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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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Canada' Emerging Indigenous Rights Framework: A Critical Analysis
Report

2018 - English - Moderate

Canada' Emerging Indigenous Rights Framework...

Hayden King, Shiri Pastnernak

Informed Decision Making | Rights and Legal Framework | Inherent Rights | International Law | UNDRIP

Canada' Emerging Indigenous Rights Framework: A Critical Analysis

" This report analyzes the substantial changes to Indigenous policy and legislation in Canada, which are coalescing around the current Liberal Government's proposed Indigenous Rights, Reconciliation and Implementation Framework legislation"

Consultas and Socially Responsible Investing in Guatemala: A Case Study Examining Maya Perspectives on the Indigenous Right to Free, Prior, and Informed Consent
Scientific Paper

2014 - English - Moderate

Consultas and Socially Responsible Investing...

Catherine Nolin, J.P. Laplante

FPIC | Indigenous Governance | Industry | Business Practices | Community Engagement | Consultation | Corporate Social Responsibility | Inherent Rights | Land Access | Land Use Planning | Self-Determination | UNDRIP

Consultas and Socially Responsible Investing in Guatemala: A Case Study Examining Maya Perspectives on the Indigenous Right to Free, Prior, and Informed Consent

This article looks at Guatemala with respect to "consultas comunitarias" and Canadian mining companies that are based in Indigenous communities.

Improving Health Equity for First Nations, Inuit and Métis People: Ontario’s Aboriginal Cancer Strategy II
Scientific Paper

2015 - English - Advanced

Improving Health Equity for First Nations, I...

Abigail Amartey, Alethea Kewayosh, Joseph Imre et al.

Indigenous Allyship | Pimatisiwin | Canadian Law | Inherent Rights | Pimatsiwin | Self-Determination | Social & Cultural Impacts | Traditional Knowledge | UNDRIP

Improving Health Equity for First Nations, Inuit and Métis People: Ontario’s Aboriginal Cancer Strategy II

This paper provides an overview of cancer prevalence in FNIM communities and provides suggestions for reducing cancer rates.

Ecuador: indigenous peoples rights and harassment of protesters
Report

2012 - Multilingual - Simple

Ecuador: indigenous peoples rights and haras...

Amnesty International

Media Reports | Inherent Rights | International Law | Monitoring | Self-Determination | Social & Cultural Impacts

Ecuador: indigenous peoples rights and harassment of protesters

Report by AI about the status of indigenous rights and harassment of protesters in Ecuador.

Bucking the Wild West - Making Free, Prior and Informed Consent Work
Essay

2009 - English - Moderate

Bucking the Wild West - Making Free, Prior a...

The North-South Institute, Viviane Weitzner

FPIC | Industry | Rights and Legal Framework | Business Practices | Community Engagement | Consultation | Corporate Social Responsibility | Impact Benefit Agreement | Inherent Rights | Land Access | Pimatsiwin | Social & Cultural Impacts | Sustainability | UNDRIP

Bucking the Wild West - Making Free, Prior and Informed Consent Work

This document includes speaking notes on the topic of FPIC at the Prospector and Developer’s Association of Canada annual conference. The speaker defines FPIC, clarifies prevailing misconceptions about FPIC, and discusses how FPIC can be implemented in the extractive sector. The speaker discusses FPIC in the Canadian context and argues for Canadian development companies to incorporate FPIC into their practices.

License to Operate: Indigenous Peoples and Free Prior and Informed Consent in the Mining Industry
Report

2011 - English - Moderate

License to Operate: Indigenous Peoples and F...

Irene Sosa

FPIC | Industry | Business Practices | Community Engagement | Consultation | Corporate Social Responsibility | Environmental Assessment | Environmental Impact | Impact Benefit Agreement | Inherent Rights | International Law | Self-Determination | Social & Cultural Impacts | Sustainability | UNDRIP

License to Operate: Indigenous Peoples and Free Prior and Informed Consent in the Mining Industry

This report describes the current attitudes towards FPIC among extractive industries, assesses challenges business encounter in implementing FPIC, and outlines the key tools and practices that companies can use to develop relationships with Indigenous peoples and implement FPIC. Consent is framed as an iterative, multi-layered, ongoing process of consultation, rather than a one-time seal of approval.

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