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  Northern Perspectives Interview: Tony Penikett
Penikett: The genesis of the idea came from a problem I've always had, as a person of the democratic Left, in trying to resolve the contradiction between the need for planning and the need to do it democratically.
Penikett: I think there is some skill required in trying to read the consensus, or areas of agreement, because sometimes, in a process of this type, different words describe the same thing.
Penikett: In a way, it is a reflection of a change, of a shift from a kind of '50s consciousness, which I think was very much the view of our political predecessors.
www.carc.org /pubs/v16no2/6.htm   (3286 words)

  
  Tony Penikett - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Antony (Tony) David John Penikett (born November 14, 1945) is a mediator and negotiator and former politician in Yukon, Canada.
Penikett's government also negotiated and signed an umbrella agreement for First Nations land claims, negotiated the first four agreements with individual First Nations, and developed an economic development strategy for the Yukon in consultation with citizens.
In 1995, Penikett resigned as leader of the Yukon NDP and was succeeded by Piers McDonald.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tony_Penikett   (462 words)

  
 Tony Penikett . 1985 . Simon Fraser University
David John Penikett born 1945 is an academic and former politician.
An activist with the New Democratic Party of Canada, Penikett became a member of the party s federal council in 1973 and served as executive assistant to Ed Broadbent in the mid-1970s.
As leader of the Yukon New Democratic Party he went from being the sole New Democrat Legislative Assembly MLA in the legislature in 1981 to leading the party to power in 1985 winning a minority government and becoming Premier of the territory, the first government leader in the territory to take that title.
www.uk.kunsimuna.net /Tony_Penikett_UK_640466_ai   (685 words)

  
 TONY PENIKETT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Penikett воевало федеральное правительство для более лучшего дела для территории в канадской конфедерации и для управления над природные ресурсы зоны.
После оставлять политика, Penikett двинуло на юг к великобританскому columbia где он будет старшим собратом на родних вопросах договора на университете simon Fraser и также работал на учредительстве Walter & Duncan Gordon и для закона охраны окружающей среды западного свободного полета.
It is licensed under the GNU free documentation license.
www.faktoru.com /wiki/ru/to/Tony%20Penikett.htm   (318 words)

  
 CPAWS Yukon - News Release - Former Yukon Premier Penikett to Moderate Forum on Art, Nature and Conservation
Tony Penikett was Yukon Premier from 1985-1992, and a member of the Yukon Legislative Assembly for 18 years.
After leaving the Yukon and politics, Tony Penikett was senior advisor to provincial governments in Saskatchewan and British Columbia, where he was Deputy Minister of Negotiations and later, Labour.
Tony Penikett remains a keen observer and participant in the development of the Canadian north and circumpolar affairs.
www.cpawsyukon.org /news/threerivers-exhibit-2004-1006.html   (482 words)

  
 John Ostashek - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
An entrepreneur, he was elected leader of the Yukon Party in June 1992 and led it to victory in the fall 1992 election in which he also won a seat in the legislature for the first time.
Ostashek declined to use the title Premier adopted by his predecessor, Tony Penikett and preferred to be called Government Leader.
Born in High Prairie, Alberta, Ostashek's minority government, which was kept in power with the support of right leaning independent MLAs, was a conservative one which instituted welfare reform and a reduction of public services.
www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/j/o/h/John_Ostashek_ba91.html   (194 words)

  
 Jun 18/98: BC shuffles deckchairs on BCTC 'Titanic'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Penikett, a New Democrat who led the Yukon territory until 1992, will make his debut in his new role today at a meeting at the Vancouver offices of the department of Indian affairs.
Penikett's appointment coincides with the departure of Bob Plecas as the premier's representative in talks that aim to salvage B.C.'s treaty-making process, which has been in turmoil since a 1997 court decision broadened the scope of aboriginal land rights.
Penikett left the Yukon in 1995 to take a job as senior policy adviser for the NDP government in Saskatchewan.
sisis.nativeweb.org /clark/jun1898bctc.html   (241 words)

  
 PENIKETT TONY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Penikett a combattu le gouvernement fédéral pour une meilleure affaire pour le territoire dans la confédération canadienne et pour le contrôle des ressources naturelles de la région.
Le gouvernement de Penikett a également accompli le progrès dans la question des réclamations indigènes indigènes de terre et a développé une stratégie de développement économique pour le Yukon en consultation avec des citoyens.
Le gouvernement de Penikett s'est opposé à l'entente de lac Meech croyant qu'il le rendrait impossible pour que le Yukon devienne jamais une province.
www.faktis.com /wiki/fr/pe/Penikett%20Tony.htm   (411 words)

  
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Penikett has had a long and productive career in various positions in government, both political and bureaucratic.
Penikett has provided Northern Treaty and Audit Advice for the Auditor General of Canada, Turning Point First Nations Negotiations Risk Assessment for the David Suzuki Foundation, and he is currently working with the Centre for Dialogue at Simon Fraser University on ‘The Treaty Project: What Works, What Doesn’t.’ Mr.
Penikett is an entertaining and informed speaker on Land Claims negotiations in Canada.
www.consilium.ca /alcc/speakers.html   (611 words)

  
 Aboriginal Treaty-Negotiations Expert Calls for Action
Penikett outlines the history of treaty making in North America then focuses on negotiations in British Columbia, including the landmark Nisga’a Treaty, which was ratified in 1999.
Penikett writes, “…the treaty challenge is not unique to Canada; throughout the world, tribal groups are fighting to defend their lands and ways of life.
Once again, Penikett presents a passionate argument, “It’s not much of a stretch to connect the dots from the horrors of Haiti’s Port au Prince to the misery of Canada’s poorest community, Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, where thousands of Aboriginal people reside.
prweb.com /releases/2006/9/prweb431181.htm   (510 words)

  
 All about Tahmoh Penikett: Tahmoh Penikett Biography
He is the son of former Yukon premier Tony Penikett (1985-1992), a member of the New Democrat Party of Canada and a member of the Yukon Legislative Assembly for 18 years.
Tony Penikett, Tahmoh’s father, was born in Britain and immigrated to Canada with his family at the age of 12.
Penikett's father was also an actor during his university years, appearing in 40 productions over three years.
tahmohpenikett.blogspot.com /2005/03/tahmoh-penikett-biography.html   (1281 words)

  
 Imprint Publications, Waterloo - Text tackles Aboriginal issues in B.C. context
Penikett grew up in the Yukon Territory and was territorial legislator from 1978 to 1995.
Penikett displays a remarkable talent for shifting from the macroscale to the microscale.
While Penikett is primarily interested in the turgid land claims process in British Columbia, his thoughts and recommendations are easily applicable across Canada and indeed around the world where there are unresolved land claims.
imprint.uwaterloo.ca /index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=141&Itemid=56&issuedate=2006-09-22   (483 words)

  
 SIPP - The Saskatchewan Institute of Public Policy
In this discussion, Penikett, drawing on his years of experience in negotiation and research from his book Reconciliation, will provide an in-depth look at the ailing treaty process in British Columbia and examine ways to resolve the First Nations self-government controversy.
Penikett states that the Campbell Accord is remarkable, not just for its language, but also because, in 2000, this premier mounted a court challenge to the constitutionality of the self-government provisions of the Nisga’a treaty.
About our speaker: Tony Penikett, currently a Vancouver-based mediator, was deputy minister of negotiations for the British Columbia government and, later, deputy labour minister.
www.uregina.ca /sipp/news/2006_oct25.html   (346 words)

  
 Tony Penikett: Reconciliation - Cafe Book Blog
TONY PENIKETT, currently a Vancouver-based mediator, was deputy minister of negotiations for...
Tony Penikett, former premier of Yukon and a B.C.-based consultant, suggests in Reconciliation (Douglas and McIntyre, 2006) that the voices of northern...
Tony Penikett, the author of a book on British Columbia land claims and a former premier of the Yukon, told IPS, "One of the problems for Canada in the past...
www.writerscafe.ca /book_blogs/writers/tony-penikett_reconciliation.php   (666 words)

  
 PENIKETT TONY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Penikett foi elegido primeiramente à legislatura de Yukon em 1978.
Penikett lutou o governo federal por um negócio melhor para o território no confederation canadense e para o controle sobre os recursos naturais da região.
O governo de Penikett também fêz o progresso na introdução de reivindicações aboriginal nativas da terra e desenvolveu uma estratégia do desenvolvimento econômico para o Yukon no consultation com cidadãos.
www.faktoport.com /wiki/pt/pe/Penikett%20Tony.htm   (383 words)

  
 Tahmoh Penikett - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tahmoh Penikett (born May 20, 1975 in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada) is a Canadian actor.
Tahmoh is the son of former Yukon premier Antony David John "Tony" Penikett.
Tahmoh, his father, and his twin sisters Sarah and Stephanie make their home in Vancouver, British Columbia.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tahmoh_Penikett   (143 words)

  
 ZoomInfo Web Summary: Tony Penikett
Tony Penikett was British Columbia's Deputy Minister of Negotiations and, later, Labour.
Tony Penikett currently heads Negotiations Inc., Mediation and Facilitation in Aboriginal, Labour, and Government Relations, in Vancouver.
Tony Penikett is a former Yukon premier, and a senior fellow on first nations treaty issues at Simon Fraser University.
www.zoominfo.com /Search/PersonDetail.aspx?PersonID=9049590   (558 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Reconciliation: Books: Tony Penikett   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Drawing on his many years of experience, Tony Penikett ends his book by offering practical remedies for the ailing treaty process, suggesting ways to resolve the self-government controversy, utilize the potential of mediation and fast-track negotiations.
TONY PENIKETT, currently a Vancouver-based mediator, was deputy minister of negotiations for the British Columbia government and, later, deputy labour minister.
A former Yukon premier, Penikett has been involved in aboriginal rights negotiations for over twenty years.
www.amazon.ca /Reconciliation-Tony-Penikett/dp/155365143X   (271 words)

  
 SCIFI.COM | Battlestar Galactica
We were torn away from Tony, Carmella, AJ, Meadow, Paulie, Sil and the all the rest without any idea what happens to them tomorrow or even later that same evening.
Think of it as being a fly on the wall during a dinner party with a group of people delighted to be talking over the ins and outs of their favorite show.
In addition to myself and the missus, we were joined by James Callis, Jamie Bamber, Tamoh Penikett, Mark Sheppard (an upcoming guest star with a major role in the finale) and Henry, a child-hood friend of Jamie's who happened to be in town that night.
blog.scifi.com /battlestar   (811 words)

  
 [NatNews-north] Storytelling's in his blood
Storytelling's in his blood Tahmoh Penikett says his Dene background made him a natural for acting Lynne McNamara Vancouver Sun Wednesday, February 09, 2005 http://www.canada.com/vancouver/vancouversun/news/arts/story.html?id=daccaf11-9313-4ed4-9145-66547540a107 'I come from a storytelling culture, I love stories," says Vancouver actor Tahmoh Penikett, who plays Lt. Karl 'Helo' Agathon on the new TV series, Battlestar Galactica.
Penikett was born in Whitehorse, son of Tony Penikett, Yukon's NDP premier from 1985-1992 (and a member of the Yukon Legislative Assembly for 18 years).
Penikett, the elder, was born in Britain and immigrated to Canada with his family at the age of 12.
www.mail-archive.com /natnews-north@yahoogroups.com/msg00673.html   (1343 words)

  
 Whitehorse Star Online
In 1985, Tony Penikett’s NDP government formed a minority composed of eight NDP seats, two Liberals and six of the Conservatives, now Yukon Party.
During the NDP minority, Penikett’s government negotiated and signed an umbrella agreement for land claims, negotiated the first four final agreements with first nations and developed an economic development strategy for the Yukon in consultation with citizens.
Penikett’s minority also fought successfully to advance the Yukon’s standing in Canadian confederation.
www.whitehorsestar.com /auth.php?r=44587   (1113 words)

  
 CUFA/BC & TUPC Joint Proposal
Tony Penikett, in his role as Chief Negotiator, Public Sector Negotiations, met with the University Public Sector Employers' Association (UPSEA) to discuss opportunities for university participation in government training contracts and research awards.
Penikett its position that training contracts and research contracts should be open for competitive bidding by both private and public sector organizations; that procedures be implemented to ensure wide dissemination of opportunities to bid on these contracts; and that he encourage government ministries to provide this open opportunity.
Penikett's meeting with UPSEA, CUFA/BC and TUPC have developed a joint proposal to improve participation by university-based researchers in providing research services to government [Attachment B.].
www.cufa.bc.ca /briefs/resprop.html   (4734 words)

  
 Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue: Proceedings
Co-convened by the Senior Fellow on First Nations' Treaty Issues Tony Penikett and Acting Chief Commissioner for the BC Treaty Commission Mike Harcourt, this was the fourth in a series of dialogues on treaty negotiations in British Columbia.
Organized by the Senior Fellow on First Nations' Treaty Issues, Tony Penikett, the third in a series of dialogues on treaty negotiations in British Columbia involved a small group of approximately one dozen knowledgeable participants in an open-ended discussion of this critical issue.
Organized by Senior Fellow on First Nations' Treaty Issues, Tony Penikett, a group of negotiators representing all three parties in the British Columbia treaty process, plus representatives of the BC Treaty Commission, met at the Wosk Centre for Dialogue for a day-long dialogue about the business of negotiating treaties.
www.sfu.ca /dialogue/proceedings.htm   (1031 words)

  
 Welcome to the Yukon Territory, Canada
The Progressive Conservatives won these elections and formed the first party government of Yukon in January 1979.
The NDP formed the government from 1985 to 1992 under Tony Penikett and again from 1996 under Piers McDonald until being defeated in 2000.
The Liberal government of Pat Duncan was razed in elections in November 2002, with Dennis Fentie of the Yukon Party forming the government as Premier.
www.hometowncanada.com /yk   (1545 words)

  
 The NDP rise to power - Territorial Battles: Yukon Elections, 1978-2002 - CBC Archives
Tony Penikett took over leadership of the Yukon NDP from Fred Berger in 1981.
During his first years in office, Penikett negotiated with the federal government over control of natural resources, and reached several land claim agreements with First Nations.
• As leader of the Yukon government, Tony Penikett opposed the Meech Lake accord.
archives.cbc.ca /IDC-1-73-2365-13879/politics_economy/yukon_elections/clip3   (524 words)

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