Voices

Model builderLawyer helps Indigenous communities to be decision-makers in the development of their lands and resources

Lawyer helps Indigenous communities to be decision-makers in the development of their lands and resources

By Olivia Johnson

June 01, 2023

Courtesy of Sonia Molodecky

Sonia Molodecky didn’t intend on working in the mining industry. After more than 15 years as a corporate lawyer working in human rights, international law, business, economic development and community empowerment, she said mining has unintentionally been “the thread that has woven through everything.”

This is NOT A PAYWALL To access CIM Magazine, please create a free account

(Note that by creating an account you are not signing up for a CIM membership.)

If you are a CIM member or have already signed up, click here to log in

If you already have a CIM account, please enter your username (often your email) and your password.

If this is your first time here, you can create a free account

Forgot your password?

More Voices

The Dome School of Mines

Kelsey Rolfe

On the eve of the closure of the Dome mine, CIM Magazine spoke with current and former employees about its place in mining history

Women of Innovation

Anne Millar and Mary Wells

Women of Innovation recounts the stories of 20 inspiring and innovative women engineers in Canada