Indigenous People in Mining
Indigenous peoples comprise 6 % of the mining sector - making it the largest private sector employer of Indigenous people in Canada.
From finding innovative ways to work with Indigenous communities – to enhancing opportunities for challenge, growth and success in a variety of career paths, attracting and retaining more Indigenous people in the mining industry will require a combination of solutions. Below are links highlighting MiHR’s programs and resources related to Aboriginal inclusion in mining.
There is strong interest among employers to build on the current momentum of Indigenous representation within mining.