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This website provides information and resources on FPIC as a tool of self-determination to assist communities in decision making. We have selected articles, tool kits, videos, voice messages, and community stories about FPIC and consultation.

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Chief Willie Littlechild: The UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People and Bill C-15
Video & Podcast

2021 - English - Simple

Chief Willie Littlechild: The UN Declaration o…

Perry Bellegarde


In this podcast, Chief Willie Littlechild provides a history of the UNDRIP and his aspirations for what it will achieve for First Nations Peoples.

UN Declaration to Help First Nations Achieve Self-Determination: Bellegarde
News Article

2021 - English - Simple

UN Declaration to Help First Nations Achieve S…

The Canadian Press


This article examines Bill C-15 and its move towards implementation in Canada

Indigenous Knowledge a Path to Social Change?
News Article

2021 - English - Simple

Indigenous Knowledge a Path to Social Change?

Melinda Webber, Te Kawehau Hoskins


This article examines a global organization called The Atlantic Fellows, and its implementation of the Atlantic Fellows for Social Equity. This program is focused on bringing about social change using Indigenous knowledge and resources.

Understanding Free, Prior, and Informed Consent (FPIC) in the Context of Mining in Canada
Scientific Paper

2020 - English - Practical

Understanding Free, Prior, and Informed Consen…

A.J Sinclair, S. Sadiq


Based on a series of interviews with relevant actors, this paper aims to determine the meaning given to FPIC and how it is implemented in decision making relating to the mining sector in Canada.

Indigenous Knowledge and Federal Environmental Assessments in Canada: Applying Past Lessons to the 2019 Impact Assessment Act
Scientific Paper

This paper evaluates the ability of Canadian environmental assessment processes to meaningfully engage Indigenous knowledge. This paper also offers recommendations towards rebuilding relationships between these processes in order to improve the recognition of Indigenous rights.

COVID-19, Extractive Industries, and Indigenous Communities in Canada: Notes Towards a Political Economy Research Agenda
Scientific Paper

This paper examines the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the political relationship between extractive industries and Indigenous communities.

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