Here is a relevant exerpt from a news release I read --

'The initiative enjoys strong support from a wide array of key stakeholders including First Nations communities, Nipissing-Timiskaming MP Jay Aspin, Northern Ontario communities, and mining and various business interests, among others.

“I am very pleased about the opportunity for First Nations people to get involved in the development of the Ring of Fire,” said Leo Friday, Deputy Grand Chief, Mushkegowuk Council. “We are ready to work together for the benefit of First Nations people. An important part of this will involve training and education so that Aboriginal workers can gain access to the full range of future employment opportunities at Ring of Fire mines.”

Roy Hains, CEO of The James Bay & Lowlands Ports Trustee Corporation, has facilitated advanced discussions on this initiative with First Nations in the James Bay Lowlands, the unions, and Ring of Fire claim holder Canada Chrome'

Here is an URL for the news release

http://www.baytoday.ca/content/news/details.asp?c=49292