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CURRENT PROJECT EMPLOYEES* AT END OF MAY 2010

Category Currently Employed Percent of Total Currently Employed
Total Aboriginal Employees 255 26%
Total Non-Aboriginal 713 74%
TOTAL EMPLOYEES 968 100%

*Current project employees represent those actively working at site, on rotational leave from site, and currently on hiring recall as per Article 12.4.2 of the BNA.


CURRENT ABORIGINAL PROJECT EMPLOYEES

AT END OF MAY 2010

Aboriginal Group* Currently Employed Percent of Total Employees Currently Employed**
Bunibonibee Cree Nation 6 1%
Cross Lake First Nation 38 4%
Nisichawayasihk Cree
Nation
42 4%
Norway House Cree Nation 8 1%
Opaskwayak Cree Nation 12 1%
Peguis 7 1%
Tataskweyak Cree Nation 9 1%
Metis 73 8%
Other 60 6%
TOTAL ABORIGINAL EMPLOYEES 255 26%

* Includes groups with over 5 active employees. Those with 5 or less have been grouped into "Other"

** % may not be additive due to rounding


TOTAL HIRES SINCE PROJECT BEGAN AUGUST 2006

Category Hires Percent of Total Hires
Total Aboriginal Hires 1744 42%
Total Non-Aboriginal 2390 58%
TOTAL HIRES 4134 100%

ABORIGINAL HIRES SINCE PROJECT BEGAN AUGUST 2006

Aboriginal Group* Hires Percent of Total Hires**
Barren Lands First Nation 9 < 1%
Bunibonibee Cree Nation 10 <1%
Cross Lake First Nation 227 5%
Fisher River 12 < 1%
Fort Alexander 8 < 1%
Fox Lake Cree Nation 27 1%
Garden Hill First Nation 8 <1%
God's Lake First Nation 25 1%
Grand Rapids First Nation 20 <1%
Mathias Colomb Cree Nation 24 1%
Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation 504 12%
Norway House Cree Nation 38 1%
Opaskwayak Cree Nation 71 2%
O-Pipon-Na-Piwin Cree Nation 15 < 1%
Peguis 22 1%
Pinaymootang First Nation 25 1%
Pine Creek 10 < 1%
Sapotaweyak Cree Nation 8 < 1%
Sayisi Dene First Nation 8 < 1%
Skownan Cree Nation 7 <1%
Tataskweyak Cree Nation 69 2%
York Factory First Nation 24 1%
Metis 394 10%
Other 179 4%
TOTAL HIRES 1744 42%

* Includes groups with over 5 active employees. Those with 5 or less have been grouped into "Other"

** % may not be additive due to rounding


Aboriginal means persons who are Indian, Inuit, or Metis peoples of Canada including status, treaty, or registered persons as well as non-status and nonregistered peoples.

“Hires” refers to instances of hiring and can include individuals who have been hired more than once. All project hires are consistent within the provisions of the Burntwood Nelson Agreement (BNA)


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