
The BC Assembly of First Nations
issued the resolution Support for the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA) Mining Standard.
“Be it resolved that: The BCAFN Chiefs-in-Assembly endorse the IRMA Mining Standard and call on the government of British Columbia to support and adopt the IRMA mining standard, ensuring that it includes the right of free, prior and informed consent to our traditional and unceded territories, respecting the territorial boundaries that we confirm through working together Nation to Nation.”