Writing a new chapter in the Northwest Territories’ mining story

The relationships born and nurtured from within our resource sector are a confirmation that reconciliation with Indigenous peoples and specifically economic reconciliation can be at the forefront of our country’s work.

Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson, pictured in Ottawa on Oct. 27, 2021. As the world’s resource and investment sectors emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of the Northwest Territories wants to apply these good practices to open a new chapter in our rich and long-standing mining story—critical minerals, writes Caroline Wawzonek. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY CAROLINE WAWZONEK

June 16, 2022

As a government, it was reassuring to attend this year’s Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada convention in Toronto and hear messages from non-government experts that validate what we’ve been saying for quite some time: that the Northwest Territories’ reputation for strong environm...

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