Sean Speer and Ken Coates available to comment on Aboriginal affairs ahead of premiers’ meetings
This week’s meeting between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and First Nations groups holds great potential for advancing the cause of ...
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Natural resource projects need ground rules for First Nations and developers, Crowley tells the Vancouver Sun
Brian Lee Crowley has some advice for natural resource companies and First Nations groups: “We need to stop focusing on ...
Quietly, change has arrived in Aboriginal Canada: Coates and Poelzer in Sun papers
The great pace of progress in Aboriginal Canada is still difficult to discern amid a cacophony of concerns for First ...
New Coates/Poelzer book makes urgent call for reconciliation with Aboriginal peoples after decades of conflict
In From Treaty Peoples to Treaty Nation, Macdonald-Laurier Institute authors Greg Poelzer and Ken Coates lay out a practical road map ...
First Nations fight against financial reporting law raises important questions, Coates tells CBC
First Nations communities across Canada have legitimate concerns about a federal law that forces them to disclose financial information, Macdonald-Laurier ...
Real truth and reconciliation requires Aboriginal-led solutions – not governments: Coates in the Post
Writing in the National Post, Macdonald-Laurier Institute Senior Fellow Ken Coates says the recently-released Truth and Reconciliation summary report is ...
For First Nations, new development is about more than just money: Coates and Black in the Vancouver Sun
Writing in the Vancouver Sun, Macdonald-Laurier Institute Senior Fellow Ken Coates and Canadian Senator Doug Black say First Nations communities ...
Sun columnist Quesnel cites MLI in call for revenue sharing with Manitoba First Nations
Writing in the Winnipeg Sun, Aboriginal affairs columnist Joseph Quesnel calls for the Manitoba government "to sit down with First ...
Idle No More a different statement of Aboriginal empowerment: Coates in the Huffington Post
Writing for the Huffington Post, Macdonald-Laurier Institute Senior Fellow Ken Coates says Idle No More may have faded from the ...
Idle No More helped Aboriginal Canadians break cycle of despair: MLI Commentary by Ken Coates
In an excerpt from his new book, MLI Senior Fellow Ken Coates examines the lasting impact of the Idle No ...
Jeffrey Simpson in Inside Policy: Progress for Aboriginal peoples still haunted by the past
In the April 2015 edition of Inside Policy, the magazine of the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, Globe and Mail columnist Jeffrey Simpson charts ...
Next step rests with province after BC First Nations meeting: Coates
Senior Fellow Ken Coates, in this op-ed for the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, argues that the BC First Nations meeting has tossed ...
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