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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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The Government of Alberta's policy on consultation with Metis settlements on land and natural resource management, 2015

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The Policy on Consultation with Metis Settlements on Land and Natural Resource Management was developed in consultation with the Metis Settlements General Council and a working group of Settlement... More ≫

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The Policy on Consultation with Metis Settlements on Land and Natural Resource Management was developed in consultation with the Metis Settlements General Council and a working group of Settlement leaders, as well as industry stakeholders. It establishes a formal consultation process between Alberta, project proponents and the Metis Settlements. The policy came into force on April 4, 2016 and was amended in April 2020. Implementation of the policy is consistent with Alberta's approach to the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People.

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The Government of Alberta’s guidelines on consultation with Metis settlements on land and natural resource management 2016

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The Government of Alberta’s Policy on Consultation with Metis Settlements on Land and Natural Resource Management, 2015 (Policy) was released in the Spring of 2016. To fully implement the Policy,... More ≫

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The Government of Alberta’s Policy on Consultation with Metis Settlements on Land and Natural Resource Management, 2015 (Policy) was released in the Spring of 2016. To fully implement the Policy, the Government of Alberta has developed these Guidelines, along with sector-specific consultation matrices (Appendix A of this document). The Guidelines were modeled after the First Nation consultation guidelines, and support clarity of roles, transparency and consistency for all stakeholders involved in the consultation process.

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The Government of Alberta's proponent guide to First Nations and Métis Settlements consultation procedures [2019]

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Provides details on the administrative steps, submission standards, and requirements of the consultation process for regulatory activities processed through the Electronic Disposition System. The... More ≫

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Provides details on the administrative steps, submission standards, and requirements of the consultation process for regulatory activities processed through the Electronic Disposition System. The Proponent Guide is published and managed by the Aboriginal Consultation Office.

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Metis settlements and First Nations consultation processes : quick facts for proponents

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Alberta’s Metis Settlements Consultation Policy and Guidelines are closely modeled on the existing First Nations Consultation Policy and Guidelines. As such, there are no notable procedural... More ≫

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Alberta’s Metis Settlements Consultation Policy and Guidelines are closely modeled on the existing First Nations Consultation Policy and Guidelines. As such, there are no notable procedural differences between the First Nations consultation process and the Metis Settlements consultation process.

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Implementation of the Metis settlements consultation policy

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The Government of Alberta’s Policy on Consultation with Metis Settlements on Land and Natural Resource Management, 2015 was approved by Cabinet in October, 2015. Full implementation of the Policy... More ≫

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The Government of Alberta’s Policy on Consultation with Metis Settlements on Land and Natural Resource Management, 2015 was approved by Cabinet in October, 2015. Full implementation of the Policy began in April 2016 following release of the Guidelines on Consultation with Metis Settlements on Land and Natural Resource Management. This resource answers frequently asked questions about the policy.

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