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Saturday, June 10, 2023
Agenda Packed for Baie Verte Mining Conference
New sustainable approaches to mining are among the conversations being had during the 34th annual Baie Verte Mining Conference. President of the Baie Verte Peninsula Chamber of Commerce, Lloyd Hayden they have a variety of speakers and presentations scheduled throughout the course of the weekend event.
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Business Truth & Reconciliation
The Atlantic Chamber of Commerce takes proactive steps to promote reconciliation and respect for Indigenous rights within the corporate sector. In response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Call to Action 92, the Chamber urges its members to embrace the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples as a guiding framework.
Recognizing the importance of education, the Chamber encourages businesses to provide comprehensive training for management and staff on the history of Indigenous peoples, including the legacy of residential schools, Indigenous rights, and Aboriginal-Crown relations. Emphasizing intercultural competency, conflict resolution, and anti-racism, these efforts aim to foster a more inclusive and harmonious corporate environment rooted in mutual understanding and respect.
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