Right now, there is no requirement that the first nation agree here. One potential approach would be to ensure that the first nation agrees that any information that's going to be provided is agreed upon by the first nation itself.
November 21st, 2024 / 10:20 a.m.
Senior Counsel, Legal Services, Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs and Department of Indigenous Services, Department of Justice
Right now, there is no requirement that the first nation agree here. One potential approach would be to ensure that the first nation agrees that any information that's going to be provided is agreed upon by the first nation itself.
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