The Qikiqtani Inuit Association’s board of directors has passed a resolution saying it will not support a proposal to expand the Mary River iron mine. (Baffinland photo)
'Inuit did not participate in the development of the proposal,' says QIA President P.J. Akeeagok
The Qikiqtani Inuit Association says it will not support Baffinland Iron Mines Corp.’s proposal to expand its Mary River iron mine. The association’s board of directors made the announcement last Friday evening, after passing a resolution during a closed-door session earlier that day. The board discussed the expansion’s impacts on wildlife, including caribou, seal and...
