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Self-determination

First Nations

The right of First Nations peoples to make decisions about their own lives, communities, and futures across social, cultural, political, and economic domains. It is a foundational principle underpinning all First Nations-led work and aligns with frameworks such as United Nations declarations on Indigenous rights.

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