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DKFN Presentation
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Letter regarding bulk explosives factory licence from NRCAN.
A letter from the Minister of AANDC agreeing to adopt the the recommendation of the Panel that the Project be approved
NPMO letter to the NSMA
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NPMO letter to the NWT Metis Nation
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NPMO letter to the Tlicho Government
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NPMO letter to Akaitcho Dene
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NPMO letter to TG
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NPMO letter to NSMA
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NPMO letter to LKDFN
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NPMO letter to NWTMN
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NPMO letter to DKFN
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This is a letter from De Beers Canada Inc. to the Northern Projects Management Office responding to comments on the Report of EIR.
NWTMN letter to NPMO
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NSMA letter to AANDC Minister
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DKFN letter to AANDC Minister
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Tlicho letter to AANDC Minister
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YKDFN letter to AANDC Minister
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LKDFN letter to AANDC Minister
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Letters from NPMO to Aboriginal organizations
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This is the letter of transmittal to the Minister of AANDC accompanying the Panel's Report of Environmental Impact Review and Reasons for Decision.
News Release - Gahcho Kue Report of EIR
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This is the Gahcho Kue Panel's Report of Environmental Impact Review and Reasons for Decision.for the Gahcho Kue Diamond Mine Project.
This is a media advisory stating that the Gahcho Kue Report of Environmental Impact Review will be released on July 19 after 3 pm.
Closure of the public record
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De Beers Canada Closing Argument
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This document advises parties that a traditional knowledge report has been submitted to the Panel by the Lutsel K'e Dene First Nation and is accepted under confidential cover.
EC Closing Statement
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This is Part 1 (pgs 1-240) the Deninu Kue FIrst Nation ethno-history report.
DKFN Closing Statement
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DKFN Closing Statement
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This is the Ethno-history submission part 2 from Deninu Kue First Nation.
Ni Hadi Yati - joint submission
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Tlicho Government Closing Statement
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NSMA Interim TK Report
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NSMA Closing Statement
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DFO Closing Statement
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AANDC Closing Statement
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TC Closing Statement
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LKDFN Closing Statement
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GNWT Closing Statement
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NRCan Closing Statement
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YKDFN Closing Statement
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Undertaking #2 - De Beers Commitments Table
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This is part 2 of Undertaking #3 submitted by the Government of the Northwest Territories. "Demonstration Project on Cumulative Effects". Authors, Nishi and Gunn
NSMA Presentation shown at Dec 6 public hearing
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Gahcho Kue Hearing transcripts from December 7, 2012 in Yellowknife.
Gahcho Kue Hearing transcripts from December 6, 2012 in Yellowknife.
This is the draft report Modeling Cumulative Effects in Barren-ground Caribou Range submitted by the GNWT as part of Undertaking #3.
NSMA Presentation shown at Dec 6 public hearing
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Hearing Directive - post-hearing filing dates
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This is a joint presentation by De Beers, Deninu Kue First Nation, Lutsel K'e Dene First Nation, Yellowknives Dene First Nation and Tlicho Government called "Ni Hadi Yati" shown at the public hearing.
This is the Lutsel K'e Dene First Nation presentation shown at the public hearing on December 7, 2012.
Gahcho Kue Hearing transcripts from December 5, 2012 in Yellowknife.
Undertaking #1 submitted by AANDC from the Gahcho Kue Hearings of December 6, 2012. The Undertaking includes a list of CIMP Bathurst Caribou Herd Projects and the Strategic Plan to 2015.
The following document contains the transcript for Day Two of the Gahcho Kue Environmental Impact Review Panel Hearing on 3-Dec 12 in Lutsel K'e.
The following document contains the transcript for Day One of the Gahcho Kue Environmental Impact Review Panel Hearing on 30-Nov 12 in Dettah.
DKFN Presentation
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EC Cover Letter for presentation
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EC presentation
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CVs of De Beers Technical Advisors
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TC Presentation
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CV of Kim Poole Technical Advisor to YKDFN
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GNWT Presentation
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Tlicho Government Presentation
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Community Engagement Update Repor Part 4
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Community Engagement Update Report Part 3
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Community Engagement Update Report Part 2 from De Beers Canada
This is the Community Engagement Update Report Part 1 submitted by De Beers Canada.
LKDFN Presentation
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North Slave Metis Alliance Presentation
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DFO Presentation
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De Beers Public Hearing Presentation
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De Beers Community Presentation
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This is draft joint presentation called Ni Hadi Yati developed collaboratively with Aboriginal Parties and De Beers.
Northwest Territory Metis Nation TK Summary
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AANDC Presentation
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YKDFN Presentation
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This is the technical memorandum referenced in response to the Tlicho Government Technical Report Recommendation #6 and Yellowknives Dene First Nation Technical Report Recommendation 13.
CVs of Gahcho Kue Panel Technical Advisors
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NRCan Presentation
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EIS Update Plain Language Summary Tlicho
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EIS Update Plain Language Summary French
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This is plain language summary 2 of 4.
This is plain language summary 1 of 4.
Plain Language Summaries Cover Letter
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This is the De Beers Economic and Labour Force Implications For Resource Developments Scenarios Technical Memorandum.
This is the report referred to in YKDFN Recommendation #1 in its Technical Report and is submitted by Yellowknives Dene First Nation as part of their Technical Report.
This is De Beers response to Fisheries and Oceans Canada's technical report recommendation #2.
Cover Letter for 2012 Draft No Net Loss Plan
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This is a document submitted by Akaitcho IMA Implementation Office.
2012 Draft No Net Loss Plan Part 4
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2012 Draft No Net Loss Plan Part 3
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2012 Draft No Net Loss Plan Part 2
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2012 Draft No Net Loss Plan Part 1
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Technical Report Responses NSMA
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Technical Report Responses DKFN
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Techncial Report Responses DFO
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This is the Water Survey of Canada report summarizing field activities in the vicinity of the Project in 2012.
Gahcho Kue Hearing Agenda
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Hearing Directive - Procedures
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Technical Report Responses EC
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Technical Report Responses AANDC
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Technical Report Responses GNWT
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Technical Report Responses YKDFN
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Technical Report Responses - LKDFN
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Pre-Hearing Conference Minutes, Nov 1, 2012.
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Technical Report Responses TG
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Technical Report Responses TC
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Technical Report Responses NRCan
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Request from Akaitcho IMA Office for a presentation during the hearings regarding a collaborative approach with De Beers on envirofnfmental monitoring and management.
Wildlife Monitoring Workshop Summary
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2012 Job Description Booklet
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DRAFT Gahcho Kue Hearing Agenda
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Meeting Minutes GNWT - De Beers
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GNWT Technical Report
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EC Technical Report
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Tlicho Government Technical Report
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Invitation to parties and agenda for the pre-hearing conference scheduled for November 1st from 1:30 - 4 pm.
NSMA Technical Report
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YKDFN Technical Report
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NRCan Technical Report
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DKFN Techncial Report
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LKDFN Technical Report
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AANDC Technical Report
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TC Technical Report
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DFO Technical Report
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DFO Technical Report cover letter
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GNWT - De Beers meeting report with commitments
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Air Quality Plan
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Cover letter from De Beers Canada for Incinerator Management Plan and Air Quality Monitoring and Management Plan.
Incinerator Management Plan
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De Beers 2012 NWT Scholarship
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This is a technical memorandum submitted by De Beers.
The following document is a letter from the Gahcho Kue panel to Aboriginal parties regarding Traditional Knowledge studies submission dates.
Finalized Gahcho Kue diamond project hearing dates and locations.
This is a letter describing the Gacho Kue Panel's request that Traditional Knowledge (TK) Reports be submitted by the same due date as Technical Reports (October 22 2012).
This is a letter from the Gacho Kue Panel to Lutsel K'e Dene First Nation (LKDFN) responding to LKDFN's letter of September 17th requesting that the technical hearings be in Lutsel K'e.
Draft FIsh Out Plan October 2012
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Wildlife Monitoring Plan, Part 3: Conclusion of Appendix A (which is Appendix C of Caribou Monitoring Plan V2) Appendix B Species at Risk; Appendix C Wildlife Effects Mitigation and Management Plan Appendix D Complete List of Caribou Effects Pathways Assessed in the EIS and Expected Types of Monitoring and Applicable Monitoring Programs; Appendix E Linkage Diagrams for Proposed Effects from the Gahcho Ku‚ Project Generated During Technical and Community Scoping Sessions (MVEIRB 2006); and Appendix F Comments on Caribou Monitoring from the Diamond Mine Wildlife Monitoring Workshops, 2009 and 2010.
This technical memorandum (memo) submitted by De Beers provides information that is necessary to complete a Navigable Waters assessment, as outlined in the Transport Canada Round 2 Information Requests TC-1 and TC-2.
Part 2: Continuation of Appendix A including Conceptual Caribou Monitoring Plan V1 (Draft- July 2012) and V2 (Draft-August 2012)
Part 1: Wildlife Monitoring Plan and beginning of Appendix A: Materials from Wildlife Monitoring Plan Group Meetings and Workshop
Wildlife Ecological Risk Assessment
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Human Health Risk Assessment
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This document provides information to complete a Navigable Waters assessment, as requested in the Transport Canada Round 2 Information Requests TC-1 and TC-2.
This document provides information to complete a Navigable Waters assessment, as requested in the Transport Canada Round 2 Information Requests TC-1 and TC-2.
This document provides information to complete a Navigable Waters assessment, as requested in the Transport Canada Round 2 Information Requests TC-1 and TC-2.
2012 EIS Supplement errata Table 8.II.3
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This is a document submitted by De Beers Canada titled "Determination of Natural Winter Mitigation of Road Dust Emissions from Mining in Northern Canada"
Air Quality Assessment Update - Appendix II - September 2012
Air Quality Assessment Update - Appendix I - September 2012
Updated Air Quality Assessment dated September 2012 - Main Report.
EC response to Tlicho Government TG IR 5
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This is a letter from the Lutsel K'e Dene First Nation to the Gahcho Kue Panel requesting technical hearings in Lutsel K'e.
DFO response to Tlicho Government TG IR 6
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Notification to Parties of Technical Report submission deadline, Oct 22, 2012.
This document contains Water Qualtiy Objectives and Sediment Quality Objectives submitted by De Beers along with Responses to Second Round information requests.
AANDC response to Tlicho Government IR TG-4
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Responses to AANDC IRs - round 2
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GNWT response to Tlicho Government TG IR 3
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Responses to TC IRs - round 2
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Responses to LKDFN IRs - round 2
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Responses to YKDFN IRs - round 2
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Responses to DFO IRs - round 2
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Responses to TG IRs - round 2
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Responses to DKFN IRs - round 2
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This is the cover letter for the Human Resource Strategy submitted by De Beers Canada.
Gahcho Kue Human Resource Strategy
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This is a letter from the Gahcho Kue Panel to the Lutsel K'e Dene First Nation scheduling an additional day of community hearings in Lutsel K' on December 3, 2012.
This document from De Beers Canada contains responses to second round information requests submitted by Environment Canada.
WMP workshop invitation - Sept 18, 2012
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Responses to GNWT IRs round 2
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This is a letter from De Beers Canada regarding support for the LKDFN request for the public hearing location to be in Lutsel K'e.
This is a letter from De Beers Canada regarding agendas and meeting notes between DFO and De Beers on a draft compensation plan.
Letter from LKDFN re public hearing locations
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This is a response letter from De Beers Canada to the NWT Treaty #8 Tribal Corporation's July 30 letter regarding Gahcho Kue fish habitat compensation plan.
Notice to parties of dates for upcoming process steps. Public Hearing Dec 4 - 7, 2012.
This is the Tlicho Traditional Knowledge Study funded by De Beers Canada and submitted by the Tlicho Government.
This is a letter from the Akaitcho Dene First Nations to Fisheries and Oceans Canada regarding the Gahcho Kue fish habitat compensation plan. The letter is copied to the Gahcho Kue Panel.
Responses to NRCan IRs - round 2
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DKFN Second Round Information Request, July 18, 2012.
Second round IR response due date Sept 13, 2012
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AANDC round 2 information requests
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Tlicho Goverment round 2 information requests
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YKDFN round 2 information requests
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GNWT round 2 information requests
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LKDFN round 2 information requests
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DFO round 2 information requests
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this is a letter from Transport Canada to De Beers Canada regarding Section 23 of the Navigable Waters Protection Act.
Environment Canada round 2 information requests
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Transport Canada round 2 information requests
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NRCan round 2 Information requests
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This is a letter from De Beers Canada to the Wildlife Monitoring Plan Working Group regarding meeting times and activities.
This is a letter from Transport Canada regarding discussions on second round information requests with De Beers Canada.
The following document is a Flow Mitigation Plan for the Gahcho Kue Project Environmental Impact Review.
The following document is a technical memorandum regarding De Beers Canada Inc.'s development of water quality objectives and sediment quality objectives.
The following document is a Draft Terms of Reference for De Beers Canada Inc.'s proposed advisory committee for the Gahcho Kue Project.
This is a letter from the Panel advising parties that focused second round information requetss are due July 16, 2012.
This is the cover letter from De Beers Canada that lists the reports and memorandums submitted June 29.
This is the Gahcho Kue Fish Habitat Compensation Plan update submitted by De Beers Canada.
Note to File for Re: availability of document
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This is a letter from De Beers Canada to Northwest Territories Metis Nation in response to the NWT Metis Nation letter dated June 14, 2012.
Part 18 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report - Figure A2
This is a letter from Transport Canada regarding information request guidance, assessment of impacts to navigation.
Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report
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Gahcho Kue Now - May newsletter recieved
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Letter from NWTMN to De Beers Canada
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WMP acceptance letter from Panel
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This is the Detailed Alternatives Analysis table of contents from De Beers Canada (GKP) outlining the sections of the document in its entirety. Part 1- Part 26 to follow.
This is Part 1 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report from De Beers.
This is Part 10 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report from De Beers, Figures 5-2.
This is Part 11 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report from De Beers, Figures 5-3
This is Part 12 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report from De Beers, Figures 5-4
This is Part 13 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report from De Beers, Figures 5-5.
This is Part 14 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report from De Beers, Figures 5-6.
This is Part 15 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report from De Beers. Fig 6-1 to 6-4.
This is Part 16 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report Appendix A- Summary of MAA
This is Part 17 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report Appendix A Figure A1.
This is Part 19 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report Appendix A figure A3
This is Part 2 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report from De Beers, Figures 1-3.
This is Part 20 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report from De Beers Appendix A Figure A4
This is Part 21 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report from De Beers Appendix A Figure A5.
This is Part 22 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report from De Beers Appendix A, Figure A6.
This is Part 23 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report from De Beers Appendix A, Figure A7.
This is Part 24 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report from De Beers Appendix A, Figure A8.
This is Part 25 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report from De Beers Appendix A, Figure A9.
This is Part 23 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report from De Beers Appendix B.
This is Part 3 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report from De Beers, Figure 3.
This is Part 4 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report from De Beers, Figures 4-1
This is Part 5 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report from De Beers, Figures 4-2.
This is Part 6 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report from De Beers, Figures 4-3
This is Part 7 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report from De Beers, Figures 4-4.
This is Part 8 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report from De Beers, Figures 4-5.
This is Part 9 of the Detailed Alternatives Analysis Report from De Beers, Figures 5-1.
Letter from De Beers re WMP Working Group
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This is Part 1 of the Gahcho Kue Community Engagement Update from De Beers. It is a follow-up to Section 4 of the EIS and involves activities from December 23, 2010 to May 15, 2012.
This is Part 2 of the Gahcho Kue Community Engagement Update from De Beers. It is a follow-up to Section 4 of the EIS and involves activities from December 23, 2010 to May 15, 2012.
This is Part 3 of the Gahcho Kue Community Engagement Update from De Beers. It is a follow-up to Section 4 of the EIS and involves activities from December 23, 2010 to May 15, 2012.
This is Part 4 of the Gahcho Kue Community Engagement Update from De Beers. It is a follow-up to Section 4 of the EIS and involves activities from December 23, 2010 to May 15, 2012.
This is Part 5 of the Gahcho Kue Community Engagement Update from De Beers. It is a follow-up to Section 4 of the EIS and involves activities from December 23, 2010 to May 15, 2012.
This is Part 6 of the Gahcho Kue Community Engagement Update from De Beers. It is a follow-up to Section 4 of the EIS and involves activities from December 23, 2010 to May 15, 2012.
This is Part 7 of the Gahcho Kue Community Engagement Update from De Beers. It is a follow-up to Section 4 of the EIS and involves activities from December 23, 2010 to May 15, 2012.
Second round of focused information requests
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This is a letter from De Beers Canada in response to the Yellowknives Dene First Nation letter of June 4, 2012 (which is addressed to the Mackenzie Valley Envioronmental Impact Review Board).
This is a letter from Akaitcho Interim Measures Agreement Implementation Office in response to Undertaking #3 from the technical sessions.
This is a letter from De Beers Canada in response to Undertaking #5 from the May 22-25 technical sessions.
This is a letter from De Beers Canada in response to Undertaking #2 from the May 22-25 techncial sessions.
Undertaking #1 Figure 3
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Undertaking #1 Figure 2
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Undertaking #1 Figure 1
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This is a letter from De Beers Canada in response to Undertaking #1 from the May 22-25 techncial sessions.
This is a letter from the North Slave Metis Alliance that suggests topics for the second round information requests.
TG topics for information request round 2
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This is a letter from Lutsel K'e Dene First Nation that suggests topics for a second round of information requests.
EC topics for information requests round 2
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This is a response from Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada to Undertaking #4 from the May 22-25 technical sessions.
NRCan topics for information requets round 2
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TC topic for information request round 2
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GNWT topics for information requests round 2
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YKDFN topics for information request round 2
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DFO topics for information request round 2
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This is the record of a meeting held May 25 between De Beers Canada, the Governmet of the Northwest Territories, aboriginal groups and other parties on the Wildlife Monitoring Plan proposed during the technical sessions.
This is the 2012 EIS Supplement presentation from De Beers Canada presented at the Technical Meetings May 22-25.
This is a list of undertakings and commitments from the Gahcho Kue Project technical meetings held May 22-25, 2012.
Transcripts from May 25, 2012 Gahcho Kue technical sessions held at the Tree of Peace in Yellowknife.
Transcripts from May 24, 2012 Gahcho Kue technical sessions held at the Tree of Peace in Yellowknife.
Transcripts from May 23, 2012 Gahcho Kue technical sessions held at the Tree of Peace in Yellowknife.
Transcripts from May 22, 2012 Gahcho Kue technical sessions held at the Tree of Peace in Yellowknife.
Water level station map with watersheds
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This is a Note to File from the Panel that asks parties to suggest topics for a possible second round of information requests.
This is a docuemnt submitted by De Beers Canada titled "Canadian Water Quality Guidelines for the Protection of Aquatic Life, Phosphorus: Canadian Guidance Framework for the management of freshwater systems".
This is the ITI Socio-Economic presentation presented by the Government of the Northwest Territories at the tehcnical session on May 24.
This is the ECE Socio-Economic presentation presented by the Government of the Northwest Territories at the technical session on May 24.
A report submitted by DeBeers called "Modelling of Sediment Resuspension in Area 2 and Areas 3 and 5 of Kennady Lake following Dewatering", May 2012.
A response to IRs from DFO, EC and YKDFN from DeBeers during technical meetings on May 23, 2012, regarding groundwater chemistry data box, whisker plots and piper plots.
This is the Environmental Monitoring & Management document submitted by DeBeers for the technical sessions being held May 22-25, 2012 at the Tree of Peace.
This is the Environmental Monitoring & Management presentation from DeBeers for the technical sessions being held May 22-25, 2012 at the Tree of Peace.
This document, titled "Minor Waters Users Guide" is submitted by Transport Canada.
This document, titled " Aerodrome Standards and Recommended Practices - TP312", is submitted by Transport Canada.
This is a letter from Transport Canada providing feedback to information request responses previously submitted by De Beers Canada.
Webcast instructions for technical meeting
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Technical meeting agenda, May 22-25 - final
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Developer response to AANDC regarding geothermal modelling
GK Project_Fish Tissue Chemistry Memo
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De Beers suggestions on technical session
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GNWT suggestions regarding technical session
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NPMO - suggestions regarding technical session
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EIS supporting documents located on ftp site
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LKDFN letter regarding technical sessions
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DFO review of the Gahcho Kue Project
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This is a document sumitted by the Government of Northwest Territories that consists of a report titled, "Economic Impacts of the Gahcho Kue Diamond Project" along with a Gahcho Diamond Mine Fact Sheet.
This is a document submitted by De Beers Canada titled, Gahcho Kue Project - 2011 Shoreline and Channel Erosion Assessment.
This is a Note to File from the Gahcho Kue Panel that asks parties to comment on the draft agenda and provide suggestions on the technical meeting format.
Technical meeting May 22-25 - draft agenda
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2012 EIS Supplement - cover letter
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2012 EIS Supplement - List of Contents
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This is the 2012 EIS Supplement - Part 01 which contains pages 0 to 3-22.
This document is the 2012 EIS Supplement - Part 02 which contains pages 3-23 to 7-3.
This document is the 2012 EIS Supplement - Part 03 which contains pages 8-1 to 8-40.
This document is the 2012 EIS Supplement - Part 04 and contains pages 8-41 to 8-84.
This document is the 2012 EIS Supplement - Part 05 which contains pages 9-1 to 9-39
This document is the 2012 EIS Supplement - Part 06 which contains pages 9-40 to 9-71.
2012 EIS Supplement - Part 07 - Pg 10-1 to 16-11
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This document is the 2012 EIS Supplement - Part 08 which contains App 8-I and 8-II to Attach 8-II-1
This document is the 2012 EIS Supplement - Part 09- App 8-II Attach 8-II-2 to 8-III-3-1of2
This document is the 2012 EIS Supplement - Part 10 which contains - App 8-III-3 2of2 to 8-III-8 1of2
This document is the 2012 EIS Supplement - Part 11 which contains- App 8-III-8-2 of 2 to 9-III.
Technical meeting: May 22-25, agenda topics
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IR responses to NRCan Part 3 Appendices
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IR responses to NRCan Part 2 Appendices
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IR responses to NRCan Part 1 Appendices
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This is a letter from De Beers Canada with responses to information requests submitted by Fisheries and Ocenas Canada and Environment Canada.
This is a letter from De Beers Canada with responses to information requests submitted by Fisheries and Ocenas Canada and Environment Canada.
IR responses to DFO and EC Part2 (IR#5-26)
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IR responses to DFO and EC Part1 (IR#1-4)
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IR responses to Tlicho Government
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IR responses to YKDFN
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This is a letter from De Beers Canada with responses to information requests submitted by Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada.
This is a letter from De Beers Canada with responses to information requests submitted by Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada.
IR responses to AANDC Part4 (IR#23)
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IR responses to AANDC Part3 (IR#16-22)
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IR responses to AANDC Part2 (IR #15)
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IR responses to AANDC Part1 (IR#1-14)
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IR responses to DKFN
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IR responses to NRCan
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IR responses to Environment Canada
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IR responses to Lutsel K'e Dene First Nation
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IR responses to Gahcho Kue Panel
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IR responses to GNWT
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IR response to TC 03: Figure TC-03-2
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IR response to TC 03: Figure TC-03-1
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IR responses to NSMA
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IR responses to EC and GNWT
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IR responses to Transport Canada
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IR responses to Parks Canada
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This is the first of 5 Supplemental Monitoring documents submitted by De Beers.
This is the second of 5 Supplemental Monitoring documents submitted by De Beers.
This is the third of 5 Supplemental Monitoring documents submitted by De Beers.
Suplemental Monitoring cover letter to MVRB
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This is the fourth of 5 Supplemental Monitoring documents submitted by De Beers.
Wildlife Supplemental Monitoring Report
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Project update and proposed technical meetings
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GNWT IR Response #20 Gahcho Kue Project
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This is the GNWT response to number 18 and 19 Information Requests Round 1, from the Panel, submitted on January 18th, 2012.
This document contains part 2 of the Tlicho Government information requests to De Beers Canada.
NSMA information requests to De Beers
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This document contains information requests from the Deninu Kue First Nation to De Beers Canada.
This is a letter from Goverment of the Northwest Territories to De Beers Canada that follows up on the EIS Analysis Session and January 17 meeting notes between GNWT and De Beers.
DFO and EC information requests to De Beers
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DFO cover letter for Information Requests
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EC cover letter for information requests
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This document contains information requests from Environment Canada to De Beers Canada.
GNWT information requests to De Beers
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This document contains information requests from Transport Canada to De Beers Canada.
This document contains information requests from Tlicho Government to De Beers Canada.
This document contains information requests from Parks Canada to De Beers Canada.
This document contains information requests from Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada to De Beers Canada.
Panel Information Requests to GNWT
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Panel Information Requests to De Beers Canada
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Lutsel K'e Information Requests
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YKDFN Information Requests to De Beers Canada
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NRCan information requests to De Beers Canada
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This is a reminder that information requests are due today and that the correct email contact for De Beers Canada is: Veronica.Chisholm@debeerscanada.com
De Beers Canada and GNWT meeting notes
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This is a letter dated October 11, 2011 from De Beers Canada to Deninu Kue First Nations in response to correspondence from DKFN dated August 10, 2011.
Party status update
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This document is submitted by De Beers Canada and includes a response to the undertaking from the EIS Analysis Sessions and other updates.
EIS Transcripts - Table of Contents
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Transcripts from Gahcho Kue Technical Analysis Session Day 1, November 28.
These are the transcripts from the EIS Analysis Session, Day 2 held on November 29, 2011.
These are the transcriptis for the EIS Analysis Session Day 3, November 30, 2011.
These are the transcripts from the EIS Analysis Session, Day 5, December 2, 2011.
These are the transcriptsfrom Day 4 of the EIS Analysis Session, Day 4, December 1, 2011.
Information request instructions
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Party status update and instructions
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Updated Presentation: This is the updated presentation for Dec 1st and 2nd - Days 4 & 5 of the EIS Analysis Session on the topic of aquatics. The updated presesntation reflects small modifications within the last 5 slides.
Regulatory meetings - May to Oct 2011
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This is the cover letter for the document that contains a record of regulatory engagement activities between De Beers Canada and regulatory agencies from May to October 2011.
(Old version - do not use. The updated presentation is dated Dec 2.) This is the presentation for Dec 1st and 2nd - Days 4 & 5 of the EIS Analysis Session on the topic of aquatics including water and fish.
This is the presentation for Nov 30th - Day 3 of the EIS Analysis Session on the topics of Air, Land and Wildlife.
This is the presentation for Nov 29th - Day 2 of the EIS Analysis Session on the topic of Effects on People.
This is part of the presentation for Nov 28th - Day 1 of the EIS Analysis Session on the Structure of the EIS.
This is the presentation for Nov 28th - Day 1 of the EIS Analysis Session on the topic of the Project Description.
EIS Analysis Session - Day 1 Assessment Approach
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This letter to parties describes in detail how to participate remotely in the upcoming EIS Analysis session.
EIS Analysis session- Remote Participation
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Agenda- GK EIS Analysis Sessions
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This letter notifies parties that the EIS Analysis sessions will now start on Nov. 28, 2011 in the Champagne Room in Yellowknife, instead of Nov. 29th in the Chateau Nova as previously planned.
This letter to parties describes the relationship between Tetra Tech (one of the Panel's advisors) and EBA. It replaces an earlier version.
Letter to parties re: EIS Analysis session
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Participant Funding Allocations
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This is a letter from AANDC to the Deninu K'ue First Nation regarding consultation and De Beers Canada.
DKFN letter to De Beers
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Letter to De Beers: EIS Conformity
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Workplan Covering Letter
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Gahcho Kue EIR Workplan
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EIS Summary: Tlicho translation
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This is part of De Beers' conformity response to Item 1 regarding water quality and phosphorus in Kennady Lake.
This is part of De Beers' conformity response to Item 1 regarding water quality and phosphorus in Kennady Lake.
This is part of De Beers' conformity response to Item 1 regarding water quality and phosphorus in Kennady Lake.
Appendix_8.IV_CEB_2011_Conformity_Respns_15Jul11
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This is part of De Beers' conformity response to Item 1 regarding water quality and phosphorus in Kennady Lake.
Appendix_8.V_DO_2011_Conformity_Respns_15Jul11
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Appendix_9.II_2011_Conformity_Respns_15Jul11
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Appendix_9.I_2011_Conformity_Respns_15Jul11
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This is part of De Beers' conformity response to Item 1 regarding water quality and phosphorus in Kennady Lake.
This is part of De Beers' conformity response to Item 1 regarding water quality and phosphorus in Kennady Lake.
This is part of De Beers' conformity response to Item 1 regarding water quality and phosphorus in Kennady Lake.
This is part of De Beers' conformity response to Item 1 regarding water quality and phosphorus in Kennady Lake.
This is part of De Beers' conformity response to Item 1 regarding water quality and phosphorus in Kennady Lake.
This is part of De Beers' conformity response to Item 1 regarding water quality and phosphorus in Kennady Lake.
This is part of De Beers' conformity response to Item 1 regarding water quality and phosphorus in Kennady Lake.
This is part of De Beers' conformity response to Item 1 regarding water quality and phosphorus in Kennady Lake.
This is part of De Beers' conformity response to Item 1 regarding water quality and phosphorus in Kennady Lake.
This is part of De Beers' conformity response to Item 1 regarding water quality and phosphorus in Kennady Lake.
This is part of De Beers' conformity response to Item 1 regarding water quality and phosphorus in Kennady Lake.
This is part of De Beers' conformity response to Item 1 regarding water quality and phosphorus in Kennady Lake.
This is part of De Beers' conformity response to Item 1 regarding water quality and phosphorus in Kennady Lake.
This is part of De Beers' conformity response to Item 1 regarding water quality and phosphorus in Kennady Lake.
This is part of De Beers' conformity response to Item 1 regarding water quality and phosphorus in Kennady Lake.
On July 15th, 2011 DeBeers Canada made a submission regarding the environmental impact statement conformity review response for Items 1 & 3. This is for item 3.
Conformity Review Response cover letter
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This is the participant funding guide and application form for the Gacho Kue Environmental Impact Review.
This is a letter from AANDC (formerly INAC) to the EIR distribution list stating that it is accepting applications for participant funding until July 25th, 2011.
This is a letter from AANDC (formerly INAC) to the Panel stating that it is accepting applications for participant funding until July 25th, 2011.
Panel letter to parties re: Workplan
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Tli Cho comments on Draft Workplan
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YKDFN comments on Draft Workplan
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NSMA comments on Draft Workplan
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EC comments on draft workplan
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De Beers comments on Draft Workplan
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INAC comments on draft workplan
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NRCan comments on draft workplan
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DFO comments on workplan
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INAC letter re: R. Crapeau
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NSMA letter re: R. Crapeau
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Deficiency response: Items 2, 4 and 5
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This covering letter accompanies De Beers' response to items 2, 4 and 5 of the Panel's March 17th, 2011 deficiency statement.
Chipewyan translation of EIS summary
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This is a revised Draft Workplan for the Gahcho Kue Environmental Impact Review. It includes a letter to parties identifying a comment deadline of May 6th, 2011.
Panel Letter- April 12 2011
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Deficiency Statement
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Ca ces't le sommaire en termes courants de la enonce de incidences enveronnmentales pour la Projet Gahcho Kue. Si vous besoin des autre sections du la EIS en Francais, appele notre beaureau si vous plait.
This letter from INAC confirms that it will provide participant funding for the Gahcho Kue environmental impact review.
Note to File: EIS Distribution Jan 13 2011
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EIS - Addendum JJ Additional Fisheries and Aquatic Baseline
EIS Annex I Water Quality Baseline
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Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Baseline - EIS Annex J
This is Section 10: Long-Term Biophysical Effects, Closure and Reclamation, a key line of inquiry from the Gahcho Kue Environmental Impact Statement.
This is EIS Section 11.10: Carnivore Mortality. It deals with a Subject of Note and is part of the Gahcho Kue Environmental Impact Statement.
EIS Section 11.11: Other Ungulates
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This is EIS Section 11.12: Species at Risk and Birds. It deals with a Subject of Note and is part of the Gahcho Kue Environmental Impact Statement.
EIS Section 11.13: Climate Change Impacts
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This is the Section 11.1: Overview of Biophysical Subjects of Note. It is part of the Gahcho Kue Environmental Impact Statement.
EIS Section 11.2: Impacts on Great Slave Lake
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EIS Section 11.3: Alternative Energy Sources
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EIS Section 11.4: Air Quality
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This is EIS Section 11.5: Mine Rock and Processed Kimberlite Storage. It deals with a Subject of Note and is part of the Gahcho Kue Environmental Impact Statement.
This is EIS Section 11.6: Permafrost, Groundwater and Hydrogeology. It deals with a Subject of Note and is part of the Gahcho Kue Environmental Impact Statement.
EIS Section 11.7: Vegetation
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This is EIS Section 11.8: Traffic and Road Issues. It deals with a Subject of Note and is part of the Gahcho Kue Environmental Impact Statement.
This is EIS Section 11.9: Waste Management and Wildlife. It deals with a Subject of Note and is part of the Gahcho Kue Environmental Impact Statement.
This is Section 12: Socio-Economic Imapct Assessment, which includes key lines of inquiry and subjects of note from the Gahcho Kue Environmental Impact Statement.
EIS Section 13: Cumulative Effects
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EIS Section 1: Introduction
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EIS Section 2: Project Alternatives
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EIS Section 3: Project Description
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This is Section 4: Community, Regulatory and Public Engagement from the Gahcho Kue Environmental Impact Statement.
EIS Section 5: Traditional Knowledge
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EIS Section 6: Assessment Approach and Methods
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EIS Section 7: Caribou
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This is Section 8: Water Quality and Fish in Kennady Lake, a key line of inquiry from the Gahcho Kue Environmental Impact Statement.
EIS Section 9: Downstream Water Effects
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Letter of Receipt of EIS
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EIS Section 14: Summary and Conclusions
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Gahcho Kue EIS Plain Language Summary
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EIS Submission Covering Letter
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Notice from De Beers re: EIS filing
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Reasons for Decision re: Panel Composition
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Notice to Parties re: Panel Composition
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Reasons for Decision- Adjournment
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Letter to De Beers re: Adjournment
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May 2010 EIS Progess Update from De Beers
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February 2010 EIS Progress Update from De Beers
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Note to File- Temporary Contact Info
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De Beers Update- Nov 20 09
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EIS Update from De Beers Aug 20 09
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June 2009 De Beers progress report on EIS
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Panel to De Beers re EIS delay May 29 2009
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Correspondence on participant funding during EIA
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2008 news release on panel composition
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De Beers update on submission of EIS
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De Beers Letter- EIS Submission Deferred
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This letter is the Review Board's response to De Beers' request for clarification ont he Gahcho Kue Terms of Reference. [Signed copy on the Public Registry]
Letter re: Tli Cho Landtrans
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Request for Clarification
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This is a letter sent from the Review Board to the MVLWB regarding a proposed winter road to Gahcho Kue, proposed by Tlicho Landtran Transport Ltd.
DKFN Concerns
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Workshop Update Nov 7-07 De Beers
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Site Visit Presentation File #4
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Site Visit Presentation File#3
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Site Visit Presentation File #2
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Site Visit Presentation File #1
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De Beers Oct 30 Letter re: EIS submission
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De Beers' EIS Workshops
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Gahcho Kue Terms of Reference
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Terms of Reference Covering Letter
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YKDFN ToR comments
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Parks Canada ToR comments
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NRCan ToR comments
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Developer workplan comments
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Developer ToR comments
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INAC ToR Comments
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Health Canada ToR comments
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GNWT cover letter ToR comments
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GNWT ToR Comments
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Environment Canada ToR comments
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DKFN ToR comments
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DFO ToR Comments
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Transpor Canada ToR comments
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e-mail - Response to Message of June 28 2007
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This letter outlines the Northwest Territory Metis Nation's opinion that DeBeers Canada has not adequately consulted with them regarding their Gahcho Kue project.
Note to File, NWTMN
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second work plan meeting notes
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schedule
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work plan meeting notes
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work plan mtg June 11 participants
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panel ToR issuance
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NewsRelease_EIR_Panel_Appointments
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Panel Terms of Reference
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distribution letter EIS ToR and WP
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EIR work plan (draft)
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EIS Terms of Reference (draft)
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GNWT letter panel ToR
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responsible ministers comments draft panel ToR
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NSMA comments draft panel ToR
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treaty 8 comments draft panel ToR
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WWF comments draft panel ToR
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Clarification on panel ToR consultation following Akaitcho Treaty 8 letter of May 4, 2007.
Response to Akaitcho Treaty 8 letter of May 4, 2007 on panel ToR consultation
Akaitcho letter re panel ToR consultation
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Draft Panel ToR Gahcho Kue
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party identification form
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panel ToR consultation letters
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EIR proceeding notification
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DeBeers letter no appeal
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NWT Supreme Court Decision on judicial review
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Response to Deninu Kue First Nation letter to GNWT, INAC, DeBeers and MVEIRB of November 30, 2006 regarding consultation requirements.
Letter from Deninu Kue to GNWT, INAC, DeBeers, and MVEIRB regarding consultation requirments.
chamber of mines letter re EIR order
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Call for expressions of interest to become a member of the review panel for the Gahcho Kue EIR.
letter - judicial review notification
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EIR judicial review application
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