Skip to Navigation | Skip to Content | Leap to Bottom

John John: The View From Occupied Canada #543 : INDIĜENA GAZETARO REVUO

22.4.12

John John: The View From Occupied Canada #543 : INDIĜENA GAZETARO REVUO: NEWS: Innu walk 900-km to protest Plan Nord and La Romaine dams – By Brent Patterson, Saturday, April 14th, 2012 More Sharing ServicesShare Print Last May, the Globe and Mail reported, “Premier Jean Charest has unveiled an ambitious multibillion-dollar plan to develop Quebec’s remote northern region… The economic proposal, Plan Nord, involves a (1.2 million square kilometre) region north of the 49th parallel that is twice the size of France and covers more than 70 per cent of the province’s territory. The proposal involves $80-billion in public and private investment over the next 25 years…” The Montreal Gazette adds, “Already, 11 mining projects are planned… The region contains deposits of nickel, cobalt, platinum, zinc, iron ore, lignite, gold, lithium, vanadium and rare earths. …


Read the full article … 

Dispatch: Aboriginal Press Media Group  |   Permalink  |   [22.4.12]  |   0 comments

1303714404114304111

»  {Newer-Posts} {Older-Posts}  «

0 Comments:

Post a Comment



 / 22.4.12 / 2012/04/#1303714404114304111




Aboriginal News Group

Contributing Editors, International Correspondents & Affiliates




This is an Ad-Free Newswire


#ReportHate
============
Southern Poverty Law Center


This site uses the Blogspot Platform



Impressum

Inteligenta Indigena Novajoservo™ (IIN) is maintained by the Aboriginal Press News Service™ (APNS) a subset of the Aboriginal News Group™ (ANG). All material provided here is for informational purposes only, including all original editorials, news items and related post images, is published under a CC: Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 license (unless otherwise stated) and/or 'Fair Use', via section 107 of the US Copyright Law). This publication is autonomous; stateless and non-partisan. We refuse to accept paid advertising, swag, or monetary donations and assume no liability for the content and/or hyperlinked data of any other referenced website. The APNS-ANG and its affiliate orgs do not advocate, encourage or condone any type/form of illegal and/or violent behaviour.