Services

Impact & Benefit Agreement Negotiations

Imaituk helps clients negotiate effectively with developers, government and industry to make sure your organization obtains a fair and just agreement that benefits your membership. Specific services include:

Project management of negotiating process
Sourcing of financial, mining and environmental expertise
Negotiation strategic advice and support
Drafting of agreements

We can help to build an effective negotiating team with Aboriginal organizations as development opportunities appear in mining, oil and gas, and government infrastructure investment.

From the moment your organization gets a call from a developer, to the final signing of a negotiated agreement, Imaituk has the experience to provide the support you need.

Read more about specific IBAs and other negotiations Imaituk has managed.

Mary River Iron Mine, Baffin Island. Photo by B. McLeod.

“Aboriginal communities often undervalue their assets. Sometimes organizations need help to recognize the true value of their assets and ensure a fair and reasonable outcome in negotiating on behalf of the people they represent.” —Brian McLeod