Alberta First Nation seeks more control over historical resources on lands

Alberta First Nation seeks more control over historical resources on lands

It’s a move that’s long overdue, said Kisha Supernant, director of the Institute of Prairie and Indigenous Archaeology at the University of Alberta.

“It’s been almost 50 years since (the rules) were established, and they haven’t been fundamentally revised. We are at a point now where they’re getting in the way of Indigenous rights.”In Alberta and most provinces companies may be required to conduct a historic resource assessment before working on…
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Source: https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2024/06/15/alberta-first-nation-seeks-more-control-over-historical-resources-on-lands-2/