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First Nations leaders in Canada declared this May 21 National Fishing Rights Day to honour the inherent right to fish.
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«I am an island boy,» Obama said following a multilateral meeting with island nation leaders in December.
The recent presentation of the 2016 ANU Reconciliation Lecture in November by the Honourable Jody Wilson - Raybould, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada — Canada's first First Nations leader in this role, and the first non-Australian to be invited to give the Reconciliation Lecture — is another strong indication of the growing bonds in this space.
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OPEC's largest producer and de facto leader — Saudi Arabia — is the most closely watched oil nation for hints about an unofficial oil price target, and speculation has been ripe since the start of the deal in January 2017 as to what price the Kingdom is aiming for.
Martin Louie, a First Nations leader from Nadieh, B.C., speaks to first nation protesters and their supporters as they gather outside the Enbridge AGM during their continuing protest against proposed oil pipelines in Canada's west coast, on Wednesday May 9, 2012.
TORONTO, April 23 - The leaders of Germany and France will urge U.S. Maas, speaking on the sidelines of a meeting of foreign ministers from the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations, also said the G7 would formally call on Russia to contribute to solving the crisis in Syria.
Saujani, whose six - year - old organization is tackling the gender gap in tech by training young girls in computer science, encouraged the nation's business leaders to double down on the effort in a wide - ranging panel discussion on attracting and retaining diverse talent.
The hope is that by focusing their efforts on applicants most likely to be future leaders in their respective countries, even a small program might be able to impact relations between nations.
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
Our medical advisors come from the finest hospitals and medical schools in the nation, and our board includes internationally recognized experts in corporate finance, as well as leaders in the medical device industry.
Great leaders, like the ones we are celebrating in this issue, are building companies for the long haul: companies that can weather storms and anchor the nation in good times and in bad.
A rags - to - riches candidate — and one of Fortune's 50 World's Greatest Leaders — is in a tight race to become the leader of the world's fourth - largest nation
With computer science slated to become all the more important to our growth as a nation, some leaders in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) are trying to break down the barriers to entry for these underrepresented groups.
In honor of graduation season, CNBC Make It spoke exclusively to some of the nation's top business leaders and personal finance gurus, career coaches, bestselling authors, CEOs, self - made millionaires and billionaires and Wharton's No. 1 professor.
Don't expect any warmth in Riga, since Aliev is one of the few leaders of the 34 nations involved who decided not to show up.
The talks are expected to ease tensions between the two nations, with the two leaders on Friday having pledged to remove the risk of war and collaborate in order to secure complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.
White House spokesman Sean Spicer said last week that the administration expected to make a decision on whether to remain a party to the deal by the time leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy nations meet in late May.
European Union leaders are hosting both Russian and Ukrainian leaders in Brussels today to broker energy talks between the two nations.
** BOAO, China - Chinese President Xi Jinping and a list of foreign leaders, including Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, United Nations Secretary - General Antonio Guterres and IMF's managing director Christine Lagarde are to speak at the opening of the annual Boao Forum in Hainan province - 0130 GMT.
This is a nation in which arguably the most important phrase ever attributed to its transformational leader, Deng Xiaoping, was «to get rich is glorious.»
Today Panda Restaurant Group is the nation's leader in Asian fast - casual eateries, exceeding $ 1.7 billion in revenue in 2012.
«Both leaders condemned North Korea's September 9 nuclear test and resolved to strengthen coordination in achieving the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, including by invigorating cooperation in the United Nations Security Council and in law enforcement channels on North Korea,» a White House statement said.
Power Home Remodeling of Chester, Penn., which Fortune recently named the nation's number one workplace for millennials, places a strong emphasis on mentorship and partnering young employees with leaders in the company.
However, current leader Kim Jong Un has only been in power for about three years, which raises the possibility that the nation could have swayed from that policy, DeTrani said.
In 2003, on the eve of six - nation talks over Pyongyang's nuclear program, Bolton called then - North Korean leader Kim Jong II a «tyrannical dictator.»
Business leaders must also gauge a country's openness — the degree to which people, ideas, information, goods, and services flow freely in both directions across external borders and within the nation itself.
The strategy depicts both China and Russia in relatively harsh terms, despite Trump's generally good relations with the leaders of both nations.
After the Dalai Lama's visit to predominantly Buddhist Mongolia, where he is revered as a spiritual leader, in November, the nation incurred China's wrath and soon apologised, promising that the Dalai Lama would no longer be allowed to enter the country.
The two leaders said they had discussed several pressing international issues, including the Mideast peace process, trade and preparations for a coming summit of the world's leading industrial nations in Northern Ireland.
Major U.S. stock indexes rose strongly Friday, also boosted by news that President Trump would be meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in a sign that tensions between the two nations could be easing.
For Hu, it was a «legacy» visit, his swansong as the head of the world's most populous and potentially most powerful nation before stepping down as the leader of the Communist Party of China in 2012.
Fourteen exemplary women business leaders received the nation's premier award for excellence among women's business enterprises (WBEs) bestowed by WBENC at its annual Salute to Women's Business Enterprises, Wednesday, March 23, 2011, before 1,000 corporate executives, WBEs and government and nonprofit VIPs at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, MD..
The nation's business, government, media, and nonprofit leaders recently gathered at the White House for the White House Summit on Working Families in Washington, DC.
He spoke about the need for leadership on this issue, and with him in the delegation were premiers, First Nations leaders and party leaders.
For her work in the Internet industry, Ms. Singh Cassidy has been profiled in numerous publications globally, including Fortune, Forbes, Wall Street Journal, Business Week, the New York Times, Bloomberg, Vanity Fair, Vogue, Techcrunch, AllthingsD, Ad Age and several leadership books, including: «How Good Leaders Learn», «Innovation Nation» and «Geek Girl Rising».
Located in the heart of the Nation's Capital, the iconic Mayflower Hotel is proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places and has enjoyed several U.S. presidents and countless world leaders and dignitaries as guests.
Orange County is a state leader in job creation with over 23,000 jobs added year - over-year, and an unemployment rate of 2.8 % (December 2017) that is consistently lower than the state and nation.
Leaders of the 12 nations involved in the Trans - Pacific Partnership (TPP) talks are meeting this week in Maui, Hawaii, in a push to finalize an agreement...
Leaders from all three nations have said they aim to conclude the talks early this year, well before the Mexican presidential election in July, which could lead to a shift in personnel and strategy.
«As the nation's leader in women's business development, our annual NCBF is the best place for attendees to forge new connections, learn about industry trends, and meet key decision makers.»
«Our Top Corporations know that stronger WBEs will drive new sources of revenue, deepen customer satisfaction and generate a stronger economy,» said Pamela Prince - Eason, President and CEO of WBENC, the nation's leader in women's business development.
Washington, D.C. — The Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), the nation's leader in women's business development, today announced the 16th Annual America's Top Corporations for Women's Business Enterprises (WBEs), the only national award honoring corporations and their leadership for choosing to integrate policies and programs to enable growth and reduce barriers for women - owned businesses.
Financial Times Challenging America will be the focus of meetings in Yekaterinburg, Russia, on Monday and Tuesday for Chinese President Hu Jintao, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and other leaders of the six - nation Shanghai Co-operation Organisation.
Washington, D.C. — Each year the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), the leader in women's business development, honors 14 exemplary women business leaders with the nation's premier award for excellence in small business leadership — the WBE Star Award.
«WBENC's 14 WBE Stars are exceptional leaders whose accomplishments make a powerful and positive impact on their industries and their communities,» said Pamela Prince - Eason, President and CEO of WBENC, the nation's leader in women's business development.
About WBENC: Founded in 1997, WBENC is the nation's leader in women's business development and the leading third - party certifier of businesses owned and operated by women, with over 12,000 WBENC - Certified WBEs.
About WBENC: Founded in 1997, WBENC is the nation's leader in women's business development and the leading third - party certifier of businesses owned and operated by women, with more than 12,000 WBENC - Certified WBEs.
«WBENC's Top Corporations set the standard for enabling women suppliers to access increased opportunities in new markets — both domestically and internationally,» said Pamela Prince - Eason, President and CEO of WBENC, the nation's leader in women's business development.
Founded in 1997, WBENC is the nation's leader in women's business development and the leading third - party certifier of businesses owned and operated by women, with more than 12,000 WBENC - Certified WBEs.
WBENC is a leader in women's business development and the nation's premier third - party certifier of WBEs as suppliers to corporations and government entities.