Janet's Blog

Welcome to my blog. After decades of working extensively with First Nation communities, communications and corporate strategy and finally the mining sector, l have many stories to share about these great experiences. It’s an amazing world out there, incredible people and an underappreciated sector that drives our economy and quality of life. I highly recommend the road less travelled. Enjoy!

Latest Posts

How I Got Here
Maud

The Prayer Circle

When we started a gold exploration project in a remote Yukon location in the Kaska Nation traditional territory I called the Chief and let him

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The Prayer Circle

When we started a gold exploration project in a remote Yukon location in the Kaska Nation traditional territory I called the Chief and let him

Read More

Let’s Potlatch! Part 2

As mentioned in a previous blog, Yukon Commissioner, the Honourable Judy Gingell, her mother, my young son and I headed out to let everyone know

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Let’s Potlatch!

What a gift I was given back in January of 1999 when I was awarded a small contract to organize the first Commissioner’s Potlatch. So,

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How I Got Here

How I Got Here
Maud

The Prayer Circle

When we started a gold exploration project in a remote Yukon location in the Kaska Nation traditional territory I called the Chief and let him

Read More »
How I Got Here
Maud

Let’s Potlatch! Part 2

As mentioned in a previous blog, Yukon Commissioner, the Honourable Judy Gingell, her mother, my young son and I headed out to let everyone know

Read More »
How I Got Here
Maud

Let’s Potlatch!

What a gift I was given back in January of 1999 when I was awarded a small contract to organize the first Commissioner’s Potlatch. So,

Read More »

Community Engagement and Indigenous Relations

All About Mining

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Janet is the host of Mined in America (MIA). MIA is a podcast intended to share more than you ever wanted to know about the fabulous, unpredictable, and challenging mining/extraction industry and why you should want to see more, again, in America