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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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Consultation, Consent, and the Silencing of Indigenous Communities
Scientific Paper

2020 - English - Academic

Consultation, Consent, and the Silencing of In…

Dina Lupin Townsend, Leo Townsend

Consultation | FPIC | Community Engagement | Decision Making

Consultation, Consent, and the Silencing of Indigenous Communities

Drawing on feminist speech act theory, this article aims to explain the disconnect between FPIC and the right to consultation, and its implementation in practice.

Self-determination & Free, Prior and Informed Consent
Report

2021 - English - Practical

Self-determination & Free, Prior and Informed …

Coalition for the Human Rights of Indigenous Peoples

FPIC | Canadian Law | Consultation | Inherent Rights | Self-Determination | Social & Cultural Impacts | UNDRIP

Self-determination & Free, Prior and Informed Consent

This backgrounder provides an overview of FPIC, the right to self-determination, UNDRIP, and other legal parameters as they relate to the rights of Indigenous peoples.

The Changing Face of Environmental Governance in the Brazilian Amazon: Indigenous and Traditional Peoples Promoting Norm Diffusion
Scientific Paper

2019 - English - Practical

The Changing Face of Environmental Governance …

Veronika Miranda Chase

FPIC | Community Engagement | Environmental Assessment | International Law

The Changing Face of Environmental Governance in the Brazilian Amazon: Indigenous and Traditional Peoples Promoting Norm Diffusion

This article examines the disconnect between the Brazilian government's political discourse and the implementation of ILO Convention No. 169.

Public Interest Versus Indigenous Confidence: Indigenous Engagement, Consultation, and 'Consideration' in the Impact Assessment Act
Scientific Paper

2020 - English - Practical

Public Interest Versus Indigenous Confidence: …

David V. Wright

Consultation | FPIC | Indigenous Governance | Industry | Community Engagement | Environmental Assessment

Public Interest Versus Indigenous Confidence: Indigenous Engagement, Consultation, and 'Consideration' in the Impact Assessment Act

This paper examines Canada’s 2019 Impact Assessment Act and its relation to the engagement and consultation with Indigenous communities.

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

FPIC | Industry | Informed Decision Making | Corporate Social Responsibility | Sustainability | UNDRIP

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

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.

First Nations' Consent Key to COVID-19 Vaccination
News Article

2021 - English - Simple

First Nations' Consent Key to COVID-19 Vaccina…

John Chidley-Hill

FPIC | Informed Decision Making | Canadian Law | Community Engagement | Consultation | Decision Making | Inherent Rights

First Nations' Consent Key to COVID-19 Vaccination

This article investigates the challenges surrounding the delivery, acceptability, and the role of Indigenous consent in the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine to remote Indigenous communities in Canada.

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