Technical Sessions

   

Hear the experiences of industry experts and your peers on next and best practices. These sessions allow delegates to listen to experts’ views and gain timely insights they can put to work right away.

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Tuesday, March 4, 2008 - MORNING - Room 713

Aboriginal participation in the mineral industry: Canada and international

Chairs: Don Bubar, Avalon Ventures Ltd., Toronto & Glenn Nolan, Missanabie Creek First Nations, Garden River, Canada
9:00 am Opening remarks
9:10 am Galore Creek copper-gold project, British Columbia: The Tahltan, the company and the government
Doug Brown, NovaGold Resources Inc., Vancouver, Canada
9:35 am Tres-Or Resources & the Timiskaming First Nation: Building a history Together
Laura Lee Duffett, Tres-Or Resources Inc., Vancouver & Chief Conrad Polson, Timiskaming First Nation, Notre-Dame-du-Nord, Canada
10:00 am Mineral exploration protocol in the Akaitcho Territory, Northwest Territories
Peter R. Liske, Former Head Chief, Yellowknives Dene First Nation, Yellowknife, Canada
10:25 am Nunavik land regime and mining exploration activities
Daniel Epoo, Nunavik Mineral Exploration Fund, Kuujuak, Canada
10:50 am Victor Mine: Company and community perspectives
Joe Gaboury, Attawapiskat First Nation, Attawapiskat & Jonathan Fowler, De Beers Canada Inc., Toronto, Canada
11:15 am Indigenous governance & extractive industries,
Carlo Dade and Omaira Mindiola, The Canadian Foundation for the Americas (FOCAL), Ottawa, Canada

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