STLLR Gold Inc. has signed an exploration agreement with Matachewan First Nation, Mattagami First Nation, and Flying Post First Nation, members of the Wabun Tribal Council, regarding exploration activities on the company’s properties in Ontario, including the Tower Gold Project in the Timmins mining camp. The agreement establishes a framework for cooperation and engagement between the company and the three First Nations whose traditional territories include areas where exploration work may occur. (stllrgold.com)
The agreement outlines commitments related to environmental stewardship, ongoing communication, and responsible mineral exploration. It also formalizes processes for consultation and engagement so that community perspectives and cultural considerations are incorporated into exploration planning and decision-making.
According to the company, the agreement reflects the relationships developed through dialogue and consultation with the First Nations and is intended to support respectful collaboration as exploration activities advance. The framework also recognizes the importance of ensuring that community interests, environmental protection, and potential economic opportunities are considered as part of exploration work conducted within traditional territories.
STLLR Gold stated that the agreement reinforces its commitment to early and ongoing engagement with Indigenous communities as it continues exploration work across its Ontario properties, including the Tower Gold Project in the Timmins mining camp.