Stronger Together: Indigenous Peoples and Mining

By Scott Trusler and Sarah Kemp de Gerada

The importance of traditional knowledge, digital solutions, and a culture of understanding. Stantec’s Scott Trusler and Sarah Kemp de Gerada talk about almost two decades of working together with Indigenous Peoples in Canada. They discuss two recent projects. The first project is a remote bird survey in the footprint of a proposed mine expansion. The second project spans five different communities for a dust mitigation study. Lastly, Sarah and Scott share how organizations can strive to foster a culture of understanding.