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Jamie Kneen presents at the Fourth Keepers of the Water conference, held in Wollaston Lake, Saskatchewan, August 19-23, 2010.

The Canadian mining map was produced by the Halifax Initiative during the National Roundtables on Corporate Social Responsibility and the Canadian Extractive Industry in Developing Countries. The Roundtables, which took place between June and November of 2006, fulfilled one of the recommendations made in the groundbreaking report, Mining in Developing Countries and Corporate Social Responsibility, tabled by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade (SCFAIT) in June 2005.

The Indigenous World Uranium Summit

The Indigenous World Uranium Summit, held in Window Rock, Arizona, on November 30 to December 2, 2006, was a vindication of the Navajo Nation’s ban on uranium mining in Navajo Nation Territory and a regrouping of Indigenous opposition to uranium mining globally. People from Indigenous communities around the world spoke about their experiences living with the effects of the mining and use of uranium, from Fiji to India to the North America.

CEE BANKWATCH HUNGARY – HUMAN DEVELOPMENT CENTRE "TREE OF LIFE" OF KYRGYZSTAN – MINERAL POLICY CENTER – MININGWATCH CANADA – PACIFIC ENVIRONMENT

For Immediate Release: July 10, 2002

Bishkek, Budapest, Ottawa, Washington – Today, a coalition of environmental organizations and civic leaders in Kyrgyzstan, Canada, Hungary and the United States renewed calls for an independent, third party environmental and safety audit of the Kumtor Gold Mine in Kyrgyzstan (Central Asia).