Five First Nations, three coal companies ask Alberta for better consultation on proposed mines

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The First Nations say Alberta’s planned meetings with regional chiefs are nowhere near the level of consultation such a significant change to the land requires

This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.Five First Nations and three coal companies have written the Alberta government to ask for better Indigenous consultation on proposed mines in the Rocky Mountains.

The coal companies involved with the letter are Cabin Ridge, Montem Resources and Benga Mining, which currently has a project before a federal-provincial regulatory panel.The First Nations say the province’s planned meetings with regional chiefs are nowhere near the level of consultation such a significant change to the land requires.

They say the province has so far ignored their concerns and they are asking for full government-to-government funded consultations.

 

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