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This edition features the full blog series that we've put out in the lead up to the 2020 PDAC conference being held March 1-4 in Toronto, ON.
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The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) will hold a public hearing on June 17 and 18, 2020 to consider an application from Canadian Nuclear Laboratories Limited (CNL) to amend its waste facility decommissioning licence for the Douglas Point Waste Facility (DPWF).
Lawrence Lamouche, traditional land manager for woodland Cree First Nation, said bison traditionally lived in the region but haven't been there for more than a century.
After decades of controversy that reached all the way to the Supreme Court, the Jumbo glacier in British Columbia's central Purcell Mountains is to be handed over to the Ktunaxa First Nation to manage as an Indigenous Protected Area.
Accumulation of arsenic, mercury in living things has only been studied at a fraction of historical sites.
A new deal signed by the federal and provincial governments and West Moberly and Saulteau First Nations will see the creation of a new Indigenous Guardians program that will monitor six at-risk caribou herds in the Peace region, which is ground zero for resource development in the province.
The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada’s (PDAC) annual convention is around the corner from March 1st to March 4th in Toronto. See what SVS will be up to - and if you can't make the convention, read our PDAC Blog Series: Sharing Business Success Stories.
The number of successful, thriving Indigenous businesses that got their start connected to the resource sector is growing at an exciting rate. In the lead-up to the March 1-4th PDAC conference in Toronto, we are profiling each of these businesses in a blog series. Guest authors from each business have graciously shared their company stories. Today’s feature is the Pawgwasheeng Economic Development Corporation.
Here is the second instalment in the series on successful, thriving Indigenous businesses that got their start connected to the resource sector. This post features Des Nedhe Development.
The third instalment in the series on successful, thriving Indigenous businesses that got their start connected to the resource sector features Moccasin Trails.
Up next in the series on successful, thriving, Indigenous businesses that got their start connected to the resource sector is Supercom Industries.
The final blog in our series is the inspiring story of a mining producer and the First Nation they have recently struck a novel agreement: BlackRock Metals and Oujé-Bougoumou Cree Nation.
Over a year ago, a group of Indigenous employees came together to create the Reconciliation Circle at SVS. Our group has grown to include both Indigenous and non-Indigenous employees. Valuing the diversity of our team and striving for inclusion, for all employees, is at the root of why we do what we do.
Here's what we've been up to:
Over the coming issues of The Talon, we'll be updating you with stories from the Reconciliation Circle - what we're up to, what we're talking about. Please share any ideas you might have for what we could get up to!
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