regulator, and to... More ≫

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A companion guide for Indigenous communities to understand Alberta’s consultation and regulatory processes, the ACO’s relationship with Crown decision-makers and Alberta Energy Regulator, and to participate effectively in Alberta’s consultation process.

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Critical worker benefit : application guidelines for the education sector operating in First Nation communities

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Application guidelines for employers with employees that are eligible for the Critical Worker Benefit. The Critical Worker Benefit is intended to recognize the service of select workers identified... More ≫

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Application guidelines for employers with employees that are eligible for the Critical Worker Benefit. The Critical Worker Benefit is intended to recognize the service of select workers identified as critical for the delivery of basic services to Albertans in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is the application guidelines for the Education Sector operating in First Nation Communities.

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The Government of Alberta's policy on consultation with First Nations on land and natural resource management, 2013

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Under this policy, Government of Alberta seeks to reconcile First Nations' constitutionally-protected rights with other societal interests with a view to substantially address adverse impacts on... More ≫

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Under this policy, Government of Alberta seeks to reconcile First Nations' constitutionally-protected rights with other societal interests with a view to substantially address adverse impacts on Treaty rights and traditional uses through a meaningful consultation process. Alberta's management and development of provincial Crown lands and natural resources is subject to its legal and constitutional duty to consult First Nations and, where appropriate, accommodate their interests when Crown decisions may adversely impact their continued exercise of constitutionally protected Treaty rights.

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

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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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First Nations Development Fund grant program guide. Second edition

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The objective of the First Nations Development Fund grant program is to support First Nation’s band councils in their efforts to improve socio-economic conditions in their communities. This guide... More ≫

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The objective of the First Nations Development Fund grant program is to support First Nation’s band councils in their efforts to improve socio-economic conditions in their communities. This guide is for use by First Nations’ staff that manage Fund projects in their First Nation.

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First Nations Development Fund Grant Program guide. [First edition]

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This guide has been developed for use by First Nations staff who administer or manage First Nations Development Fund projects in their First Nation. It may include designated First Nations FNDF... More ≫

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This guide has been developed for use by First Nations staff who administer or manage First Nations Development Fund projects in their First Nation. It may include designated First Nations FNDF contact, designated signing authority of FNDF grant applications, designate to report on project funding, finance officers, First Nation auditors.

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Aboriginal peoples of Alberta : yesterday, today and tomorrow

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This booklet provides a look at Alberta’s First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples yesterday, today, and into the future. It provides a glimpse of these resilient cultures that continue to thrive:... More ≫

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This booklet provides a look at Alberta’s First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples yesterday, today, and into the future. It provides a glimpse of these resilient cultures that continue to thrive: their history, current issues, and some exciting opportunities on the horizon.

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Alberta's First Nations consultation guidelines on land management and resource development (updated November 14, 2007)

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On May 16, 2005, the Government of Alberta (Alberta) adopted the Government of Alberta's First Nations Consultation Policy on Land Management and Resource Development (Policy). In the Policy,... More ≫

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On May 16, 2005, the Government of Alberta (Alberta) adopted the Government of Alberta's First Nations Consultation Policy on Land Management and Resource Development (Policy). In the Policy, Alberta makes the commitment to consult with First Nations where land management and resource development have the potential to adversely impact First Nations rights and traditional uses of Crown lands (Rights and Traditional Uses). In the Policy, Alberta committed to creating consultation guidelines (Guidelines) to fulfill its duty to consult, to offer procedures for consultation, and to ensure a practical and efficient consultation process. To ensure consistency across the Guidelines, a framework (Framework) was released on May 19, 2006. The Guidelines, now outlined within this document, are intended to guide all parties involved in consultation, as they are consistent with the current state of the law on consultation.

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