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So we thought its just too many roles and responsibilities within one department and we felt in the interest of transparency accountability and ensuring better commu- nications and so on that having somebody independent watch what is happening is a good idea OReilly said. Apart from the monitoring and manage- ment of water air quality wildlife aquatic life and mine waste the environmental plan also includes a provision for the development of a perpetual care plan for the mine and the underground arsenic currently slated to be frozen in perpetuity or until technological advances allow for an alternative clean-up solution. In order to facilitate nding a permanent solutionforthearsenictheoversightbodywill be charged with researching and producing information on new technologies and to make that information public. Research funding is set at 175000 per year until 2020 when it will be increased to 250000 each year until the agreement is terminated. The body will also be given an operating budget of 650000 a year. Those funds are anticipated to pay for a permanent location and staff members to be able to carry out the mandate of the agency. We tried to provide certainty around fund- ing without burdening them with reporting or them having to negotiate their budget on a yearly basis OReilly said. Though organizations still have to decide who their appointees will be OReilly said the group would likely coordinate their selections to ensure a broad cross-section of expertise. He said the basic logistical work will hope- fully be done to allow the organization to get started work by the fall. Im quite optimistic. Its a fairly compre- hensive arrangement with a lot of checks and balances OReilly said. PhotocourtesyofAlternativesNorth Getting a Head Start Pre-schoolers from Salt River First Nations Aboriginal Head Start program in Fort Smith celebrate their graduation last Thursday afternoon at Queen Elizabeth Park. Kevin OReilly of Alternatives North left Chief Ernest Betsina of the Yellowknives Dene First Nation and Yellowknife Mayor Mark Heyck sign the environmental agreement for the Giant Mine remediation last week in Yellowknife. PhotoDonJaque