Actions and Commitments: Call to Action # 92

Exploring Stakeholder: "Industry Associations"

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December 19, 2023


Report Provides Insight on Challenges Facing Canada’s Mineral Exploration Labour Market

NationTalk: OTTAWA and TORONTO — The Mining Industry Human Resources Council (MiHR) and the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) partnered to produce the 2023 Canadian Mineral Exploration HR Outlook, which enhances labour market information available to mineral exploration stakeholders and serves as the basis for developing an industry strategy and action plan to...

September 26, 2023


Indigenous leaders help design new CPA program to address barriers to accounting profession

NationTalk: TORONTO — For the first time, Indigenous candidates are learning the CPA curriculum through a specialized program that incorporates Indigenous culture, context and content. The program for Indigenous learners, a partnership between the Aboriginal Financial Officers Association of Alberta (AFOA Alberta), the CPA Western School of Business and CPA Canada, aims to help remove systemic barriers for...

August 25, 2023


This group adds about $30 billion to the GDP. It could be double

Indigenous engagement is a much-needed piece to this country’s economic prosperity Canada’s Indigenous population is growing at almost double the national rate. Economic prosperity must include them (Curtis Wilson) NationTalk: Charted Professional Accountants (CPA)- Pivot – Canadian GDP estimates attributable to Indigenous Peoples range from $32 to $49 billion. Surprising for some, but according to the National Aboriginal Economic...

August 10, 2022


The NWMO publishes our first Reconciliation Report evaluating our Reconciliation journey

NationTalk: Nuclear Waste Management Organization: Through continued learning about the importance of Reconciliation and meaningful dialogue with Indigenous peoples, the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) has reached an important milestone in our ongoing Reconciliation journey. We have just published our first Reconciliation Report (2021), which provides an evaluation of the NWMO’s Reconciliation Policy’s impacts since its formalization...

March 19, 2021


Canadian Infrastructure Bank

The 2021 Statement of Priorities and Accountabilities: $1B investment target Launch of the Indigenous Community Infrastructure Initiative (ICII), which will enable the building of new infrastructure projects in Indigenous communities. The CIB Initiative will generate more investments in projects that are vital to economic growth and environmental protection with Indigenous communities across Canada. First Nations, Inuit,...

July 22, 2020


Forest Stewardship Council

Forest Management Standard FSC’s new forest management standard enhances and clarifies the deep-rooted need for Free, Prior and Informed Consent (a key requirement of international human right laws), and compels all stakeholders to uphold these rights....

July 22, 2015


Forest Stewardship Council

Principle 3: Indigenous Peoples’ Rights The Organization shall identify and Uphold Indigenous Peoples’ legal and customary rights of ownership, use and management of land, territories and resources affected by management activities. 3.1   The Organization shall identify the Indigenous Peoples that exist within the Management Unit or are affected by management activities. The Organization shall then,...

1970


Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada

2017 Policy Framework: Aboriginal Affairs one of six priorities: 873 companies and organizations 6,390 individuals 74% membership is Canadian 2017 Policy Framework: Aboriginal Affairs one of six priorities: Improving relationship between companies and communities Clarifying Liberal government’s approach to fulfilling its commitment to implement UNDRIP in Canada Developing improved guidance for companies related to exploration...

Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers

90 Producer Members 150 Associate Members CAPP endorses UNDRIP as a framework for reconciliation in Canada. We support the implementation of its principles in a manner consistent with the Canadian Constitution and law. CAPP calls upon its member companies to ensure employees continue to receive appropriate education and awareness training regarding Indigenous Peoples in Canada....

Mining Association of Canada

39 Full Members 60 Associate Members No comment on UNDRIP. MAC’s Aboriginal Affairs Committee was formally established in 2013 as a means of fostering continuous progress in addition to the Impact and Benefit Agreements negotiated between mining companies and Aboriginal communities since 1974. These agreements have set out such commitments as education, training, jobs, business...

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