
Community, environment & partnerships
Environmental Work Must Be Built with Northern Partners
Principles
MMT engagement principles
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Meaningful early consultation
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Transparent measurement and reporting
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Respect for Indigenous knowledge
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Preference for qualified Northern workers and suppliers where practical
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Fit-for-purpose environmental protection
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No premature claims of endorsements
Historical context
Prior Impact Benefit Agreements
Burgundy disclosed four Impact Benefit Agreements involving the Hamlet of Kugluktuk and Kitikmeot Inuit Association; Akaitcho Treaty 8 partners (Yellowknives Dene First Nation and Łutsel K’e Dene First Nation); the Tłı̨chǫ Government; and the North Slave Métis Alliance.
Environment
Environmental program context
Previous operator disclosures described monitoring of caribou and other wildlife, aquatic effects, mine effluent, seepage, waste materials and progressive reclamation. The details and accountabilities must be updated through the current receiver, government and regulatory bodies.
Discuss a technical or community partnership.