The policy states the Tsilhqot’in will “consider partnership and ownership opportunities with mining and exploration companies.”
Exploration and extraction in our territory will not happen without our participation and agreement’ — Chief Joe Alphonse. Image from Tsilhqot’in National Government.
The proposed mine lies just outside the area that the Supreme Court recognized at Tsilhqot’in title lands, but within Tsilhqot’in rights area. The policy states the Tsilhqot’in will “consider partnership and ownership opportunities with mining and exploration companies.” It also states the Tsilhqot’in will increase capacity training to ensure Tsilhqot’in people benefit from jobs, training and contracts.
“As we adapt to reduce the impacts of the climate crisis there willbe increased pressure to access minerals. But let it be clear, exploration and extraction in our territory will not happen without our participation and agreement.”
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