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What's new?March 2010: For the second year, Diavik deducted $150,000 from its annual contribution to EMAB. March 30-31: EMAB hosted a Review of the Implementation of the Environmental Agreement Workshop in Dettah, which included participants from all Parties to the agreement. February 2010: EMAB submitted its comments on Diavik's revised Interim Closure and Reclamation Plan. Conveyance letter December 2009: The draft TK proposal developed by EMAB and workshop participants (Monitoring the ‘Land’ by Watching and Using Caribou and Fish) sent to the Aboriginal Parties for comment. December 9-11, 2009: EMAB meeting and Christmas Open House. September 2009: EMAB Annual General Meeting. July 27-29, 2009: EMAB members spent the first day of this meeting on the annual site visit of the Diavik Diamond Mine. The Board meeting was then held in the community of Whati. May 2009: EMAB meeting, including EMAB consultants, Diavik personnel, and regulators, to review the 2008 Wildlife Monitoring Program report and the 2008 Aquatic Effects Monitoring Program report. March 2009: Diavik deducted $150,000 from its annual contribution to EMAB. March 24-26, 2009: EMAB held a Traditional Knowledge Workshop In Kugluktuk. Participants included community representatives, as well as Board members. Allice Legat, of the Wek'eezhii Renewable Resources Board, facilitated. As a group, we reviewed a draft proposal for TK monitoring we developed over a six-month period. January, 2009: The Wek'eezhii Land and Water Board requested that Diavik update its Interim Closure and Reclamation Plan. EMAB held a Closure Workshop to help community members understand all the elements involved in closing a mine. May, 2008: EMAB hosted an Adaptive Management Workshop. February 26-27, 2008: EMAB held a Board meeting in Gameti.
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