[Ost-news] Lubicon fight proposed TransCanada pipeline

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Lubicon fight proposed TransCanada pipeline  
© Indian Country Today April 04, 2008. All Rights Reserved  
April 04, 2008  
by: Kate Harries

TORONTO - The Lubicon Lake Indian Nation in northern Alberta is  
gearing up to fight a proposed jumbo pipeline that would carry natural  
gas from the Mackenzie Valley in the west to the oil sands  
developments to the east.

The $983 million proposal follows a history of industrial development  
across the unceded Lubicon territory that has left the 500-member Cree  
nation impoverished, poisoned and disregarded by Canada and Alberta -

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    [1]: http://oilsandstruth.org/lubicon-fight-proposed-transcanada-pipeline

URL: http://oilsandstruth.org/lubicon-fight-proposed-transcanada-pipeline