Information Centre Mining Information Kit MIHR Guide Educational Programs Statistics on Participation Map Project Engagement Government Resource Revenue Sharing Skookum Jim Award Links Information Centre The following pages offer various sources of information on the following topics that are useful for communities and companies: Mining Information Kit for Aboriginal Communities A toolkit designed to inform Aboriginal communities across Canada about the stages of the mining cycle, helping Aboriginal peoples better understand the mining cycle and identify the many ways in which exploration and mining can promote community sustainability. More.   Mining Human Resources Guide for Aboriginal Communities A guideline and website portal to provide information on career possibilities in the sector, including educational options, employee profiles, key contacts, and job descriptions. More.   Educational Programs and Teacher Training Information on PDAC Mining Matters, a charitable organization that provides educational resources for teachers and students. More.   Statistics on Aboriginal Participation in the Mineral Industry Exploration and mining is a primary engine for socio-economic development in Aboriginal communities. More.   Map Project: Aboriginal Communities, Exploration and Mining The PDAC commissioned a series of maps to illustrate the proximity of the top 100 exploration sites and principal producing mines to Aboriginal communities in Canada’s Western, Northern and Eastern regions. More.   Engagement Find out about community consultation practices, mining and Aboriginal community engagement and more.   Government Resource Revenue Sharing Exploring such issues as resource revenue sharing and the status of land claims. More.   Skookum Jim Award The PDAC annual award for Aboriginal achievement This award, first presented in March 2008, recognizes Aboriginal achievements in the mineral industry. More.   Links from the Community Links to different services and sources of information related to Aboriginal affairs and the mineral industry, click here.