The mining industry is Canada's largest private sector employer of Indigenous Peoples. In BC, 17 proposed #criticalmineral mines offer significant opportunities for advancing First Nations partnerships and participation. Explore how BC's mining sector drives economic reconciliation with First Nations in the Mining Association of BC's insightful "One Province, One Economy" report. https://lnkd.in/g-Zx6Q7w
#MiningMonth – The Time is Now to Advance Economic Reconciliation. Did you know that #mining is the largest private sector employer of Indigenous Peoples in Canada? There are 17 proposed #criticalmineral mines in advanced stages of development in BC today. Each presents a significant opportunity to advance First Nations partnerships and participation. Forty-five First Nations in BC already share in the benefits of mining through 64 participation and impact benefit agreements and other partnerships, while First Nations businesses have become major suppliers of goods and services to the BC mining sector. Learn about how BC’s mining sector is helping advance economic reconciliation with First Nations in our One Province, One Economy report - https://lnkd.in/gbZbnte5 #IndigenousEconomicReconciliation #Reconciliation #MiningMonth #EconomicEmpowerment #TheTimeisNow #BCMining #criticalminerals
