The Canadian Institute's 5th Annual Forum
Aboriginal Law, Consultation & Accommodation
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BEING UP-TO-DATE ON CONSULTATION & ACCOMMODATION LAW IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SUCCESS & FAILURE

The rapidly developing regulations and cases shaping the duty to consult and accommodate are happening too quickly for you to be able to afford to ‘learn on the job’. Don’t let your company or community miss out on opportunities because you are not up-to speed on the latest legal issues impacting this duty.

By attending this forum, you can ensure your consultation strategies are in line with the latest laws and governmental guidelines so that your project meets success. We have brought together a diverse group of experts from across Canada to provide practical solutions to your most pressing concerns:

• ANALYZING the Supreme Court case, Little Salmon/Carmacks to understand consultation’s role in modern treaties
• DEVELOPING new and helpful strategies for creating consultation protocols
• KNOWING what the role of tribunals/boards are in light of Alcan
• STRUCTURING and implementing Impact Benefit Agreements
• LEARNING what “accommodation” practically means & analyzing this duty in West Moberly
• GAINING insights from case studies involving the Métis, Inuit and other communities
• ENSURING adequate consultation especially considering environmental concerns