MiningWatch Canada Members

About Us

Membership in MiningWatch Canada is comprised of not-for-profit organisations working on environmental, social justice, international development and aboriginal issues. Member groups will serve as primary program and campaign partners and will assist in the development of strategy via input to the annual meeting. Membership applications are approved by the Board of MiningWatch Canada. Membership is not available to for-profit organisations or associations thereof. MiningWatch Canada programs and services are also accessible to non-member groups.

The members of MiningWatch Canada are:

  1. Alternatives North
  2. Bathurst Sustainable Development
  3. CELA – the CanadianEnvironmental Law Association
  4. CPAWS – the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society
  5. CUPE – Canadian Union of Public Employees
  6. Development and Peace – the Canadian Catholic Organization for Development and Peace (CCODP)
  7. Friends of the Earth Canada
  8. Friends of the Stikine Society
  9. Innu Nation
  10. Inter Pares
  11. Kairos – Canadian Ecumenical Justice Initiatives, an ecumenical partnership bringing together the Aboriginal Rights Coalition, the Canada Asia Working Group, the Ecumenical Coalition for Economic Justice, Inter-Church Action for Development, Relief and Justice, the Inter-Church Coalition on Africa, the Inter-Church Committee for Human Rights in Latin America, the Inter-Church Committee for Refugees, PLURA (antipoverty named after its Presbyterian, Lutheran, United, Roman Catholic and Anglican sponsors), the Taskforce on the Churches and Corporate Responsibility, and TEN DAYS for Global Justice
  12. The Mixedwood Forest Society
  13. Nature Canada (formerly the Canadian Nature Federation)
  14. Northwatch – a coalition of environmental and social justice groups in northeastern Ontario.
  15. OPSEU (Ontario Public Service Employees Union) Social Justice Fund
  16. Polaris Institute
  17. Public Service Alliance of Canada
  18. Quebec Native Women
  19. Rivers Without Borders
  20. Sierra Club of Canada
  21. Steelworkers Humanity Fund
  22. UNIFOR Social Justice Fund
  23. United Church of Canada
  24. Watershed Sentinel Educational Society
  25. YCS – the Yukon Conservation Society