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FPX Nickel Advances Baptiste Project Engagement Initiatives with Opening of Community Office in Fort St. James
FPX Nickel Advances Baptiste Project Engagement Initiatives with Opening of Community Office in F...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n FPX Nickel Advances Baptiste Project Engagement Initiatives with Opening of Community Office in Fort St. James\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n \n VANCOUVER, BC\n \n \n ,\n \n \n June 26, 2024\n \n \n /CNW/ - FPX Nickel Corp. (TSXV: FPX) (OTCQB: FPOCF) (\"\n \n FPX Nickel\n \n \" or the \"\n \n Company\n \n \") is pleased to announce the opening of a\n \n Fort St. James\n \n office (\n \n \"Community Office\"\n \n ) and hiring of a locally-based Community Manager to support ongoing and increased engagement with First Nation governments and with local businesses and communities for the Baptiste Nickel Project (\"\n \n Baptiste\n \n \" or \"\n \n the Project\n \n \"). These measures are being implemented to support the Company's commitments to collaboration for responsible project development, in particular with the First Nations whose territories encompass the proposed mine project area, including the Tl'azt'en Nation, the Binche Whut'en, the Yekooche First Nation, and the Takla Nation.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Establishment of the Community Office will ensure dedicated full-time local operations, commensurate with current and broadening community and First Nation engagement initiatives. The Company is grateful to open this office on the territory of the Nak'azdli Whut'en, and looks forward to becoming a positive contributor to the business community in the District of\n \n Fort St. James\n \n .\n \n \n \"In preparation for our entry into the Provincial and Federal environment assessment next year, we are very pleased to establish a full-time, year-round local presence in\n \n Fort St. James\n \n to support our engagement activities for the Baptiste Nickel Project,\" said\n \n Martin Turenne\n \n , FPX Nickel's President and CEO.  \"We are committed to advancing Baptiste in partnership with members of local communities, and to maximizing opportunities for employment and business development opportunities across the region and have established our Community Office as a hub to facilitate c...