Rooted in Tradition

Professional services for remediating mining and contaminated sites, complemented by the invaluable milenia old traditional knowledge of the Ross River Dena people.

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Jul 16, 2023

Healing the land, 1 tree at a time: Kaska lead revegetation project at Yukon's Faro Mine.

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2021–2022

Community-based Revegetation Programs at Faro

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Faro Mine Remediation Project

In 2020, we developed a community-based revegetation strategy to increase Ross River Dena participation...

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What we do

Mining and contaminated sites remediation, including:

Environmental assessments

Planning,

Monitoring

Technical reviews

Community consultations

At our core, we are dedicated to including Ross River Dena citizens in environmental initiatives and projects throughout the Kaska territory while Kaska values guide the work we undertake.

We firmly believe in the protection of the natural environment, increasing Indigenous participation, obtaining benefits, and facilitating training opportunities for the Ross River Dena.

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Our Team

Cassia Jakesta

Manager of Operations

867-333-4988

cjakesta@denacho.ca

Jody Inkster

Manager of Community and Business Relations

(867) 334-8048

jinkster@denacho.ca

Camille Jakesta

Assistant Admin

(867) 335-2614

camillejakesta@denacho.ca

Chris Bemister

Lab Technician

Danika Maje

Environmental Monitor

Darrin Dawson

Environmental Monitor

Shelley Inkster

Environmental Monitor

Devon Skidmore

Environmental Monitor

Kobe O’Brien-Clark

Environmental Monitor

Mark LinTick

Environmental Monitor