Background Information for Presentation to the BHP Environmental Assessment Panel Scoping Meetings (Quaivik Limited, April 1995)
Mike Freeland and Fred Webb of Quaivik Limited present background information to the BHP Environmental Assessment Panel describing how diamond exploration activities at Lac de Gras have negatively impacted their licensed outfitting business, disrupted caribou migration patterns, and threatened employment for Aboriginal guides and staff since 1992.
- Date
- 1995
- Document type
- Presentation
- Parties
- Mike Freeland, Fred Webb, Quaivik Limited, BHP Environmental Assessment Panel, Coppermine Hunters and Trappers Association, Webb Outfitting (NWT) Ltd., GNWT Department of Economic Development and Tourism, DIAND, Government of the Northwest Territories, Government of Canada
- Locations
- Lac de Gras, Courageous Lake, Northwest Territories, Barrenlands, Yellowknife, Coppermine, Great Slave Lake, Ungava Quebec, Newfoundland, Labrador, New Brunswick, Pellatt Lake, Contwoyto Lake, Mckay Lake
- Parameters
- caribou migration, wildlife resources, wilderness experience, diamond exploration, mining impacts, tourism business, historic sites, land use conflict
- Pages
- 6
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