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Inuit group votes against supporting Nunavut mine expansion


An Inuit organisation in the territory of Nunavut in northern Canada has voted against backing the planned expansion of a contentious iron ore mine, after local Inuit communities raised staunch opposition to the proposal.
The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) said in a statement on Friday that its board of directors passed a resolution to not support the expansion of the Mary River mine on Baffin Island, in the Arctic Archipelago. The QIA is mandated to protect Inuit rights and interests in the area.
The company in charge of the mine, Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation, had proposed doubling its output from six to 12 million tonnes a year, and building a 110km railway connecting the site to a port, as well as a second port dock from which to ship the material. ....

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Former CEO Garth Reid charged with defrauding Baffin Fisheries


Posted: Feb 04, 2021 4:01 PM NT | Last Updated: February 4
The MV Sivulliq is owned and operated by Baffin Fisheries. A former CEO is now facing charges in Newfoundland for allegedly defrauding the company. (BFC)
The former CEO of Baffin Fisheries has been charged with defrauding the company he once led.
Garth Reid is accused of fraud over $5,000 and criminal breach of trust.
The case is scheduled to be called at provincial court in St. John s next month.
Baffin Fisheries is a 100 per cent Inuit-owned company. 
The company s corporate office is in Iqaluit. There is an operational office in Paradise, N.L.
Court documents filed in Newfoundland allege that the fraud and breach of trust took place in Paradise, between October 2016 and April 2017. ....

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