First Phosphate Corp. announced the appointment of Armand MacKenzie to the advisory board of the Company. Armand MacKenzie was raised in traditional Innu territory.

He has practiced law for 15 years and was chief legal advisor on land rights for the Innu Nation. He was a special advisor/negotiator on the drafting and adoption of the UN General Assembly Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. He has negotiated numerous impact benefit agreements.

He has been a mining executive for the last 15 years. First Phosphate holds over 1,500 sq. km of total land claims in the Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean region of Quebec, Canada that it is actively developing.

Its properties consist of rare anorthosite igneous rock formation that generally yields high purity phosphate concentrate devoid of high concentrations of deleterious heavy metals.