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Miisun Integrated Resource Management Company
Miisun is a 100% First Nations Owned Integrated Resource Management Company based in Kenora. •Miisun was developed to promote First Nations opportunities in forest management.•Miisun has an evergreen management agreement for the Kenora Forest with Miitigoog (formerly held by Weyerhaeuser)
MIISUN INTEGRATED RESOURCE MANAGEMENT INC.
MIISUN INTEGRATED RESOURCE MANAGEMENT INC.MIISUN INTEGRATED RESOURCE MANAGEMENT INC.
• Chief Eric Fisher Wabaseemoong (Whitedog)
• Chief Warren White Naotkamegwanning (Whitefish Bay)
• Chief Lorraine Cobiness Ochiichagwe’Babigo’ining (Dalles)
• Chief Norman CopenaceOjibways of Onigaming First NationMIISUN INTEGRATED RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
INC.
MIISUN BOARD OF DIRECTORS
MIISUN INTEGRATED RESOURCE MANAGEMENT INC.
OUR MISSION
MIISUN INTEGRATED RESOURCE MANAGEMENT INC.
To develop strong working relationships with First Nations Communities, Industry, Government and Forestry and Mining Sectors capitalizing on an innovative team of resource professionals providing a cost effective and high quality product.
Miisun Board of Directors Chief Warren White Chief Lorraine CobinessChief Eric FisherChief Norman Coppenace
Strategic Direction and Growth of Company
Shannon Rawn, R.P.F. General Manager
Vacant - Operations Manager
Bob Boyce, R.P.F. Forest Management and Renewal Specialist
Donna Puls, GIS Applications Specialist
Vacant, Anishinabe Liaison
Daniel Wemigwans, Anishinabe Resource Liaison
Gary Beardy, Anishinabe Liaison Intern
Miisun Staff:
Forestry Geographic Information Systems
•Forest Management •Data Collection and storage •Renewal (Surveys, administration, monitoring, etc.) •Resource Mapping •Forest Resource Planning
•GIS and GPS training
•Roads Planning •Custom printing, mapping an d s
•Timber Cruising •Information Management
•Timber and land evaluation •Data conversion •Compliance Monitoring •Geo-processing
Mining Anishinabe Liaison •Access road and trail design
•Co-ordination of First Nation community information sessions
•Information sessions
•First Nations information and values gathering
•Obtaining Permits •Anishinabe translation services
•Services of Anishinabe Liaison •Values and land mapping •Contract Administration Access Roads Planning
Environmental Services
•Road design ,layout and stream surveys
•Watershed monitoring and hydrology
site survey, permitting and installation
•Fisheries assessment and surveys
•Aggregate management
•Compliance monitoring and auditing
•Contract Administration
•Environmental Assessment
Miisun Integrated Resource Management Company Services:
Official Signing over of SFL to Miitigoog – April 1, 2010 and Celebration in August 2010
Fully Operational Management Office and Infrastructure – January 2011
Purchase of Management Office in Kenora – August 2010
Miisun Integrated Resource Management President Chief White signing full management contract for Kenora SFL – April 1, 2011
Miisun Official Grand Opening Sept 1, 2011
ACCESSING & IMPROVING F.N.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
IMPROVING COMMUNICATIONS
& PLANNING SYSTEMS
PROFESSIONAL STAFF &
CONTRACT ADMINISTRATIO
N CAPACITY
Capacity Building and Training in
Resource Management
MIISUN INTEGRATED RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
COMPANY
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