A free interactive 2 day workshop that gives First Nations communities a look into modern mineral exploration and mining.

1. Mining – What’s It All About?
August 28-29, 2012
What: Why: First Nations input about projects on their
traditional land is critical for the well-being
• A free, interactive two-day workshop that
of their communities.
gives First Nation communities a look into
modern mineral exploration and mining. Where: Thunderbird Hall, Campbell River
• The course will be presented by Dr. Jim Morin,
an engaging BCIT instructor and member of
When: August 28 and 29, 2012
8:30am - 4:30pm
the Metis community.
• The first day is spent in the classroom; the Who: Everyone is welcome! First Nations
second day is a field trip to local geological community leaders, councillors, Elders,
sites. personnel involved in land use and planning,
community relations, and economic
• Complimentary snacks and lunches will be development officers should consider
provided on both days. attending.
Pre-registration is required and spots are sure to fill
quickly. Registration deadline is August 20, 2012.
Questions or interested in participating?
Please contact Angel Sit at Geoscience BC by telephone
at 604.662.4147 or by email sit@geosciencebc.com
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