Proposal to Host a Traditional Knowledge Workshop (IEMA, May 2002)
The IEMA proposes that EMAB and the Agency jointly host a workshop with Aboriginal groups to develop guidelines for how mining companies should incorporate and respect traditional knowledge in monitoring and management of northern mines, recognizing the mandate of both organizations to promote integration of traditional knowledge into environmental programs.
- Date
- Document type
- Letter
- Parties
- Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency, Environmental Monitoring Advisory Board, Robert Turner, BHP Billiton, Aboriginal groups, Assembly of Alaska Native Educators
- Locations
- Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Ekati Diamond Mine, Alaska
- Parameters
- traditional knowledge, environmental monitoring, environmental management, mine site monitoring
- Pages
- 2
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