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Inuit face bigger impacts if Mary River Iron Mine doubles ore production

NIRB chairperson Marjorie Kaviq Kaluraq warned the proposed mine expansion risked 'significant adverse ecosystemic effects on marine mammals and fish, caribou, and other terrestrial wildlife [and] significant adverse effects on Inuit harvesting, culture, land use and food security in Nunavut.'

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BY PAUL OKALIK
November 3, 2022

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Inuit face bigger impacts if Mary River Iron Mine doubles ore production

NIRB chairperson Marjorie Kaviq Kaluraq warned the proposed mine expansion risked 'significant adverse ecosystemic effects on marine mammals and fish, caribou, and other terrestrial wildlife [and] significant adverse effects on Inuit harvesting, culture, land use and food security in Nunavut.'

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Inuit face bigger impacts if Mary River Iron Mine doubles ore production

NIRB chairperson Marjorie Kaviq Kaluraq warned the proposed mine expansion risked 'significant adverse ecosystemic effects on marine mammals and fish, caribou, and other terrestrial wildlife [and] significant adverse effects on Inuit harvesting, culture, land use and food security in Nunavut.'

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