TSM Aboriginal and Community Outreach Protocol, 2015
The purpose of the assessment protocol is to provide guidance to facilities in completing their evaluation of Aboriginal and community outreach performance against TSM indicators. The assessment protocol sets out the general expectations for Aboriginal and community outreach as part of the TSM initiative. This protocol supports implementation of the TSM Mining and Aboriginal Peoples […]
Protocolo de acercamiento aborigen y comunitario, 2015
El objetivo del protocolo de evaluación es brindar orientación a las instalaciones para medir el desempeño del acercamiento aborigen y comunitario respecto de los indicadores de la iniciativa Hacia una minería sustentable (HMS). El protocolo de evaluación establece las expectativas generales respecto del acercamiento aborigen y comunitario como parte de la iniciativa HMS. Este protocolo […]
MAC-PDAC Submission on Mandatory Reporting of Payments
Mining industry feedback on the Government of Canada’s development of requirements for mandatory reporting of payments to governments.
Presentation to the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development
Presentation to the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development on January 30, 2014 on Bill C-15: Devolution and the Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act.
Measuring success 1996-2016: Diamond mines deliver big benefits to the Northwest Territories
The report, which includes socio-economic data published by the NWT’s three diamond mines, is compiled by the NWT & Nunavut Chamber of Mines.
Improving the Investment Climate in Canada’s North: Key Challenges and Opportunities
Presentation by MAC’s Rick Meyers at the Nunavut Mining Symposium on April 17, 2012.
Assembly of First Nations (AFN) and Mining Association of Canada (MAC) join forces to work on improving First Nations economies with signing of MoU at INTES 2009
March 9, 2009, Toronto, ON: AFN National Chief Phil Fontaine and Jim Gowans, Chair of the Mining Association of Canada (MAC), will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will see the mining industry strengthen its engagement with First Nations economies creating employment and business opportunities. The signing will take place at approximately 11:30 a.m. […]
TSM Aboriginal and Community Outreach Framework
Several Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM) Guiding Principles have direct applicability to the relationship between mining companies and Aboriginal Peoples (First Nation, Inuit, Métis) and indigenous peoples worldwide. We believe that our industry and Aboriginal communities share a common interest in ensuring that mining activity takes place responsibly, in a manner that creates economic opportunity, is […]
