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Technical
Sessions
Aboriginal participation in the mineral
industry
Location: Room 203
Chairs: Don Bubar, Avalon Ventures Ltd., Toronto &
Michael Fox, Nishnawbe Aski Development Fund, Thunder Bay,
Canada
Please
click here for a background article on the March 6
session.
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2:00PM |
La Paix
des Braves: A historic agreement between the Cree Nation and the
Government of Quebec, Jack Blacksmith, Cree Mineral
Exploration Board, Wemindji, Canada |
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2:25 |
Kasabonika First Nation, Northwest Ontario: Community driven
process in mineral exploration, Mitch Diabo, Kasibonika
Community Development Corporation, Kasibonika Lake, Canada |
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2:50 |
Eagle Rock aggregate quarry, Port Alberni, British Columbia:
A united perspective between the Hupacasath First Nation &
Polaris Minerals Corporation, Marco Romero, Polaris Minerals
Corporation, Vancouver & Judith Sayers, Hupacasath First
Nation, Port Alberni, Canada |
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3:15 |
Wemindji Exploration Inc.: A First Nation’s pragmatic
approach to mineral exploration in northern Quebec, Mary
Vera, Wemindji Exploration Inc., Wemindji, Canada |
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3:40 |
Key considerations for developing a successful partnership:
The Voisey’s Bay example, Bart Jack, Innu Development
Limited Partnership, Goose Bay, Canada |
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4:05 |
Diavik Diamond Mines: Building Aboriginal business capacity,
Eric Christensen, Diavik Diamond Mines Inc., Yellowknife, Canada |
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