CALGARY, Alberta, May 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Thursday, May 2, the Fraser Institute will release a new study on the First Nations consultation process for pipelines and other resource development projects in Canada.
Assessing the Duty to Consult spotlights the problems with the current consultation process, the consequences, and what can be done differently to respect Indigenous rights but also provide legal certainty for pipelines and other resource development projects.
A news release with additional information will be issued via GlobeNewswire on Thursday, May 2 at 5:00 a.m. (Eastern).
MEDIA CONTACTS:
Malcolm Lavoie, Assistant Professor
University of Alberta Faculty of Law
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Bryn Weese, Senior Media Relations Specialist
(604) 688-0221 ext. 589
bryn.weese@fraserinstitute.org
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