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Tataskweyak Cree Nation members blockading Provincial Road 280 | Nickel Belt | Thompson Citizen, Thompson, MB

15.8.14

Tataskweyak Cree Nation members blockading Provincial Road 280 | Nickel Belt | Thompson Citizen, Thompson, MB: “We have been left behind,” said TCN Coun. Melanie Spence, one of the blockade organizers, in a press release. “Now that Hydro has our consent to build Keeyask, the company is treating us more like an obstacle than a partner.”

The Keeyask Hydropower Limited Partnership (KHLP) officially broke ground July 16 on the 695-MW Keeyask Generating Station, located on the Nelson River about 30 kilometres west of Gillam and downstream from Split Lake, within the Split Lake Resource Management Area, about 180 kilometres northeast of Thompson.


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