Notice Notice of Public Hearing
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Wek’eezhii Land and Water Board
Notice of Public Hearing
Applicant: Nighthawk Gold Corp. (Nighthawk)
Location: Indin Lake Gold Property, NT
Purpose: Nighthawk submitted Applications to support increased drilling and associated water use as advanced mineral exploration expands. The submission includes: an Application for a non-federal Type A Water Licence – Mining and Milling Undertaking (W2021L2-0004); an Application for a federal Type A Water Licence – Mining and Milling Undertaking (W2021L2-0005); and an Application for a Type A Land Use Permit – Mining Exploration (W2021C0009).
File #: W2021L2-0004; W2021L2-0005; W2021C0009
A public hearing will be held by the Board to fulfill 41(2)(a) of the Waters Act 72.15(2)(a) and 72.15(2)(a) of the Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act (MVRMA), and section 24 of the Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act on April 12 -13, 2022. The hearing will be held at the Explorer Hotel in Yellowknife, NT and virtually in accordance with the Board’s Rules of Procedure.
Written interventions for this public hearing must be submitted to the Board at the address below by 5:00 p.m. MT, Monday March 21, 2022.
Wek’èezhìi Land and Water Board
#1-4905 48th Street,
Yellowknife, NT X1A 3S3
Phone: 867-765-4592
Fax: 867-765-4593
Email: mschnurr@wlwb.ca
If no notice is received of persons indicating their intention to appear and make presentations concerning the Applications, and the Applicant consents in writing to the disposition of the matters without a public hearing, the Board may cancel the hearing as per subsection 41(3) of the Waters Act and subsection 72.15(3) of the MVRMA.
The Applications and materials related to the proceedings can be viewed on the Public Registry at www.wlwb.ca/registry or by contacting the Board’s office at 867-765-4590.
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