Page 5 - Giant Mine Remediation Project

Water Quality Monitoring activities at Giant Mine Site
(Photo Credit - Angela Gzowski)

citizens with concerns about the health and safety

of their families and communities. Meaningful

public involvement fosters trust and support for
decisions. It also helps improve decision-making by

incorporating local advice and knowledge into plans

and designs.

“Engagement is an important and valued part of
the Giant Mine remediation process,” says Plato.

“There are six signatories on this project (being

Yellowknives Dene First Nation, North Slave Métis
Alliance, Government of Northwest Territories,

City of Yellowknife, and Alternatives North). We
have been working very closely with our business

partners during the entirety of the project. We have

also committed to provide funding for three full-

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