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Panel Report

Appendix F - Participant Funding Program

Summary of Allocations McArthur River Public Review
INDIVIDUAL/ ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION OF WORK FUNDED AMOUNT RECEIVED
Dr. Patricia Thomas To review the Environmental Impact Statement to determine if the baseline environmental data are complete for future monitoring efforts at the site. To prepare brief to be presented to the Panel at the public hearings. $4,000.00
Saskatchewan Uranium Coalition To review the Environmental Impact Statement focusing on the health and environmental effects of wastes from the proposed mine. To prepare a brief to be presented to the Panel at public hearings. $10,000.00
La Range/Air Ronge Community Development Corporation To review the Environmental Impact Statement to identify opportunities that northern businesses can develop as a result of the expansion in mining activities. To prepare a brief to be presented to the panel at public hearings. $2,500.00
Prince Albert Grand Council Management Co. Ltd. To review the Environmental Impact Statement in terms of the project’s potential social, economic and environmental impacts on First Nation members residing in the Athabasca region. To prepare a brief to be presented to the panel at the public hearings. $15,000.00
Meadow Lake Tribal Council and the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations To review the Environmental Impact Statement in terms of the cumulative social and economic impacts of the uranium mines in northern Saskatchewan. To prepare a brief to be presented to the panel at public hearings. $15,000.00
Northern Village of Buffalo Narrows To review the Environmental Impact Statement to ensure that environmental, health and safety concerns are addressed. To prepare a brief to be presented to the panel at hearings. $2,500.00
Kikinahk Friendship Centre To review the Environmental Impact Statement regarding the race relations impacts of the uranium mining industry. To prepare a brief to be presented to the panel at hearings. $5,000.00
English River First Nation To review the Environmental Impact Statement for impacts on traditional hunting, trapping and fishing areas. To review the cumulative impacts and probable effects on employment. To prepare a report to be presented to the panel at public hearings. $8,000.00
Maisie Shiell To review the Environmental Impact Statement and participate in the public hearings. $1,000.00
Hatchet Lake Band To review the Environmental Impact Statement and consult members regarding the proposal’s impacts on the community and how they can be mitigated. To prepare a brief to be presented to the panel at the public hearings. $12,000.00
TOTAL $75,000.00
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