BC's Model for Mineral Revenue Sharing with Aboriginal Communities

1.Overview of the Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources (MEMPR) 2.First Nations Perspective 3.Revenue Sharing Framework 4.Economic and Community Development Agreements (ECDA?s ) 5.Questions? The Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources (MEMPR) MEMPR manages the responsible development of British Columbia?s energy, mining and petroleum resource sectors. Through the promotion of teamwork and positive working relationships with our clients, MEMPR facilitates a climate for thriving, safe, environmentally responsible and competitive energy, mining and petroleum resource sectors. Works closely with others in Government (e.g.. Integrated Land Management Bureau) to engage First Nations in consultation processes as well as revenue sharing negotiations.