Community spokesperson and Elder, Michel Thusky, explains maps created during the first phase of the Trilateral Agreement, which emphasized conservation and sustainable development. Promises outlined in the agreement included revenue sharing, as well as the co-management of resources. The purpose of the agreement was to protect the Algonquin way of life in spite of non-native land development practices like logging and hydroelectric dams.
by Dru Oja JayThe Dominion is a monthly paper published by an incipient network of independent journalists in Canada. It aims to provide accurate, critical coverage that is accountable to its readers and the subjects it tackles. Taking its name from Canada's official status as both a colony and a colonial force, the Dominion examines politics, culture and daily life with a view to understanding the exercise of power.