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Public hearings concerning the exploitation of a deposit for the production of a concentrate of iron- vanadium ore by Métaux BlackRock inc. Request to amend the general CA December 4, 2018 Oujé-Bougoumou

Agenda 1:30 Opening: - Traditional prayer - Chief’s message - Chairperson’s message - Presentation of COMEX and the consultation process 1:50 Presentation of the project by the proponent 2:20 Period of questions of clarification by the public and the COMEX 5:00 Break 7:00 Submissions and comments by the public

Administrative framework of COMEX Committee established under section 22 of the JBNQA  5 members :  3 members appointed by Québec  2 members appointed by the Cree Nation Government  Protection of health and environment as well as economic and  social well-being Independent body for the assessment and review of the social  and environmental impacts of projects Monthly mettings  Reviews supported by a team of analysts from the Ministère de  l’Environnement et de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques (MELCC) and the CNG (+ independent experts) Holding of public hearings, if necessary  Mandate: Recommendations to provincial and regional  administrators + follow-ups COMEX website : www.comexqc.ca/en/ 

Guiding principles (Art. 22.2.4) The protection of the hunting, fishing and trapping rights a) of Native people in the Territory, and their other rights in Category I lands, with respect to developmental activity affecting the Territory The environmental and social protection regime with b) respect to minimizing the impacts on Native people by developmental activity affecting the Territory The protection of Native people, societies, communities, c) economies , with respect to developmental activity affecting the Territory The protection of wildlife resources, physical and biotic d) environment, and ecological systems in the Territory with respect to developmental activity affecting the Territory

Guiding principles (Art. 22.2.4) The rights and guarantees of the Native people within e) Category II established by and in accordance with section 24 until such land is developed The involvement of the Cree people in the application of this f) regime The rights and interests of non-Native people , whatever they g) may be The right to develop by persons acting lawfully in the Territory h) The minimizing of negative environmental and social impacts i) of development on Native people and on Native communities by reasonable means with special reference to those measures proposed or recommended by the impact assessment and review procedure

Exploitation of a deposit for the production of a concentrate of iron-vanadium ore by Métaux BlackRock inc. Request to amend the general CA Métaux BlackRock inc. presentation

Period of questions of clarification by the public and the COMEX

Spello nano Pause

Submissions and comments by the public

MIGWETCH ! MERCI ! THANK YOU! After the public hearings, the public can still send submissions and comments to COMEX within 30 days of public hearings. For the transmission of comments or submissions, do not hesitate to contact us: Secrétariat du COMEX Édifice Marie-Guyart, 6 e étage, boîte 83 675, boulevard René-Lévesque Est Québec, Québec , G1R 5V7 Téléphone : 418 521-3933, poste 4065 Télécopieur : 418 644-8222 secretariat.comex@mddelcc.gouv.qc.ca