Indigenous traditional knowledge, Tłı̨chǫ / Yellowknives Dene / Métis input, community-based knowledge
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This is a formal submission by Innu Nation to an environmental assessment panel hearing on the proposed Voisey's Bay Nickel Mine, critiquing the adequacy of environmental impact prediction, assessment of alternatives, a…
The NWT Protected Areas Strategy (Draft 4) is a comprehensive framework document outlining the process for identifying, evaluating, and establishing protected areas in the Northwest Territories. It establishes goals, pr…
BHP Diamonds' August 1998 company newsletter reports on the imminent operational startup of Canada's first diamond mine at Ekati, including the construction of a Yellowknife sorting facility, hiring achievements exceedi…
This working paper examines the constitutional validity of free entry mining regimes in Yukon and the Northwest Territories under section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982, arguing that such regimes may be inconsistent w…
A hydrological study commissioned by DIAND and conducted in July 1997 with Lutsel K'e and Yellowknives Dene First Nations to investigate whether water flows from Lac de Gras southward into the Aylmer Lake-Lockhart River…
This is the Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act (Bill C-6), assented to June 18, 1998, which establishes an integrated co-management system for land and water in the Mackenzie Valley, implementing obligations under…
The June 1998 issue of 'Special Places' newsletter reports on the development of the NWT Protected Areas Strategy, including the establishment of an Advisory Committee, progress on regional land use planning, and integr…
A progress report by the Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency reviewing Aboriginal and community concerns raised at 1996 hearings regarding the Ekati Diamond Mine, and documenting measures adopted by BHP and gove…
The Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency's progress report documents Aboriginal and community concerns about the Ekati Diamond Mine raised during 1996 public hearings, and assesses the extent to which these conce…
Lac de Gras Drainage Basin Study by Bob Reid (DIAND Water Resources), Fred Sangris (Yellowknives Dene First Nation, Dettah) and Lawrence Catholique (Lutsel K'e Dene First Nation), June 1998. Transmitted to David Milburn…
This newsletter reports on the NWT Esker/Wolf Project's monitoring of satellite radio-collared wolves in central Arctic Northwest Territories during 1997–1998, documenting unprecedented southeasterly winter movements of…
This is a final report on the Nunavut General Monitoring Program (NGMP) Technical Workshop held April 21-22, 1998 in Yellowknife. The workshop brought together representatives from government, Inuit organizations, and c…
BHP Diamonds Inc.'s April 1998 project update newsletter reports exceeding employment and business procurement targets for the construction phase of Canada's first diamond mine at Ekati, with 40% northern resident emplo…
BHP Diamonds Inc. newsletter (April 1998) reporting on construction progress toward initial production at the Ekati Diamond Mine, including employment targets being exceeded (40% northern, 18% aboriginal employment), bu…
This Wildlife Effects Monitoring Plan for BHP's Ekati Diamond Mine in the Northwest Territories describes a risk-based monitoring framework for valued ecosystem components including caribou, grizzly bears, wolves, wolve…
New Parks North is a March 1998 annual newsletter reporting on natural and cultural heritage conservation initiatives across northern Canada, including updates on national parks, territorial parks, historic sites, and w…
BHP Diamonds Inc.'s 1998 Environmental Agreement Annual Report documents the first full year of operations at the Ekati Diamond Mine in the Northwest Territories, detailing environmental management practices, monitoring…
First annual report (November 1996–December 1997) of the Institute for Environmental Monitoring and Research, established to oversee environmental effects of allied military low-level flight training from Canadian Force…
Golder Associates presents a risk-based planning approach for wildlife monitoring and mitigation at the BHP Diamonds mine project to the Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency on January 11, 1998. The presentation…
Cumulative Effects Assessment (CEA) binder for the Ekati Diamond Mine area (2001-2002). Includes Francois Messier (University of Saskatchewan) for EMAB Cumulative Impacts and the Bathurst Caribou Herd report (proposed t…