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PDAC launches Indigenous Ambassador Program

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Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada Applications are now open for the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada’s (PDAC) inaugural Indigenous Youth and Early Career Ambassador Program. This program’s Ambassadors will receive support to attend the PDAC 2025 Convention, where they will gain unique educational experiences, mentorship, and networking opportunities. These experiences are designed to bolster their careers and provide them with critical knowledge to share with their peers and communities, positioning them as next-generation leaders in the mineral industry.”The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) is committed to supporting Indigenous youth and early-career professionals in pursuing the opportunities generated by the mineral industry,” said PDAC President Raymond Goldie. “We hope that by participating in this initiative, Ambassadors will gain practical insights into the mineral industry that they can take back to their communities and organizations. We look forward to welcoming them to PDAC2025The World’s Premier Mineral Exploration & Mining Convention on March 2-5, 2025, in Toronto.”Eligible candidates must be Indigenous, between 19-30 years old, have a demonstrated interest in the mineral industry, and show a commitment to their community. Up to five Ambassadors will be selected by the PDAC’s Indigenous Affairs Committee beginning in October on the basis of their applications. Click here to learn more and apply.Those who are selected as Ambassadors will receive a complimentary PDAC 2025 All-Access Pass, travel support, invitations to exclusive events, priority access to program sessions and receptions, and invaluable mentorship opportunities. Ambassadors can apply themselves or be nominated by their community or a PDAC Corporate Member. PDAC 2025: The World’s Premier Mineral Exploration & Mining Convention is the leading event for people, companies, and organizations connected to mineral exploration. The annual award-winning PDAC Convention in Toronto, Canada, attracts more than 25,000 participants from over 135 countries for its educational programming, networking events, business opportunities, and more. Since its inception in 1932, the convention has grown in size, stature, and influence. Today, it is the event of choice for the world’s mineral industry, hosting over 1,100 exhibitors and 700 speakers.

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