Ontario: First Nation Says Consultation Laws Are A Matter Of Community Assertion

Ontario: First Nation Says Consultation Laws Are A Matter Of Community Assertion   A push towards a consultation law is high on the agenda of a First Nation Council as it winds down a 2-year set of priorities in the next two months.   On Monday night Serpent River First Nation Chief and Council unanimously endorsed the codification of a Consultation Law and the development of a Free, Prior and Informed Consent Policy Framework.   Located on the northern shores of Lake Huron, the territory of...

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