by Brian Hebert | Feb 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
Kudos to Judge Del Atwood of the Nova Scotia Provincial Court. On January 21, 2016, Northern Pulp Nova Scotia Corporation pleaded guilty to pollution charges under the Canadian Fisheries Act. Northern Pulp and the Crown Prosecutor had reached a plea bargain. However,...
by Brian Hebert | Feb 20, 2015 | First Nation's Business, Uncategorized
The good news is that First Nations can easily set up community owned businesses so that no income tax is paid on profits earned by those businesses. The bad news is that there are some rules that must be followed to keep the tax man away. Here are 5 simple rules...
by Brian Hebert | Jul 3, 2012 | Uncategorized
Bill C-27 is the wrong approach to addressing the systemic financial adminstration issues that exist in some First Nation communities. In a recent letter to the Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Develoment Canada, Aimée Craft, Chair of the National...
