Mushkegowuk Council 1 sth Annual Assembly
Resolution No. 2003-09-06
Attawapiskat First Nation
Kashechewan First Nation
Fort Albany First Nation
Lindy Louttit, Delegate Chapleau Cree First Nation
John McLeod, Delegate Missanabie Cree First Nation
Moose Cree First Nation
New Post First Nation
Chapleau Cree First Nation
Adopted by Consensus
Certified copy of a Resolution
Missanabie Cree passed on September 11, 2003 First Nation
NATURAL RESOURCES PROTOCOL
WHEREAS there is no protocol in place between the Federal, Provincial and First Nation governments for natural resource extraction within First Nation Territories;
WHEREAS there is no regulation for First Nation consultation or participation in regards to natural resource extraction within their territory;
WHEREAS there is no forum to address outstanding issues affecting the natural resources of the traditional territories of Mushkegowuk First Nations;
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Mushkegowuk Council and Mushkegowuk First Nations develop a protocol with the Federal, Provincial and First Nation governments to address the lack of participation and consultation in natural resources extraction in First Nations territories.
September 11, 2003
Chapleau, Ontario