As Britain eyes Canada’s critical minerals, U.K. minister for the Americas seeks to build relationships with Indigenous Peoples in Canada

To move forward on the trade of critical minerals between Canada and the U.K. in a 'constructive way,' Minister David Rutley says he is 'personally learning' the importance of including Indigenous Peoples in that dialogue.

The U.K. Minister for the Americas and the Caribbean David Rutley was in Ottawa on Sept. 18 to send off this year's Chevening scholars, a U.K. government program which is now trying to recruit its first Indigenous scholar, and he also met with Métis National Council president Cassidy Caron. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY CHELSEA NASH

September 19, 2023

As foreign partners continue to eye Canada's natural resources as a way to lessen their economic dependence on countries like Russia and China, the United Kingdom's Minister for the Americas and Caribbean David Rutley says he is learning that can't be done without also build...

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