Critical Relationships: Building an Indigenous-led Framework for Including Unexplored Values of Traditional Knowledge and Ecosystem Services into the Mining Industry The Critical Relationships project will demonstrate how Indigenous-led environmental stewardship can enhance the management of natural resources and ecosystem services and create new economic opportunities in the mining sector. This will be done through the […]
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We live in a world of potential abundance. When we interact with Mother Earth properly, Mother Earth works with us. When we work against her, we create a desert. It is an interactive relationship. By working with our natural resources in a way that values life, considers all aspects of the interconnected web, takes the […]
We are happy to share the work we conducted this summer on our sites in NW British Columbia, in Tahltan Territory. We spent time introducing ourselves to the land, understanding and building relationship with the land and developing a partnership with our primary partner – Mother Earth. We are very pleased to have received blessings […]
In April of 2022, British Columbia announced changes to its mining reclamation security policy, in which all new mines and mines counting less than five years of mineral reserves remaining will have to post a full reclamation security equal to their liability. The policy change includes explicit increases in closure liability calculations relative to the previous policy and related standards. “An [...]
Spirit Rock Resources (SRR) is working with ESRI GIS story-mapping technology to map the ecosystem of our areas of interest before we develop an exploration program. Having a comprehensive data set of the migration routes of caribou, of hibernation dens of grizzlies, of the salmon spawning areas, and other such vital information to a living [...]