Events & News
July 16 2018
Call for Proposals - New Mineral Research Projects
The MinErAL network is launching his 3rdcall for proposals. While approaching its midterm, the network decided to focus this year’s call for proposals on its less studied work packages and...
July 16 2018
Postdoctoral Fellowship
For the year 2019-2020, the MinEral Network offers two postdoctoral fellowships of $45 000 each.
June 12 2018
A fruitful annual meeting for the MinErAL network in Uashat
From May 28th to 31st , our members had their second annual meeting in Uashat, Québec. The event gives us the opportunity to have meaningful discussions and to learn about everyone's work and research interests in order to enhance the collaboration opportunities among our network.
June 07 2018
First paper of the MinErAL Network now available!
Six members of our network published a paper entitled "Indigenous peoples’ relationships to large-scale mining in post/colonial contexts: Toward multidisciplinary comparative perspectives". The authors (Leah S.
Featured Projects
2017 to 2019
Fly-in Fly-Out: impacts on women and northern communities
2017 to 2019
Northern communities, provincial governments, and negotiating the mining life cycle – cases from Australia, Canada and Sweden
In the sparsely populated northern areas of Australia, Sweden, and Canada, the physical distance between Indigenous communities, governments and companies makes it difficult to adapt mining...
2017 to 2019
Comparing consultation, consent and negotiated agreements in Arctic extractive industries
This project aims to carry out a comparative baseline analysis of the theory and practice of consultation, negotiation of consent (or the absence thereof) and agreements between local/indigenous...