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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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Practical supplement business reference guide to the un declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples
Manual

2013 - English - Simple

Practical supplement business reference guide …

United Nations

FPIC | Industry | Rights and Legal Framework | Business Practices | Consultation | Corporate Social Responsibility | Environmental Assessment | International Law | Self-Determination | Sustainability | UNDRIP

Practical supplement business reference guide to the un declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples

This compliation of business practices is intended to raise awareness of the corporate responsibility to respect indigenous peoples' rights and opportunity to support their rights.

Aboriginal Participation in Mineral Development: Environmental Assessment and Impact-Benefit Agreements
Scientific Paper

2008 - English - Technical

Aboriginal Participation in Mineral Developmen…

Courtney Fidler

Consultation | Indigenous Governance | Consultation | Decision Making | Environmental Assessment | Impact Benefit Agreement | Land Use Planning | Model Land Governance

Aboriginal Participation in Mineral Development: Environmental Assessment and Impact-Benefit Agreements

This paper discusses the use of Impact Benefit Agreements (IBAs) negotiated between industry and Indigenous communities, and Environmental Assessments (EA) that are legislated by the Canadian Government. The author argues that IBAs and EA have the potential to encourage the consultation and partnership of Indigenous people in the development proce…

Aboriginal-Mining Company Contractual Agreements in Australia and Canada: Implications for Political Autonomy and Community Development
Scientific Paper

2010 - English - Technical

Aboriginal-Mining Company Contractual Agreemen…

Ciaran O'Faircheallaigh

Informed Decision Making | Pimatisiwin | Business Practices | Community Engagement | Consultation | Corporate Social Responsibility | Decision Making | Environmental Assessment | Environmental Impact | Impact Benefit Agreement | Social & Cultural Impacts

Aboriginal-Mining Company Contractual Agreements in Australia and Canada: Implications for Political Autonomy and Community Development

The impacts of contractual agreements between industry and Indigenous communities (IBAs), for Aboriginal peoples are considered. Positive impacts including increased economic and social opportunities are compared with the negative impacts such as damaged relationships and protections from government, environmental groups, and the juridicial system…

Powerful or Just Plain Power-Full? A Power Analysis of Impact Benefit Agreements in Canada's North
Scientific Paper

2010 - English - Technical

Powerful or Just Plain Power-Full? A Power Ana…

Ken Caine, Naomi Krogman

Informed Decision Making | Pimatisiwin | Consultation | Decision Making | Environmental Assessment | Impact Benefit Agreement | Land Use Planning | Social & Cultural Impacts

Powerful or Just Plain Power-Full? A Power Analysis of Impact Benefit Agreements in Canada's North

This article analyzes Impact-Benefit Agreements (IBAs) negotiated between industry and Aboriginal communities in Northern Canada, to show that they may lead to an inequitable distribution of power in favour of industry. They argue that IBAs can prevent Indigenous communities from making informed decisions with respect to development and discourage…

Negotiating Cultural Heritage? Aboriginal-Mining Company Agreements in Australia
Scientific Paper

2008 - English - Technical

Negotiating Cultural Heritage? Aboriginal-Mini…

Ciaran O'Faircheallaigh

Industry | Informed Decision Making | Business Practices | Consultation | Decision Making | Environmental Assessment | Impact Benefit Agreement | Social & Cultural Impacts

Negotiating Cultural Heritage? Aboriginal-Mining Company Agreements in Australia

This article analyzes Impact-Benefit Agreements (IBAs) negotiated between Aboriginal communities and Mining companies in Australia. They argue that IBAs have become more prominent because of the lack of government enforcement of consultation procedures, and that the use of IBAs has negative impacts on Indigenous peoples. The authors suggest that I…

Unfulfilled Promises of the Consultation Approach: The Limits of Effective Indigenous Participation in Bolivia's and Peru's Extractive Industries
Scientific Paper

2015 - English - Academic

Unfulfilled Promises of the Consultation Appro…

Almut Schiling-Vacaflor, Riccarda Flemmer

Consultation | FPIC | Industry | Business Practices | Community Engagement | Corporate Social Responsibility | Decision Making | Environmental Impact | Land Access | Land Stewardship | Monitoring | Self-Determination | Social & Cultural Impacts | UNDRIP

Unfulfilled Promises of the Consultation Approach: The Limits of Effective Indigenous Participation in Bolivia's and Peru's Extractive Industries

Free, Prior and Informed Consent is a new global model for relations between state governments and Indigenous communities. This article analyzes state-led consultations in Bolivia’s and Peru’s hydrocarbon sectors. Barriers to effective consultation include: lack of Indigenous ownership; Indigenous visions and demands not being understood; and limi…

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