Nov 6, 2013
Stuart Van Bibber has been appointed to the Board by the Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development. Mr. Van Bibber was a YESAA Coordinator for the Council of Yukon First Nations during the negotiations of YESAA. Stuart has...
Nov 1, 2013
Stephen J. Mills, Chair of YESAB gave a presentation to the Select Committee Regarding the Risks and Benefits of Hydraulic Fracturing. The presentation offered insight and statistics on the YESAA process and the purpose and requirements of YESAA in general. Mills...
Oct 15, 2013
YESAB staff from the Mayo and Dawson City Designated Offices traveled to Fort McPherson in late September to host a community dinner, deliver presentations on YESAA and attend meetings with a number of local groups. Meetings were attended by elders, youth, the...
Aug 28, 2013
YESAB has released the 2012-2013 Annual Report. It outlines some of the key activities completed during the fiscal year, highlights project assessments by our six Designated Offices, provides updates on Executive Committee screenings, and provides examples of other...
Aug 14, 2013
YESAB held an internal workshop recently on a wide range of topics to continue to develop YESAB’s socio-economic assessment practice. The workshop was held in Whitehorse and was attended by staff and Board members. Participants discussed current and emerging...
Aug 9, 2013
YESAB Board members and staff including: Ken McKinnon, Dave Keenan, Andrew Reid, Cathy McFadyen, Steve Caram, Kathie Thibaudeau and Keith Maguire visited the former Faro mine and Mount Nansen mine to understand the reclamation and closure activities that are being...
