Legalization & Regulation of Non-Medical Cannabis in British Columbia: Working Group Update AFN National First Nations Cannabis Summit Westin Bayshore Hotel, Xwm ə θ kw ə y ̓ ə m (Musqueam), S ḵ wx ̱ wú7mesh (Squamish) and S ə lilw ə ta ʔɬ /Selílwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Territories September 4-5, 2019
Purpose To confirm mutual commitment to a collaborative and constructive relationship that achieves outcomes that are mutually beneficial for all parties, recognizes that Aboriginal Rights, Title and Treaty Rights exists and supports the government-to-government relationship between the Province of BC and Indigenous Nations in BC as well support for the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People Input and Policy Communication Engagement
FNLC Mandate u Economic development capacity u Separate and supported licensing processes u Data and monitoring u Public education and awareness u Jurisdiction u Revenue sharing u Health considerations and impacts
Principled Framework u United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples u Commitment Document Principles u UN Declaration u Rights recognition u Self-government and Indigenous laws u Socio-economic and cultural wellbeing u Commitment Document Action u Constitutional Rights
HEALTH 38 JURISDICTION 36 DIALOGUE 33 33 INFORMATION LISENCING 22 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 18 18 RETAIL INHERENT 13 13 12 11 11 11 10 STIGMA CAPITAL CAPACITY QUALITY SOCIAL Count of Topic Mentions MARKET ENTRY ACCESS 9 AUXILLARY SERVICES 9 ENTREPRENEUR 9 REGION 8 CULTURE 7 REVENUE 7 ENVIRONMENT 6 TAXATION 6 GREY MARKET 5 HEMP 5 PARTNERS 5 ELDERS 4 LEADERSHIP 4 PROVINCE 4 YOUTH 4 ENFORCEMENT 3 MARKETING 3 ON RESERVE 3 TRADE 3 FEDERAL 2 MICRO-CULTIVATION 2 MUNICIPAL 2 JUSTICE 1
Challenges Progress u Jurisdiction u Indigenous-sourced product strategy u Revenue sharing u Section 119 u Licensing provisions u Economic development policy development u Information sharing and awareness promotion
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