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SUMMARY:Monthly Networking Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:UNDRIP: RECONCILIATION & RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT\n\nBRIAN M.V. McGUIGAN\, Chair of Indigenous Relations with the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers \n\nBarrister & Solicitor\n\n\n\nIn November 2019\, the Government of British Columbia passed legislation which requires the government to align the laws of BC with the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). What is UNDRIP and what are it's practical implications? Furthermore\, what does this law mean for business\, and in particular the natural resource sector? Join Brian McGuigan\, Manager of Indigenous Policy with the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers as he discusses UNDRIP and the relationship between the oil and gas sector and Indigenous communities.\n\n\n\nBrian McGuigan grew up in Saskatchewan and attended Dalhousie Law School in Nova Scotia. Brian was called to the Bar in 1990 and has 25 years of experience specializing in Aboriginal and treaty rights with extensive experience in negotiations. In that time he has acted for First Nations\, federal\, provincial\, territorial governments and project proponents. \n\n\n\nBrian has extensive experience in negotiation of agreements having negotiated and prepared: \n\n\n	\n	Consultation and benefit agreements on behalf of both First Nations and industry in oil and gas\, renewable energy and mining. \n	\n	\n	Treaty and self-government agreements in the Yukon as Chief Federal Negotiator as well as several other precedent setting agreements involving the exercise of First Nations powers to pass laws with respect to taxation and the administration of justice. \n	\n	\n	Fisheries agreements as the lead negotiator in the Atlantic Canadian fishery following the Supreme Court of Canada decisions in Marshall. \n	\n\n\nBrian led the development of the Government of Alberta First Nations consultation policy adopted in 2005 and has been involved in consultation matters since that time. \n\nBrian is currently Manager\, Aboriginal Policy at the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;"><span class="TextRun SCXW230712304 BCX4" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-style: normal\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; user-select: text\; -webkit-user-drag: none\; line-height: 18px\; font-variant-ligatures: none !important\;" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW230712304 BCX4" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; user-select: text\; -webkit-user-drag: none\; background-color: inherit\;">UNDRIP:&nbsp\;</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW230712304 BCX4" data-ccp-props="{" style="caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; user-select: text\; -webkit-user-drag: none\; line-height: 18px\;">RECONCILIATION &amp\; RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT</span></span></span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;">BRIAN M.V. McGUIGAN\, Chair of Indigenous Relations with the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers&nbsp\;<br />\nBarrister &amp\; Solicitor<br />\n<img alt="" height="319" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1345/Image/Brian_McGuigan_Head_Shot.jpg" style="width: 300px\; height: 319px\;" width="300" /></span></span></span></p>\n\n<p><small><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;"><span class="TextRun SCXW220443171 BCX4" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-style: normal\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; user-select: text\; -webkit-user-drag: none\; line-height: 18px\; font-variant-ligatures: none !important\;" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW220443171 BCX4" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; user-select: text\; -webkit-user-drag: none\; background-color: inherit\;">In November 2019\, the Government of British Columbia passed legislation which requires the government to align the laws of BC with the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). What is UNDRIP and what are</span>&nbsp\;it&#39\;s</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW220443171 BCX4" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; user-select: text\; -webkit-user-drag: none\; background-color: inherit\;">&nbsp\;practical implications?&nbsp\;Furthermore\, what does this</span><span style="background-color: inherit\;">&nbsp\;law mean for business\, and in particular the natural resource sector?&nbsp\;Join Brian McGuigan\, Manager of Indigenous Policy with the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers as he discusses UNDRIP and the relationship between the oil and gas sector and Indigenous communities.</span><br />\n<br />\nBrian McGuigan grew up in Saskatchewan and attended Dalhousie Law School in Nova Scotia. Brian was called to the Bar in 1990 and has 25 years of experience specializing in Aboriginal and treaty rights with extensive experience in negotiations. In that time he has acted for First Nations\, federal\, provincial\, territorial governments and project proponents.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nBrian has extensive experience in negotiation of agreements having negotiated and prepared:&nbsp\;</span></span></span></small></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li style="margin: 0px 0px 1.9px\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 11.5px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: Arial\;">\n	<p><small><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;">Consultation and benefit agreements on behalf of both First Nations and industry in oil and gas\, renewable energy and mining.&nbsp\;</span></span></span></small></p>\n	</li>\n	<li style="margin: 0px 0px 1.9px\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 11.5px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: Arial\;">\n	<p><small><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;">Treaty and self-government agreements in the Yukon as Chief Federal Negotiator as well as several other precedent setting agreements involving the exercise of First Nations powers to pass laws with respect to taxation and the administration of justice.&nbsp\;</span></span></span></small></p>\n	</li>\n	<li style="margin: 0px\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 11.5px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: Arial\;">\n	<p><small><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;">Fisheries agreements as the lead negotiator in the Atlantic Canadian fishery following the Supreme Court of Canada decisions in Marshall.&nbsp\;</span></span></span></small></p>\n	</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><small><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;">Brian led the development of the Government of Alberta First Nations consultation policy adopted in 2005 and has been involved in consultation matters since that time.&nbsp\;<br />\nBrian is currently Manager\, Aboriginal Policy at the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers.</span></span></span></small></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 11.5px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: Arial\;"><br />\n<small><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><img alt="" height="116" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1345/Image/Centre-Transparent.png" style="width: 200px\; height: 116px\;" width="200" /></span></span></span></small></p>\n\n<p><span class="EOP SCXW220443171 BCX4" data-ccp-props="{" style="caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; user-select: text\; -webkit-user-drag: none\; font-size: 11pt\; line-height: 18px\; font-family: Calibri\, Calibri_MSFontService\, sans-serif\;">&nbsp\;</span></p>\n
LOCATION:Nanaimo Golf Club
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