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  1. #12 BLS- Cannon Speaks With a Forked Tongue

    dominionpaper.ca » The Dominion: Photographs - Jul 27, 2008

    Quebec Lieutenant and Cabinet Minister Lawrence Cannon is the MP for Barriere Lake's riding of Pontiac. In a speech about First Nations and the Canadian government held in August he said: "The Government of Canada is

  2. #10 BLS- Third Party Mismanagement

    dominionpaper.ca » The Dominion: Photographs - Jul 27, 2008

    In 2006, Indian Affairs appointed a Third Party Manager for a second time. The school was shut down after parents discovered that the hired teachers were refusing to allow their children to speak the Algonquin language

  3. #7 BLS- Trilateral Agreement

    dominionpaper.ca » The Dominion: Photographs - Jul 27, 2008

    Community spokesperson and Elder Michel Thusky explains one of the maps created during the first phase of the Trilateral Agreement. The agreement was based on the United Nations Brundtland Commission, with conservation

  4. #5 BLS- Logging, Tourism

    dominionpaper.ca » The Dominion: Photographs - Jul 27, 2008

    A small fishing and boating haven for tourists sits at the very edge of the community. When logging and tourism are added to the equation, it is estimated that annual revenues add up to roughly $100 million. The

  5. #3 BLS- Hydroelectric Dams

    dominionpaper.ca » The Dominion: Photographs - Jul 27, 2008

    The Algonquins of Barriere Lake are still waiting to be hooked up to the grid -- another unfulfilled promised. This is ironic considering the millions of revenue dollars generated by the numerous hydroelectric dams in

  6. Occupied Quarry

    dominionpaper.ca » The Dominion: Photographs - Jun 21, 2008

    The gravel quarry recently reclaimed by Tyendinega Mohawks.

    Also tagged: indigenous

  7. Tailing Pond

    dominionpaper.ca » The Dominion: Photographs - May 19, 2008

    No TV crews allowed, no reporters, no pictures are to be taken of the most infamous tailings pond on earth after a flock of 500 ducks landed -- and drowned -- in Syncrude toxic "tailing pond" (shown here), a vast lake

    Also tagged: tar sands

  8. January in Review

    dominionpaper.ca » The Dominion: All Stories - Feb 5, 2008

    News from social movements

    Also tagged: canada, mining, 49, month in review, indigenous, social movements, stuart neatby