The Pathways Alliance, a consortium of Canada’s largest oil sands producers, trying to attract Indigenous equity stakes in 400-km pipeline project
Formal consultations have only just begun, though some communities have already raised concerns about the Pathways Carbon Capture and Storage project. That includes Cold Lake First Nations, close to the final planned CO2 hub.
Economic participation by Indigenous groups has rapidly become more common in large natural resource and infrastructure projects in Canada and other countries, such as Australia. “And so I think that requires a shift in mindset, where Indigenous communities are not seen as stakeholders, but are actually seen as real partners.”
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