Comments on Draft EIS Guidelines for Proposed BHP Mine Development (Dogrib Treaty 11 Council, April 1995)
The Dogrib Treaty 11 Council submits detailed comments on the Draft EIS Guidelines for the proposed BHP diamond mine, recommending substantial restructuring of the guidelines to better address indigenous concerns, sustainable development principles, traditional knowledge integration, and comprehensive assessment of cumulative effects, costs, and benefits for aboriginal communities.
- Date
- 1995-04-11
- Document type
- regulatory-filing
- Parties
- Dogrib Treaty 11 Council, FEARO Panel, BHP Diamonds Inc., Dogrib Renewable Resources Committee, federal and territorial government departments
- Locations
- Northwest Territories, Ekati, Lac de Gras, Dogrib communities, Canada
- Parameters
- environmental impact assessment, sustainable development, traditional knowledge, valued ecosystem components, cumulative effects, biophysical environment, socio-economic environment, water quality, caribou, land-based harvesting, diamond market analysis, mine safety, aboriginal employment, mitigation measures, monitoring programs, cost-benefit analysis, decommissioning, baseline conditions
- Pages
- 33
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