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Table 3.9 Summary of Key Issues Raised by Aboriginal Rights Holders in NB Rights Holder ConsultationInformation Provided/Key Issues RaisedNon-members of the Assembly of First Nations’ Chiefs in NBSent September 3, 2015 Recipients:Tobique First NationKingsclear First Nation• A letter was sent to the non-members of the Assembly of First Nations’ Chiefs in NB in accordance with the Interim Consultation Protocol.
This may be achieved through the following: • holding an information session or meeting for stakeholders• being present at a regularly scheduled stakeholder meeting to provide information concerning the Project• sending Project information to stakeholders via a letter or information flyer Communication with Aboriginal Rights Holders will be completed as the EIA process progresses.
Consultation with Aboriginal Rights Holders and associated government departments in PEI has been and will continue to be accomplished through meetings and written communication with the identified groups.
Details of Aboriginal Rights Holders consultation activities and key issues raised in PEI are shown in Table 3.8. This will be updated as the EIA process progresses.
Since 1990, a series of Supreme Court decisions have clarified the nature of Aboriginal Rights and outlined the requirements with regards to consulting Aboriginal populations.15 In practice, this has lead to an increased need to consult with Aboriginal communities before starting new projects on or near their Aboriginal lands,11First Nations peoples living on reserves are one of the poorest groups in Canadian society.