Participating First Nations include Mattagami First Nation, Wahgoshig First Nation, Matachewan First Nation and Flying Post First Nation. The agreement establishes a framework for continued consultation on existing and future operations in the Timmins area and defines long-term benefits for the four First Nation communities.
The agreement includes provisions for training, employment, business and contracting opportunities, along with a consultation framework for regulatory permitting. Scholarship and bursary opportunities will also be provided for the youth of the four First Nations.
