Industrial Effects 1

Evaluation of the effects of industrial activities on the personal safety of Indigenous and non-Indigenous women and girls and LGBTQ2S+ persons in Yukon

YESAB assessors have relied on academic research and grey literature including Reclaiming Power and Place: The Final Report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG Report) (National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, 2019) to inform their understanding of industrial project effect pathways, adverse effects, as well as the significance of industrial activities on the personal safety of Indigenous and non-Indigenous women and girls and LGBTQ2S+ persons.

Industrial Activities 2

Evaluation of the effects of industrial activities on the personal safety of Indigenous and non-Indigenous women and girls and LGBTQ2S+ persons in Yukon

In accordance with the request for proposals issued by the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Board (YESAB) in April 2021, and the resulting contract for services, this Evaluation of the effects of industrial activities on the personal safety of Indigenous and non-Indigenous women and girls and LGBTQ2S+ persons in the Yukon was completed through application of a conventional qualitative research methodology.

Assessment Tool

Assessment Tool for Personal and Relational Safety

This assessment tool has been prepared to guide YESAB assessors through a series of processes to pro-actively consider how an industrial development project might affect Indigenous and non-Indigenous women and girls and LGBTQ2S+ persons at the Designated Office, Executive Committee and Panel levels of assessment.

First Nation Connection

First Nations connection

Traditional knowledge is a vital part of YESAB's assessments.

Greetings from Yukon Native Language Centre's website

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