Publications

Métis credible assertion capacity funding grant : application guidelines

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The Métis Credible Assertion Capacity Funding Grant focuses on increasing capacity for Métis organizations that are already in the Métis Credible Assertion process and have provided material ... More ≫

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The Métis Credible Assertion Capacity Funding Grant focuses on increasing capacity for Métis organizations that are already in the Métis Credible Assertion process and have provided material submissions to the Alberta government. The grant will provide opportunity for participating Métis organizations to recover expenses incurred in the compilation of their assertion.

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Hay-Zama wood bison hunting season

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Information for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal hunters about the Hay-Zama Wood Bison Hunt, which has been resumed in the 2023-2024 hunting season after being suspended in the previous season. ... More ≫

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Information for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal hunters about the Hay-Zama Wood Bison Hunt, which has been resumed in the 2023-2024 hunting season after being suspended in the previous season. Information includes hunting draw dates, number of licences available and other important details

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Labour force statistics : Alberta Indigenous people living off-reserve package [2023]

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Provides detailed labour market statistics for off-reserve Indigenous people for 2023. Each monthly issue includes working age population, labour force, employment, unemployment and corresponding ... More ≫

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Provides detailed labour market statistics for off-reserve Indigenous people for 2023. Each monthly issue includes working age population, labour force, employment, unemployment and corresponding rates; full-time, part-time, public and private sector and self-employed breakdowns; gender and age breakdowns; Edmonton, Calgary and rest of Alberta breakdowns; and industry, occupational and educational attainment information.

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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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Labour force statistics : Alberta Indigenous people living off-reserve highlights [2023]

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Highlights of the labour market conditions among Indigenous peoples living off-reserves for 2023.

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Aboriginal Consultation Office annual report

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The ACO annual report provides a description of the Aboriginal Consultation Office’s work and achievements over the last year, including key statistics and major initiatives.

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Alberta labour force profiles : Indigenous peoples living off-reserve

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Provides statistics and trends in the labour market for Alberta Indigenous Peoples living off-reserve. Topics include employment, unemployment, labour force participation, industry, occupation, ... More ≫

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Provides statistics and trends in the labour market for Alberta Indigenous Peoples living off-reserve. Topics include employment, unemployment, labour force participation, industry, occupation, education, wages and demographics.

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Indigenous Relations annual report

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The annual report of the ministry of Indigenous Relations contains financial information of the ministry and a comparison of actual performance results to desired results set out in the ministry ... More ≫

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The annual report of the ministry of Indigenous Relations contains financial information of the ministry and a comparison of actual performance results to desired results set out in the ministry business plan, which was published as part of the previous year's budget. The report also includes financial statements for the entities making up the ministry and for which the minister is responsible.

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Blackfoot First Nations Sacred Ceremonial Objects Repatriation Regulation

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Sets out a process for repatriation of sacred ceremonial objects from the Crown to the Blood Tribe, the Siksika Nation and the Piikani Nation.

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Aboriginal Business Investment Fund grant application guidelines

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The Aboriginal Business Investment Fund (ABIF) was established to provide funding to capitalize community-owned business development opportunities. The program offers direct investment into ... More ≫

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The Aboriginal Business Investment Fund (ABIF) was established to provide funding to capitalize community-owned business development opportunities. The program offers direct investment into eligible Indigenous community-owned businesses. ABIF is intended for capital projects that are close to starting operations or breaking ground for building projects within the funding year. The projects must demonstrate long-term impacts as follows: increase the number of Indigenous community-owned businesses; increase the number of employment opportunities for Indigenous people; create local revenue streams for Indigenous communities; and strengthen the economies of Indigenous communities. An Indigenous community can only submit one application and business plan for consideration in any given funding year. Funding allocation is based on project evaluation against the scoring criteria and awarded on a competitive ranking.

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Indigenous Reconciliation Initiative - Economic Stream application guidelines

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The Indigenous Reconciliation Initiative - Economic Stream provides grant funding for Indigenous community-led capacity and opportunity development projects that improve economic outcomes for ... More ≫

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The Indigenous Reconciliation Initiative - Economic Stream provides grant funding for Indigenous community-led capacity and opportunity development projects that improve economic outcomes for communities. The application guidelines provide information on who is eligible and how to apply.

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Indigenous Reconciliation Initiative - Cultural Stream application guidelines

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The Indigenous Reconciliation Initiative - Cultural Stream provides grant funding for Indigenous community-led initiatives that enhance, protect, or revitalize Indigenous languages, heritage, ... More ≫

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The Indigenous Reconciliation Initiative - Cultural Stream provides grant funding for Indigenous community-led initiatives that enhance, protect, or revitalize Indigenous languages, heritage, culture, and arts. The application guidelines provide information on who is eligible and how to apply.

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Northern Alberta : population and demographics

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This report provides a profile of the population and demographics in Northern Alberta as of 2022. It looks at the overall population of the region, the top 10 municipalities by population, and the ... More ≫

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This report provides a profile of the population and demographics in Northern Alberta as of 2022. It looks at the overall population of the region, the top 10 municipalities by population, and the components of population change over the past 20 years,

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Metis Settlements Act

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The Metis Settlements Act (MSA) provides a structure and system for local government on the eight Settlements. The Act establishes eight Settlement Corporations, the Metis Settlements General ... More ≫

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The Metis Settlements Act (MSA) provides a structure and system for local government on the eight Settlements. The Act establishes eight Settlement Corporations, the Metis Settlements General Council and the Metis Settlements Appeal Tribunal (provincial quasi-judicial) as legal entities, and establishes the Metis Settlement Land Registry.

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Métis credible assertion : process and criteria

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Métis organizations (other than Metis Settlements) can be considered for consultation if they first successfully demonstrate a credible assertion of Métis Aboriginal rights through the Alberta ... More ≫

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Métis organizations (other than Metis Settlements) can be considered for consultation if they first successfully demonstrate a credible assertion of Métis Aboriginal rights through the Alberta government’s Métis credible assertion process. This guide will step Métis people and legal professionals through the process.

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2021 Census of Canada. Indigenous people

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This publication examines results from the 2021 Census of Canada regarding Indigenous people in Alberta. The topics covered include population growth, age structure, gender distribution and ... More ≫

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This publication examines results from the 2021 Census of Canada regarding Indigenous people in Alberta. The topics covered include population growth, age structure, gender distribution and regional comparisons.

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Alberta First Nations contact listing

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Provides contact information for First Nations in Alberta. Included information is Chief name, mailing address and phone number.

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Indigenous primary health care innovation forum : what we heard

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This document summarizes what was heard from participants and presenters during the Indigenous Primary Health Care Innovation Forum, held in Edmonton on January 10 and 11, 2023. The purpose of the ... More ≫

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This document summarizes what was heard from participants and presenters during the Indigenous Primary Health Care Innovation Forum, held in Edmonton on January 10 and 11, 2023. The purpose of the forum was to discuss current challenges in Alberta's primary health care system for First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples, and to identify innovative solutions from other jurisdictions to address these challenges. Results of the forum will also inform inform the Indigenous Primary Health Care Advisory Panel's final report to the Minister of Health.

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Responsible Energy Development Act

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The Responsible Energy Development Act (REDA) was proclaimed in part on June 17, 2013. Further parts of REDA were proclaimed on November 6, 2013 and March 29, 2014. After the Act was proclaimed, ... More ≫

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The Responsible Energy Development Act (REDA) was proclaimed in part on June 17, 2013. Further parts of REDA were proclaimed on November 6, 2013 and March 29, 2014. After the Act was proclaimed, the AER became the single regulator for upstream oil, gas, oil sands and coal projects in Alberta. The AER is responsible for regulating energy resource developments under the specified enactments (Public Lands Act, Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act, Water Act and Part 8 of the Mines and Minerals Act) from initial application to reclamation. The Act also creates a registry for landowners to register private surface agreements and ensure companies comply with commitments set out in the agreements. The Act defines the Regulator's governance structure which separates corporate, operational, and governance responsibilities from adjudicative functions (i.e., hearings on energy applications). With respect to Crown consultation with aboriginal peoples, REDA precludes the AER from...

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Indigenous Relations business plan

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As part of the Government of Alberta’s commitment to be open and accountable to the public, all ministries are required to prepare and make public ministry business plans. The ministry business ... More ≫

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As part of the Government of Alberta’s commitment to be open and accountable to the public, all ministries are required to prepare and make public ministry business plans. The ministry business plan encompasses the department and all consolidated entities, and aligns with the strategic direction of the Government of Alberta. Each business plan includes a description of the ministry, desired outcomes, priority initiatives, and performance measures and indicators. Current and forecast budgeting information for the planning period is also included.

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