Speaking Notes at the BHP Scoping Hearing, Rae-Edzo (Dogrib Treaty 11 Council, April 4, 1995)
Speaking notes for Ted Blondin presenting the Dogrib Treaty 11 Council's position at EARP scoping hearings on the proposed BHP diamond mine near Lac de Gras, asserting Dogrib aboriginal and treaty rights, the importance of traditional knowledge in impact assessment, and the need for the mine to respect Dogrib subsistence practices and land stewardship if it proceeds.
- Date
- 1995-04-04
- Document type
- presentation
- Parties
- Ted Blondin, Dogrib Treaty 11 Council, BHP, EARP Panel
- Locations
- Lac de Gras, Dogrib traditional territory, Rae-Edzo, Northwest Territories
- Parameters
- aboriginal rights, treaty rights, traditional knowledge, sustainable development, ecosystem approach, subsistence harvesting, wildlife habitat, mine decommissioning
- Pages
- 2
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