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FIC FNST 101-8 A/R 5%

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The government must make the case that development is pressing and substantial, and meet its ____________________________ duty to the Aboriginal Nation
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the Tsilhqot'in must identify specific ____________________________ where its people once lived, rather than assert a claim over a broad area.
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The government has concluded ____________________________treaties in B.C. since 2006, with others under negotiation.
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It only took 150 years, but we look forward to a much brighter future. This, without question, will establish a solid platform for genuine ____________________________to take place in British Columbia.
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The Harper Government introduced two ____________________________bills, Bill C-38, the Budget Implementation Act, and Bill C-45, Jobs and Growth Act, both bills drastically weakened the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, gutted the Fisheries Act, and sapped the Navigable Waters Protection Act.
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This ____________________________ Chief went on a hungry strike to raise awareness regarding FNs issues/concerns.
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The Harper Government cannot ____________________________ itself out of its duties to consult and accommodate our inherent Title, Rights and Treaty Rights.
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Many believe that the ratification of this ______________, China investors and state-owned enterprises will be granted protection and will thus greatly increase their investment in the development of the tarsands, expansion of pipelines, mining projects and possibly future offshore drilling projects.
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The UBCIC, as a Non-Governmental Organization in Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations, is working with other Indigenous and human rights ______________ to formally present to different United Nations bodies.
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As Indigenous Peoples we have the sacred duty and inherent obligation to defend the health and well being of our communities as well as the environmental _______________ of our respective territories.
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As billions flow into industry and government coffers, First Nations and local communities are left to deal with the long-term social, economic and environmental ____________________________.
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The court heard the Tsilhqot'in people were "__________________________," with few permanent encampments, even though they saw the area as their own and protected it from outsiders.
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In its decision, Canada's top court agreed that a semi-nomadic tribe can claim land title even if it uses it only some of the time, and set out a three-point test to determine land titles, considering: Occupation, ____________________________ of habitation on the land, and exclusivity in area.
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A B.C. Court of Appeal ruling in 2012 gave the Tsilhqot'in sweeping rights to hunt, trap and trade in its ____________________________ territory.
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Multi-national corporations and industry are desperately seeking _______________, unobstructed convenience of access and unfettered control of their government-granted tenures.
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It is not a mutually beneficial working relationship when the Harper Government is selling the resources of our territories to the highest overseas bidder or slashing federal __________________________processes to bolster bigger projects in our territories.
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The Tsilhqot'in decision, written by Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin, also has implications for future ____________________________ or resource development on First Nations lands.
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The court also established what title means, including the right to the ____________________________ associated with the land and the right to use it, enjoy it and profit from it.
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The Supreme court declared that title is not ____________________________, meaning economic development can still proceed on land where title is established as long as one of two conditions is met.
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There have been a growing number of flashmobs, round dances, marches, rallies organized by grassroots under the ____________________________ No More banner.