The Abitibiwinni First Nation Council and GreenFirst Forest Products announce the conclusion of a collaboration agreement

GreenFirst Forest Products Inc.
December 1, 2022
Category: Forestry
Region: Canada, Canada East

Pikogan, Quebec – The Abitibiwinni First Nation Council and GreenFirst Forest Products … are proud to announce the conclusion of a 5-year collaboration agreement aimed at providing for mitigation, accommodation, and compensation measures in relation to the impact that the company’s activities could have on the Abitibiwinni aki territory and Rights. This agreement, based on trust and mutual respect, results from a common desire to formalize an already well-established relationship. This agreement ensures harmonious cohabitation on the territory and also provides plans for agreeing on the ways of operating to protect the sites of interest and minimize the impacts. “The exploitation of natural resources on our traditional territory by companies must be done based on respect for our rights and values. In this sense, we are satisfied with the collaboration agreement concluded with our partner GreenFirst Forest Products”, said the Chief of the Abitibiwinni First Nation Council, Monik Kistabish.

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