Feds’ ‘streamlining’ of environmental reviews could force constitutional showdown between Crown and aboriginal groups
AFN, ITK say Crown must consult on Bill C-38’s changes to environmental assessment process.
The federal government is investing $13.6-million over the next two years to “enhance” aboriginal consultation for major industrial projects, but Bill C-38’s overhaul of the environmental review process may violate the Crown’s duty to consult aboriginal groups.
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