Presentations from the PDAC 2016 Aboriginal Program

Collaborative Projects for Indigenous Community Development – Canadian and international experiences
Monday, March 7
9:15 to noon

Collaborative projects for Indigenous community development - Todd Minerson, White Ribbon
Western Shoshone, Barrick Gold and White Ribbon Project - Brian Mason, Barrick Gold
Western Shoshone Inter-Tribal Working Group - Dallas Smales

Western Shoshone, Barrick Gold and White Ribbon Project - click here to watch the video

AMSTEP Partnership -Goldcorp and Oshki-Pimache-O-Win Education and Training Institute
AMSTEP Video — click here to watch the video

Promoting Community Development in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo - Willy Halisi Mushagalusa, Banro
Banro Video — click here to watch the video

The Aboriginal Forum: sharing knowledge, enhancing participation
Monday, March 7
2:00-4:30pm

Indigenous Women and the Resource Development Sector Engagement Project- Native Women's Association of Canada

Traditional Use and Knowledge in Environmental Assessment- Grassy Mountain Mine and the Blackfoot Landscape

Aboriginal Law, Indigenous Frameworks and Regulatory Regimes: examining the evolving landscape
Tuesday, March 8
9:00am-12 noon

Achieving Free, Prior and Informed Consent - Sandra Gogal, Miller Thomson
Perspectives and positions on Free, Prior and Informed Consent- Alison Pilla, ON Ministry of Aboriginal Affairs
Consultations with Indigenous Peoples-Sheilagh Murphy, Indigenous & Northern Affairs Canada

Revenue Transparency and Aboriginal Governments-Charles Willms, Fasken Martineau

Aboriginal Title, Treaty Rights & Project Development-Keith Bergner, Lawson Lundell
Legal Case Update – Challenges for the Crown, Proponents and Indigenous Interests – Cynthia Westaway

Exploring Aboriginal Procurement and Joint Venture Business Models in the Mineral Sector
Tuesday, March 8
2:00pm-5:00pm 

Society & Sustainability-the business case for Aboriginal Procurement - EWB, CCAB, Cameco

The Making of a Successful Environmental Consulting Joint Venture with the Tahltan Nation Development Corporation
Experiences with Joint Ventures in the Mineral Sector - Shawn Batise, Wa...
The Partnership Imperative- IMG-Golder's Model for Meaningful Joint Vent...
ESS Joint Venture Partnerships - Matthew McKelvie and David Cabral