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This is a letter from the Review Board to cancel and close this environmental assessment.
Letter from AANDC Minister
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This is the letter of transmittal for the Reasons for Decision on the further consideration of measures in the 2007 Report of EA
This is the Reasons for Decision for further consideration of measures from the 2007 Report of Environmental Assessment of the Encore Renaissance Resources Corp. proposed mineral exploration program in Drybones Bay, NT.
Hearing Transcript - Sept 12, 2011
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This is a note to file stating that the September 12th hearing transcript has been replaced with a complete version.
These are AANDC's undertakings from the Sept. 2011 hearings for the further consideration of measures regarding Encore/CGV.
YKDFN undertaking from CGV Encore hearing
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This is a resolution from the 41st Dene National Assembly re: exploration at Drybones Bay. It was produced at the Sept. 2011 hearing as Exhibit 2.
These are the hearing transcripts from the September 13 Encore Renaissance public hearing.
This is an updated Agenda for the Encore Renaissance (formerly CGV) hearing on September 12 &13.
CGV LUP application 2004
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This is the agenda for the Encore Renaissance hearing on September 12-13, 2011.
T8TC presentation for CGV 2011 hearing
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YKDFN hearing presentation outline
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Archaelogical guidelines for developers
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Shuttle Schedule- CGV/Encore 2011 Hearing
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Aug. 30 2011 letter from L. Stephenson (CGV)
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Sept. 1 2011 correspondence w L. Stephenson
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This letter from the Review Board to parties identifies the deadlines for hearing presentations.
Reasons for Decision: CGV 2011 hearing ruling
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2006 letter from L. Stephenson (CGV)
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This is a note to file to provide parties with additional details and an agenda for the pre-hearing conference.
Letter to Parties: CGV Hearing Expectations
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This is letter of response from the Review Board to YKDFN stating the Board will not grant YKDFNs request to defer the Debogorski hearing.
GNWT letter re: CGV 2011 hearing
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Letter - financial support for hearing
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L Stephenson e-mail re: hearing dates
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Note to file - CGV Hearing notification
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Note to file: Current Board members
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YKDFN letter re: current Board members
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DFO letter re: current board members
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GNWT letter re: current board members
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This is a letter from Environment Canada regarding current Board members completing the Consolidated Goldwin Ventures environmental assessment.
INAC letter re: current board members
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NSMA letter re: current board members
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Board May 10 2011 letter to parties
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This is the response from the Treaty #8 Tribal Corp. to the YKDFN request for ruling.
INAC letter re: YKDFN ruling request
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L Stephensen (CGV) Letter April 28 2011
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YKDFN April 29 2011 letter re: CGV, Drybones Bay
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This letter from the Review Board informs parties that they have until noon on Wed. May 4th, 2011 to provide comments on the YKDFN request for an oral hearing and extension.
This is a request for ruling from the YKDFN asking the Review Board to order a formal oral hearing and an extension.
This is the response of Encore Renaissance Resources (formerly Consolidated GoldWin Ventures) the the Review Board's letter of April 5th, 2011.
further consideration work plan letter
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Encore (CGV) Response to Minister
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YKDFN response to Ministers Strahl letter
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Report of EA Covering Letter
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Letter from Minister Strahl
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CGV Report of Environmental Assessment
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INAC Comments on Round 2 IR Responses
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CGV Supplementary IRs
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May 3 Letter from S. Robertson
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INAC Letter April 27
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Developer's closing comments
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April 23, 2007 Letter from YKDFN to MVEIRB
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These are guidelines on Aboriginal Cultural Landscapes produced by the Historic Sites and Monument Board of Canada, submitted to the Review Board by Glen MacKay of the PWNHC on April 23, 2007. Note- This is a large PDF file. It has been published
Notification of closing of public record
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MVEIRB letter regarding YKDFN TK map
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Letter from YKDFN Chiefs to MVEIRB
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Undertaking provided by Indian and Northern Affairs Canada consisting of a map and land tenure information (surface leases, mineral claims, et cetera).
Official transcripts from Day 1 (April 4th, 2007) of the public hearing for Sidon and CGV's mineral exploration environmental assessments
Official transcripts from Day 1 (April 3rd, 2007) of the public hearing for Sidon and CGV's mineral exploration environmental assessments
Speaking Notes from Northwest Territory Metis Nation public hearing presentation
Material requested by YKDFN - Public Registry # 279 of EA03-002 [Consolidated Gold Win Ventures]
Material requested by YKDFN - Public Registry # 176 of EA03-002 [Consolidated Gold Win Ventures]
Material requested by YKDFN. The attachment includes excerpt from the official transcripts from the public hearing for Snowfield Development Corporation exploration program [EA03-005]
Material requested by YKDFN. The attachment includes excerpt from the official transcripts from the public hearing for Consolidated Gold Win Ventures exploration program [EA03-002]
Terms of Reference and Work Plan for EA03-004
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Audio recordings of Public Hearing
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Terms of Reference and Workplan for EA03-002
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Material requested by YKDFN - Public Registry # 260 of EA03-002 [New Shoshoni Ventures Ltd.]
Material requested by YKDFN - Public Registry # 253 of EA03-003 [North American General Resources Corporation]
Material requested by YKDFN - Public Registry # 306 of EA03-002 [Consolidated Gold Win Ventures]
Material requested by YKDFN - Public Registry # 133 of EA03-005 [Snowfield Development Corporation]
A notification from MVEIRB that materials requested by the YKDFN from previous EA in the vicinity of Drybones Bay will be added to the current CGV and Sidon EAs.
Material requested by YKDFN - Public Registry # 149 of EA03-002 [Consolidated Gold Win Ventures]
GNWT report regarding heritage protection
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Material requested by YKDFN - Item 116 of EA03-002 [Consolidated Gold Win Ventures]
Material requested by YKDFN - Public Registry # 204 of EA03-002 [Consolidated Gold Win Ventures]
Dettah Public Meeting Notes Part 2
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Dettah Public Meeting Notes Part 1
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Material requested by YKDFN - Public Registry # 302 of EA03-002 [Consolidated Gold Win Ventures]
INAC post-hearing submission
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DFO Post-Hearing submission
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Public Hearing Sign-In Lists
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NSMA Public Hearing Presentation
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INAC public hearing presentation
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GNWT-ENR Hearing Presentation
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Revised Hearing Presentation from Developers
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Closing comments from Chair
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Chair Opening Remarks
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YKDFN Presentation Summary
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Note from GNWT-ENR regarding hearing presentation.
ENR Moose Survey Report
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One-page summary of NWTMN presentation
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Letter from Mary-Rose Sundberg
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Information Request Response Update from INAC
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Presentation slides and 1-page summary provided by Indian and Northern Affairs Canada for the Sidon/CGV public hearing
Public Hearing Presentation by the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre
DKFN Hearing Presentation
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Public Hearing Presentation by Treaty 8 Tribal Corporatio
Environment Canada Presentation Summary
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Environment Canada Hearing Presentation
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DFO public hearing presentation
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DFO one page hearing summary
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CVs of Sidon and CGV representatives
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CGV and Sidon Presentation
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1-Page Summary from Treaty 8 Tribal Corporation for CGV and Sidon Public Hearing
1-Page summary from PWNHC
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1-page summary by NSMA
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One-page hearing presentation summary provided by CGV and Sidon
A letter from the Review Board that notes that the Board has passed a motion to combine the hearings for the CGV and Sidon projects. A proposed agenda is also attached to the notification.
EC to present at Public Hearing
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A letter sent to Greg McKillop of Rescan, and copied to the Parties for the CGV assessment. The letter details the possibility of one of the Dogrib language interpreters presenting before the Board.
DFO participation at public hearing
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A notice of correction, from Garry Bailey of the Fort Resolution Metis Council, concerning the meeting notes prepared for the Pre-Hearing Conference for CGV and Sidon EAs. The notes have been changes to reflect the corrections.
A letter, dated March 20, 2007, from Scott Robertson regarding concerns about mineral exploration in the vicinity of the north shore of Great Slave Lake
Pre-Hearing Conference Notes
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Letter of concern from Scott Robertson
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Request for Ruling Package
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Note to File with Brian Sandberg
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An email from Angela Plautz, MVLWB which explains some early steps in the LUP application process for CGV's mineral exploration program
Letter from CGV Chairman to MVEIRB
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Pre-Hearing Conference Package
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CGV consultation log with YKDFN
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Establishment of a Pre-hearing date
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Request from YKDFN to add material to EA record
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MVEIRB Ruling on YKDFN Request
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Letter to R.Crapeau regarding workshop
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Notification of Hearing Dates
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A notification stating that the Review Board has granted the Deninu Kue First Nation Party status for this environmental assessment
Letter from MVEIRB to Rescan
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An email from Pat Duxbury, MVEIRB to Joe Acorn, YKDFN regading the idea of holding a workshop regarding traditional use areas and significant cultural resources in the region where Sidon and CGV intend to pursue mineral exploration.
YKDFN response to draft Work Plan
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Letter from INAC to MVEIRB that provides comments on the YKDFN's request for ruling, as well as comments on the proposed Work Plan.
Letter from MVEIRB re: Request for Ruling
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Letter gives new dates for the prehearing conference, technical session and community hearing for the Consolidated Goldwin & Sidon Environmental Assessments.
YKDFN IR responses
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This letter conveys the YKDFN's opinion that a hearing is necessary for the environmental assessments of Consolidated Goldwin & Sidon's proposed exploration programs.
GNWT revised Work Plan response
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IR Update - Response from GNWT
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IR Update - Response from GNWT
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Letter to YKDFN regarding IR responses
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Letter from MVEIRB to Lionel Marcinkoski,INAC requesting an update on INAC IR responses that were submitted by INAC in November, 2005.
Letter from MVEIRB to Gavin More,GNWT-ENR EA Manager requesting an update on GNWT IR responses that were submitted by the GNWT in November, 2005.
draft revised work plan
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Cover letter to Revised Work Plan
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Note to File - Joe Acorn - November 28, 2006
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November 20, 2006 Note to File
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Email from INAC regarding IRs
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Letter from MVEIRB to Rachel Ann Crapeau regarding Information Requests that the Review Board issued to the YKDFN but has not received yet.
November 7, 2006 Information Request Response from Consolidated Goldwin Ventures
Email from Rescan to MVEIRB
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Note to File on YKDFN visit
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August 24, 2006 letter from Pat Duxbury, MVEIRB to Rachel Ann Crapeau, YKDFN regarding the outstanding information requests issued by MVEIRB to the YKDFN for EA0506-005
Update on EA Process
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Notification of EA participation
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Record of correspondence: MVEIRB has received a series of emails from an investor in CGV who is concerned with the level of activity on the environmental assessment. The emails have been filed with Review Board on its public record for the EA, but are not posted on the web site due to privacy concerns.
Letter from MVEIRB to CGV regarding EA status
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Letter from MVEIRB to Consolidated GoldWin Ventures in response to CGV's resubmission of IRs responses.
CGV IR Responses Feb 1 2006
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Reasons for Decision: Hearing Adjournment
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Letter from YKDFN regarding IR response
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IR response from INAC
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The GNWT's response to information requests issued by the MVEIRB
Cover letter to the developer's response to information requests issued by the MVEIRB
The developer's response to information requests issued by the MVEIRB
The letter lists the groups granted party status to the environmental assessment of the Consolidated Goldwin Ventures proposed project at Drybones
This is the text of the public service announcement for the Consolidated Goldwin Ventures environmental assessment public hearing.
This letter accompanied the information requests issued by the MVEIRB on Oct. 20th 2005. It includes an announcement of the Dec. 6th 2005 hearing date for this assessment.
Satellite image of proposed drill sites.
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Yellowknives Dene First Nation proposes that the MVEIRB issue these information requests concerning the exploration project near Drybones
Letter is supplementary to information requests proposed to the MVEIRB concerning development at Drybones Bay and Defeat Lake, Akaitcho region, NWT
These are the information requests issued by the MVEIRB on Oct. 20th 2005 concerning the EA of Consolidated Goldwin Ventures proposed drilling project at Drybones
Indian and Northern Affairs proposes that the MVEIRB issue these information requests concerning the exploration project near Drybones
Email resends maps to the Treaty 8 Corp. regarding the Consolidated Goldwin proposed drilling project.
This is a color version of a Google Earth satellite image with some Consolidated Goldwin proposed drill sites added on by Review Board staff. Locations are approximate. Dettah and Drybones Bay are included for reference. Includes rough outline of Moose
This is a color version of a Google Earth satellite image with some Consolidated Goldwin proposed drill sites added on by Review Board staff. Locations are approximate. Dettah and Drybones Bay are included for reference.
This is a larger scale satellite image compiled by Board staff showing some Consolidated Goldwin proposed drill sites on the shore of Great Slave Lake and on Moose Lake. Locations are approximate.
The GNWT - Prince of Wales Heritage Centre proposes that the MVEIRB issue an information request concerning archaeological sites near Drybones
Fisheries and Oceans Canada proposes that the MVEIRB issue an information request concerning fish habitat near Drybones
Announcement from MVEIRB concerning the assessment of proposed exploration work at Drybones Bay, Akaitcho region, NWT.
Email from the YKDFN to MVEIRB re: Workplan
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Note to File
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Email with applications for party standing and notice of the deadline for responding.
Workplan cover sheet with project summary
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Email poses questions regarding information missing from maps submitted by the developer.
This is the workplan released by the Review Board on Sept. 27, 2005. It describes the approach, process, roles and estimated schedule for the assessment of the project proposed by Consolidated Goldwin Ventures at Drybones
This file contains the maps submitted with the developer's response to the questions about the development asked by the MVEIRB concerning development at Drybones
Fourth map attached to Consolidated Goldwin's response to the Board's (Sept. 15th) questions about the development. [Four maps are included, posted on this web site as separate files.]
Third map attached to Consolidated Goldwin's response to the Board's (Sept. 15th) questions about the development. [Four maps are included, posted on this web site as separate files.]
Second map attached to Consolidated Goldwin's response to the Board's (Sept. 15th) questions about the development. [Four maps are included, posted on this web site as separate files.]
First map attached to Consolidated Goldwin's response to the Board's (Sept. 15th) questions about the development. [Four maps are included, posted on this web site as separate files.]
The developer's response to question put forward by MVEIRB that were not answered in their original development proposal for the project at Drybones
This is Consolidated Goldwin's response to the Board's (Sept. 15th) questions about the development. [Four maps are included, posted on this web site as separate files.] This document refers to later drilling at the site.
Note to File
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Note to File
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A letter from the Review Board to Consolidated Goldwin requesting details about the proposed development at Drybones Bay
Review Board's Reasons for Decision for conducting an environmental assessment of a project at Drybones Bay, Akaitcho region, NWT
Notice of Environmental Assessment
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This is the Developer's response to notification that the project at Drybones Bay will be undergoing environmental assessment.
Letter advises the Review Board that the MVLWB will not reconsider their decision to issue an LUP to Consolidated GOldwin for their Drybones Bay project, but they will delay the issuance of the permit while the Review Board makes a determination on referr
YKDFN to MVLWB - Request for EA referral
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Preliminary Screening Report
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MVLWB Staff Report
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Draft Land Use Permit Conditions
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INAC to MVLWB - Shoreline Clarification
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Cultural Landscape Management Guidelines
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