Indigenous traditional knowledge, Tłı̨chǫ / Yellowknives Dene / Métis input, community-based knowledge
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Sally Anne Zoe, a young Dogrib woman, submits testimony to a panel expressing concerns about protecting caribou and the land for her family's traditional hunting, trapping, and hide-working practices, and hopes the land…
Gordon Stewart, owner of Braden Burry Expediting Services and BHP contractor, presents arguments to a regulatory panel supporting the Ekati (Koala) Diamond Project, emphasizing its economic benefits, environmental manag…
Jake Ootes, MLA for Yellowknife Centre, presents to the Environmental Assessment Review Panel in support of the BHP NWT Diamonds Project, arguing that the territory's economic crisis and high unemployment make the mine…
A letter from private citizen Allice Legat opposing diamond mining in the Northwest Territories, arguing that diamonds can be manufactured and advocating instead for baseline ecological studies, harvesting assessments,…
This document describes the structure and purpose of the Mackenzie Valley Environmental Impact Review Board and its interim Working Group, established in 1996 to conduct environmental assessment and review of developmen…
This document presents the draft Rules of Practice for the Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB), detailing the procedural and operational framework for environmental assessment of development projects in the Nunavut Settl…
This document contains public hearing notes from the Dogrib Nation regarding BHP's diamond mine environmental review, emphasizing Dogrib sovereignty, land rights, traditional knowledge integration, and concerns about en…
Written submission by Jim Cunningham (Coordinator, Coronation Impact Review Committee, Kitikmeot Inuit Association) to the BHP Diamond Mine Environmental Assessment Panel water technical session, February 16 1996. Addre…
Tommy Lafferty, representing Chief Jimmy Bruneau and students from Bruneau Regional High School, presents to BHP Corporation requesting royalties rather than scholarships to ensure long-term sustainability for Indigenou…
A church minister presents concerns to BHP about social stresses mining operations will introduce to Kugluktuk, including family separation, cash management challenges, and substance abuse, and proposes three measures:…
The Lutsel K'e First Nation submission to the NWT Diamonds Project Federal Environmental Assessment Review Panel opposes the BHP/Diamet mine project pending recognition of their aboriginal rights, title, and jurisdictio…
A letter from a Dogrib community member to BHP expressing concerns about unfulfilled promises regarding employment and training, low wages, gender pay inequality, environmental protection, and land restoration following…
Submission by the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (DIAND / Indian and Northern Affairs Canada) to the BHP NWT Diamonds Project Environmental Assessment Panel, February 22 1996. Covers the federal Crown'…
Roy Erasmus presents speaking notes to a panel on behalf of Yellowknives Dene First Nation, addressing historical suppression of Aboriginal peoples, current land and treaty entitlements disputes, and demands for fair tr…
BHP Diamonds Inc. presents its NWT Community Mobilization Partnership Strategy, documenting efforts to assist northern communities in preparing for the diamond mine project through community-driven programs and job deve…
Traditional Knowledge (BHPB) binder for the Ekati Diamond Mine (1998-2002). Correspondence between Scott Williams (BHP), Chief Felix Lockhart (Lutsel K'e Dene First Nation), Clem Paul (North Slave Metis Alliance / NSMA)…
This communications program update covers BHP Diamonds Inc. and DIA MET Minerals Ltd.'s public engagement activities from June through December 1995 regarding the proposed NWT Diamonds Project, including consultations w…
BHP Diamonds Inc. and DIA MET Minerals Ltd. report on their communications and public involvement program for the NWT Diamonds Project from June through December 1995, documenting extensive consultation with local Abori…
BHP Diamonds Inc. and DIA MET Minerals Ltd. submit a comprehensive communications program and public involvement update for the NWT Diamonds Project covering June through December 1995, detailing extensive community con…
BHP Diamonds Inc. presents a comprehensive community mobilization and job development partnership strategy for NWT communities affected by the proposed Ekati Diamond Mine, including the successful Wha Ti Youth and Elder…