Natural Resources Transfer Agreements based on a fundamental misunderstanding of First Nations’ inherent rights

Governments must convene a first ministers conference with First Nations to initiate changes to the Canadian Constitution and recognize First Nations sovereignty in more than just words.
Justice Minister David Lametti stated that he would be 'looking at' the 1930 Natural Resources Transfer Agreements at the recent Assembly of First Nations Special Chiefs’ Assembly.

Recenty, there were two major statements made that were met with hope by First Nations in Manitoba.

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