Gwayakocchigewin Limited Partnership
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Gwayakocchigewin Limited Partnership is a partnership representing eight First Nations in the Waasigan project.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- September 2022: The partnership signed an agreement with Hydro One in the spring of 2022 regarding the Waasigan Transmission Line project. The organization works to ensure that infrastructure development protects the lands and waters of its member communities in northwestern Ontario.[2]
- March 2023: The partnership represents Fort William First Nation, Eagle Lake First Nation, Seine River First Nation, Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation, Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation, Lac La Croix First Nation, Lac Seul First Nation, Ojibway Nation of Saugeen, and Lac des Mille Lacs First Nation. It entered into an agreement for the Waasigan Transmission Line project in northwestern Ontario. The group is the sister company of Chi Mino Ozhitoowin.[3]
- November 2024: The organization worked for several years to ensure the Waasigan Transmission Line respected Anishinaabe teachings and protected cultural values. It represents eight of the nine partner communities, including Fort William First Nation.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Fort William First Nation partners with Hydro One Inc. to bring clean electricity to northwestern Ontario", Anishinabek News, 29 November 2024 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Hydro One launches industry-leading 50-50 equity model with First Nations on new large-scale transmission line projects", Anishinabek News, 23 September 2022 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Chi Mino Ozhitoowin CEO stresses importance of partnerships at Prosperity Northwest Tradeshow", Anishinabek News, 14 March 2023 (archived copy; original article).