Speaking Notes, BHP Diamond Mine EARP Scoping Hearing (Dogrib Treaty 11 Council, April 1995)
Speaking notes for the Dogrib Treaty 11 Council at EARP scoping hearings presenting concerns about the proposed BHP diamond mine near Lac de Gras, emphasizing Dogrib aboriginal and treaty rights, the importance of traditional knowledge in impact assessment, and the need for sustainable development practices that respect Dogrib subsistence and wildlife resources.
- Date
- Document type
- Presentation
- Parties
- Dogrib Treaty 11 Council, BHP, EARP Panel
- Locations
- Lac de Gras, Rae-Edzo, Dogrib traditional territory
- Parameters
- aboriginal rights, treaty rights, traditional knowledge, sustainable development, ecosystem approach, subsistence harvesting, wildlife habitat, mine construction, mine operation, decommissioning
- Pages
- 2
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