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Notes to the Public Hearings, BHP Environmental Review (Dogrib Nation, January 1996)

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 environmental and socio-economic impacts, along with government and community profiles of the Dogrib North Slave region.

Date
1996
Document type
Presentation
Parties
Dogrib Nation, BHP, Diavet, Northwest Territories Government, National Museums of Canada, Dogrib Treaty 11 Council, Dogrib Nation Development Authority, Dogrib Power Corporation, Nellie I Cournoyea, Chief Joe Rabesca, Chief Joseph Judas, Chief Isidore Zoe, Chief Henry Gon, Dogrib Renewable Resources Council (DRRC)
Locations
Ekati Diamond Mine, Lac de Gras, Dogrib region, Northwest Territories, Rae-Edzo, Rae Lakes, Snare Lake, Lac La Martre, Whati, Yellowknife, Great Slave Lake, Great Bear Lake, Coppermine, Arctic coast, Fort Franklin, Indin Lake
Parameters
wildlife impacts, caribou, grizzly bears, water quality, environmental impact assessment, traditional ecological knowledge, socio-economic impacts, mine closure and abandonment, cumulative effects, alcohol and drug issues, land use planning, diamond exploration, uranium deposits, gold deposits
Pages
13

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