Rebecca Major

Oct 19, 2023 | academica.ca | Rebecca Major

Yukon University has established a Research Chair in Northern Governance, thanks to a $1M gift from the real estate company Northern Vision Development (NVD). The NVD funding will support the research chair position for ten years. The Chair will be held by Dr Rebecca Major, a Métis scholar who specializes in the preservation and growth of knowledge in northern governance. “It is particularly exciting that the focus of this role is on northern Indigenous governance,” said Major.

Oct 12, 2023 | globalarbitrationreview.com | Ellis Baker |Anthony Lavers |Rebecca Major

This is an Insight article, written by a selected partner as part of GAR's co-published content. Read more on Insight Origins of the FIDIC suiteThe Fédération Internationale des Ingénieurs-Conseils (FIDIC) was founded in Belgium in 1913. Since then, it has become the foremost representative body for the world’s consulting engineers, with member associations in some 100 countries.

Mar 23, 2023 | lexology.com | Rebecca Major

On 16 March 2023, the European Commission (EU Commission) published its Critical Raw Materials Act Proposal (the Proposal). This is proposed legislation aimed at securing access for the European Union (EU) to a sustainable supply of critical minerals. The EU is looking to meet its target of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, and reduce its dependence on non-EU countries for the sourcing and refining of critical minerals.