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GCC(EI)/CNG 2013-2014 Annual Report 40th Anniversary of the Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee) YEARS 40 of MODERN CREE NATION-BUILDING A Special Tribute to the Trappers Who Stood Up for Our Rights Annual Report 2013-2014 Table of Contents Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee) Message from the Grand Chief/Chairman 2 Message from the Deputy Grand Chief/ Vice-Chairman 12 Message from the Executive Director 18 Cree-Canada Relations 20 Cree-Québec Relations & Taxation 28 Natural Resources 43 Operations & Maintenance and Capital Grants 46 International Affairs 47 40th Anniversary of the Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee) 52 Roundtable Community Tours 54 Cree Nation Government Message from the Director General 57 Message from the Treasurer 58 Government Services 61 Human Resources 66 Cree Human Resources Development 70 Environment and Remedial Works 83 Culture and Language 91 Capital Works and Services 105 Economic and Sustainable Development 115 Child and Family Services 133 Justice and Correctional Services 141 Eeyou Eenou Police Force 150 Leisure, Sports and Recreation 157 Youth Development 164 Cree Nation Youth Council 173 Cree First Nations – Chiefs and Offices 174 Council/Board Members – Executive/ Executive Committee Members 175 This year’s Annual Report celebrates the 40th year that the GCC(EI) was established through a look back in time. Front Cover Archive Photo: One of GCC’s first meetings held in a classroom by I. La Rusic, courtesy Beesum Communications. Annual Report 2013-2014 1 YEARS 40 of MODERN CREE NATION-BUILDING ᒋᔐᐅᒋᒫᐦᑳᓐ ᐅᑕᔨᒧᐎᓐ ᐁ ᐐᐦᑕᐦᒃ ᑖᓐ ᑳ ᐯᒋ ᐃᑖᐸᑎᓯᑣᐤ ᐅᔫ ᑳ ᐱᐳᓂᔨᒡ ᑣᒃᑎᕐ ᒫᑎᔫ ᑰᓐ ᑲᒻ ᐊᓐ ᒫᒃ ᑳ ᐅᔥᑳᒡ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᐎᓐ ᓇᔅᑯᒧᐎᓐ, ᐊᓐ ᐄᔨᔨᐤ ᐊᔅᒌ ᒉᐃᒥᔅ ᐯᐃ ᐊᔅᒌ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᐎᓐ ᒌ ᐅᔑᐦᑖᑲᓅ ᐐᐐᒪᑲᓂᐲᓯᒻ 1, 2014 ᑳ ᐃᔅᐸᔨᐦᒡ᙮ ᐁᐅᒄ ᐁ ᒦᔥᑯᒋᐸᔨᐦᒡ ᐊᓐ ᓃᔥᑕᒻ ᑳ ᐃᐦᑕᑯᐦᒡ ᒫᓂᓯᐹᓕᑏ ᑌ ᐯᐃ ᒉᐃᒥᔅ ᑳ ᐃᔑᓂᐦᑳᑌᒡ, ᑲᔦᐦ ᐁᐅᒄ ᔖᔥ ᒉ ᐃᔑᓈᑯᐦᒡ ᒉ ᐅᐦᒋ ᓈᓈᑲᒋᐦᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᐊᓐ ᒉᒀᓐ ᐁ ᐱᒥᐸᔨᐦᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᐊᓂᑦᐦ ᓂᔥᑐ ᑳ ᐃᑎᓯᓈᑌᒡ ᐊᔅᒌ᙮ ᐐᐐᒪᑲᓂᐲᓯᒻ 21, 2014 ᐅᔥᑲᒡ ᒌ ᓂᔥᑑᐐᐤ ᐆ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᐎᓐ ᐊᓂᑌᐦ ᐙᔅᑳᐦᐄᑲᓂᔑᐦᒡ᙮ ᐄᔨᔨᐤ ᐄᓅ ᐅᒋᒫᐦᑳᓂᐦᒡ ᐐᒋᐦᐄᐌᐅᒡ ᐊᓂᑦᐦ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᐎᓂᐦᒡ ᑲᔦᐦ ᐊᓂᒌ ᑳ ᓃᑳᓂᔥᑲᐦᒀᐤ Gaston Cooper ᐃᑌᓈᐤᐦ ᐊᓂᑌᐦ ᒉᐃᒥᓯᔦᓐ ᐅᑌᓈᐤᐦ᙮ ᐁᐅᒄ ᒫᒃ ᐅᔥᑲᒡ ᒉ ᐃᔑᓈᑯᐦᒡ ᐄᔨᔨᐤ ᐄᓅ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᐎᓐ ᒉ ᐐᒋᐦᐄᐌᑣᐤ ᐊᓂᔫ ᐁ ᐱᒥᐸᔨᐦᑖᑲᓄᐎᔨᒡ ᒉᒀᔫ ᐊᓂᑌᐦ ᓂᔥᑐ ᑳ ᐃᑎᓯᓈᑌᒡ ᐊᔅᒌ᙮ ᐁᑯᑦᐦ ᒉ ᐃᔑᓈᑯᓂᔨᒡ ᐄᔨᔨᐗᒡ/ ᐄᓅᒡ ᒉᒌ ᒋᔅᒉᔨᐦᑕᐦᒀᐤ ᒉᒀᔫ ᑳ ᐅᔦᔨᐦᑕᑲᓄᐎᔨᒡ ᐁᐐᐦ ᐃᐦ – ᑴᐃᐦ! ᒨᔥ ᓂᒥᔦᔨᐦᑌᓐ ᒉᒌ ᐊᔨᒥᐦᐄᑎᑯᒡ ᐃᐦᑕᓈᓄᐎᔨᒡ ᐊᓂᑦᐦ ᐊᔅᒌᐦᒡ ᑲᔦᐦ ᒉᒌ ᐐᒋᐦᐄᐌᑣᐤ ᑖᓂᑌᐦ ᐅᐦᒋ ᐊᓐ ᓃᑳᓂᐦᒡ ᐁ ᐃᔅᐸᔨᔨᐦᒄ ᐁ ᒉ ᐃᔑᓈᑯᓂᔨᒡ ᐊᓂᔫ ᒉᒀᔫ ᐁᐐᐦ ᐃᐦᑕᓈᓄᐎᔨᒡ, ᐊᓂᔫ ᐅᔑᐦᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᐁ ᐱᒥᐸᔨᐦᑖᔨᐦᒄ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᐎᓐ ᒫᒃ ᐁᐃᔑ ᓂᑐᐌᔨᐦᑕᐦᒀᐤ ᐄᔨᔨᐤ ᐄᓅ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᐎᓐ, ᑴ ᑲᔦᐦ ᒋᔮᓅ ᒉᒌ ᑲᔅᒋᐦᐆᔨᐦᒄ ᐁ ᐱᒥᐸᔨᐦᑖᔨᐦᒄ ᐁᑯᑦᐦ ᒉ ᐅᐦᒋᐸᔨᓂᔨᒡ ᐊᓂᑌᐦ ᐄᔨᔨᐤᐦ ᑲᔦᐦ ᐄᓅᐦ ᐁ ᒉᒀᓐ ᐊᓂᑌᐦ ᒋᑎᐦᑖᐎᓈᓅᐦ᙮ ᐃᐦᑖᔨᒡᐦ᙮ ᐁᐅᒄ ᒫᒃ ᔖᔥ ᒉ ᐃᔑᓈᑯᐦᒡ ᐊᓐ ᐄᔨᔨᐗᒡ ᐄᓅᒡ ᒉᒌ ᐱᒥᐸᔨᐦᑖᑣᐤ ᐋᐸᑎᓰᐎᓂᔫ, ᐁᑎᑑ ᐐᐸᒡ ᒋᑲ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᐎᓐ ᒌ ᒋᔅᒉᔨᐦᑖᑯᓲᒡ ᐊᓐ ᒣᒀᒡ ᐁ ᐗᐌᔦᔨᐦᑕᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᒉᒀᓐ, ᐆ ᑳ ᐱᐳᐦᒡ, ᐁᑯᑦᐦ ᓃᔥᑕᒻ ᑳ ᒋᐦᒋᐸᔨᐦᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᐊᓐ ᐃᔥᐱᔖᑦ ᐊᓂᑌᐦ ᑳ ᐃᔑᓈᑯᐦᒡ ᐃᔑ ᐅᑖᐦᒡ᙮ ᓇᔅᑯᒧᐎᓐ ᐁ ᐱᒥᐸᔨᐦᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᐎᓐ ᐊᓂᑌᐦ ᐄᔨᔨᐤ ᐊᔅᒌ ᒉᐃᒥᔅ ᐯᐃ ᐊᔅᒌ, ᑳ ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐆᓱᓈᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᐁ ᐅᔑᐦᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᒉᒀᓐ ᐊᔅᒌᐦᒡ ᒣᒀᓃᐱᓂᐲᓯᒻ 2012᙮ ᐁᐅᒄ ᐁ ᑲᓇᐙᐸᐦᑕᒫᐦᒡ ᔮᐃᑌ ᒉ ᐁᐅᒄ ᒥᔥᑕᐦᐄ ᐁ ᐃᔅᐸᔨᐦᒡ ᐁ ᐅᔑᐦᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᒉᒀᓐ ᐊᓂᑌᐦ ᒥᔪᐸᔨᐦᒡ ᐊᓐ ᐄᔨᔨᐤ ᐄᓅ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᐎᓐ, ᐁᐅᒄ ᐊᓐ ᐁ ᐊᔅᒌᐦᒡ ᐊᓐ ᐁ ᓅᑎᓯᓈᐤ ᐋᐸᑎᓰᐎᓐ᙮ ᒋᔅᒉᔨᐦᑖᑯᓐ ᒦᓐ ᐅᔥᑳᒡ ᐁ ᐃᔑᓂᐦᑳᑖᒡ ᐄᔨᔫ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᓲ, ᐌᓯᓐ ᒪᓯᓈᑌᐤ ᐁᑎᑑ ᒥᔥᑕᐦᐄ ᒉᒌ ᓅᑎᓯᓈᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᐊᓂᑌᐦ ᐃᔑ ᓃᔥᑖᒥᐦᒡ, ᒉ ᐱᒥᐸᔨᑯᐸᓀ ᐊᓂᑦᐦ ᒉᐃᒥᔅ ᐯᐃ ᑲᔦᐦ ᒌᐌᑎᓐ ᑯᐯᒃ ᐋᑦ ᒫᒃ ᐊᓐ ᐯᐦᑳᒡ ᒣᒀᒡ ᐁ ᐱᒥᐸᔨᐦᒡ ᒉᒀᓐ ᐁᐐᐦ ᐅᐦᒋ ᓇᔅᑯᒧᐎᓐ᙮ ᐊᓂᑌᐦ ᒫᒃ ᐄᔨᔨᐤ ᐄᓅ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᐎᓂᐦᒡ, ᐁᑯᑦᐦ ᐸᑳᔅᒋᐦᐅᓈᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᑲᔦᐦ ᒬᐦᒡ ᐁ ᓇᑳᐦᐄᒉᐸᔨᐦᒡ ᐊᓐ ᐁ ᐁᑎᑑ ᒉ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᑕᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᑲᔦᐦ ᒉ ᐐᔓᑕᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᓃᔓ ᑳ ᐐᐸᔨᐦᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᒉᒌ ᓅᑎᓯᓈᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᒣᒀᒡ ᐁ ᓈᓂᑐᐌᔨᒫᑣᐤ ᐃᑎᓯᓈᑌᒡ ᐊᔅᒌ ᑲᔦᐦ ᐁᑎᑑ ᒉᒌ ᒥᔪᑲᓇᐌᔨᐦᑕᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᑳᒻᐸᓃᒡ ᔔᓕᔮᐤᐦ ᓀᔥᑦ ᒫᒃ ᐁᑳ ᒉᔥᑎᓈᐦᐅᑣᐤ ᐁᑳ ᐁᔥᒄ ᐄᔨᔨᐤ ᐊᔅᒌ ᑲᔦᐦ ᑖᐱᔥᑯᒡ ᐁ ᐐᒋᐦᐄᐙᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᑯᔨᔅᒄ ᐁ ᑖᐺᐦ ᐁ ᓂᑐᐌᔨᐦᑖᑯᐦᒡ ᐊᓯᓃ ᒉ ᐋᐸᒋᐦᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ᙮ ᒉᒃ ᐱᒥᐸᔨᐦᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᒉᒀᓐ ᐁᐐᐦ ᐅᔑᐦᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ᙮ ᐌᓯᓐ ᒦᓐ ᒋᑲ ᒥᔪᐸᔫ ᐁᐐᐦ ᐅᐦᒋ ᐸᑳᔅᒋᐦᐅᓈᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᔖᔥ ᐁᑎᑑ ᒋᑲ ᒥᔖᐤ ᐅᑖᐸᑎᓰᐎᓐ ᐄᔨᔨᐤ ᐄᓅ ᐊᓂᑌᐦ ᐃᔑ ᓃᔥᑖᒥᐦᒡ ᑲᔦᐦ ᒋᑲ ᓂᐦᑖᐅᒋᓐ ᒦᓐ ᐁᐐᐦ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᓲ ᐊᓂᑌᐦ ᓃᔓ ᑳ ᐃᑎᓯᓈᑌᒡ ᐊᔅᒌ ᐅᐦᒋ ᐊᓐ ᐱᒥᐸᔨᐦᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᒉᒀᓐ᙮ ᐊᓐ ᐋᐸᑎᓰᐎᓐ ᒬᐦᒡ ᐙᐴᒌ ᐁᔑ ᐐᔥᑖᒡ ᐊᓐ ᐄᐙᒡ ᓇᔅᑯᒧᐎᓐ 24 ᑳ ᐃᑎᓯᓈᑖᒡ ᓕᕠᔭᒻ ᒫᐃᓐ, ᐁᔫᒄ ᐸᔅᒡ ᓇᒣᔅᑳᐤ ᐁ ᑎᐲᐌᐅᓰᑣᐤ, ᐊᓂᑌᐦ ᒉᐃᒥᔅ ᐯᐃ ᑲᔦᐦ ᒌᐌᑎᓐ ᑯᐯᒃ ᓇᔅᑯᒧᐎᓐ ᑲᔦᐦ ᕃᓈᕐ ᒫᐃᓐ, ᐁᐅᒄ ᐊᓐ ᑳ ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐆᓱᑣᐤ ᐄᔨᔨᐗᒡ ᑲᔦᐦ ᐊᓐ ᐐᔓᐌᐎᓐ ᐁ ᒋᔥᑌᔨᐦᑕᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᐄᔨᔨᐤ ᐄᓅ ᑲᔦᐦ ᐄᓅᒡ ᓇᔅᑯᒧᐎᓂᔫ, ᑲᔦᐦ ᐱᓛᒃᕎᒃ ᒫᐃᓐ, ᐁᐅᒄ ᒦᓐ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᐎᓐ᙮ ᐊᓐ ᐄᔨᔨᐤ ᐄᓅ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᐎᓐ ᒌ ᒥᔮᑲᓅ ᐁ ᐃᐦᑕᑯᐦᒡ ᓇᔅᑯᒧᐎᓐ ᑳ ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐆᓱᑣᐤ ᐄᔨᔨᐗᒡ ᑲᔦᐦ ᒉ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᑕᐦᒃ ᐊᓂᔫ ᐊᔅᒌᔫ ᑲᔦᐦ ᒉᐃᔑ ᐋᐸᒋᐦᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᐄᓅᒡ, ᒣᒀᒡ ᒫᒃ ᒥᔥᑕᐦᐄ ᐋᐱᐦᐄᔥᑌᐤ ᒉᒌ ᐅᔑᐦᑖᑣᐤ ᒉᒀᓐ ᐁ ᐃᐦᑕᑯᐦᒡ ᐊᓂᑦᐦ ᐊᔅᒌᐦᒡ, ᐁ ᐐᐸᔨᐦᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᑲᔦᐦ ᐄᔨᔨᐤ ᐄᓅ ᑳᒻᐸᓃᒡ ᐋᐸᑎᓰᐎᓂᔫ ᐊᓂᑌᐦ ᐊᔅᒌᐦᒡ᙮ ᒥᔔ ᐁ ᐱᒥᐸᔨᐦᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᒉᒀᓐ, ᑲᔦᐦ ᐁ ᐱᒥᐸᔨᐦᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᐱᒥᐸᔨᐦᒀᐌᓂᒡ ᐆᔫᐦ ᐋᐸᑎᓰᐎᓐ, ᔖᔥ ᒋᑲ ᐃᐦᑖᐅᒡ ᐋᐸᑎᓰᐎᓐ ᐁᔑ ᓈᓈᑲᒋᐦᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᐊᓐ ᓃᔓ ᑳ ᐃᑎᓯᓈᑌᒡ ᐋᐸᑎᓰᓲᒡ ᑲᔦᐦ ᑳᒻᐸᓃᒡ ᒉᐃᔑ ᓂᑐᐌᔨᐦᑖᑯᓯᑣᐤ᙮ ᐊᓂᔫᐦ ᐊᔅᒌ᙮ ᐊᓂᑌᐦ ᒫᒃ ᐃᔑ ᓃᔥᑖᒥᐦᒡ ᐁ ᑲᓇᐙᐸᐦᑕᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᐊᓐ ᐋᐸᑎᓰᐎᓐᐦ ᒬᐦᒡ ᐁᓕᔭᓍᕐ ᒫᐃᓐ ᑲᔦᐦ ᑎᕎᐃᓚᔅ ᒫᐃᓐ, ᓃᔓ ᑳ ᐃᑎᓯᓈᑌᒡ ᐊᔅᒌ, ᐊᓐ ᑯᔨᔅᒄ ᒉᒌ ᑲᓇᐌᔨᐦᑕᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᒥᔥᑕᐦᐄ ᐊᐌᓂᒌ ᒋᑲ ᒌ ᐅᐦᑎᓇᒧᒡ ᐋᐸᑎᓰᐎᓂᔫ ᒉᒌ ᓀᔥᑦ ᒫᒃ ᒉᒌ ᐋᐸᒋᐦᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᒉᒌ ᐅᐦᒋ ᐸᑳᔅᒋᐦᐆᓈᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᐅᐦᒋ ᐐᒋᐦᐄᑯᑣᐤ ᐄᔨᔨᐗᒡ ᑲᔦᐦ ᐄᓅᒡ᙮ ᒫᔥᑯᒡ ᐃᔑᓈᑯᓐ ᐊᓂᑌᐦ ᐃᔑ ᓃᔥᑖᒥᐦᒡ, ᐁᔫᒄ ᒉ ᓈᓈᑲᒋᐦᑖᑦ ᐄᔨᔨᐤ ᐄᓅ ᐐᐸᒡ ᒦᓐ ᒉ ᐋᐸᐦᐄᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᑎᕎᐃᓚᔅ ᒫᐃᓐ ᐊᓂᑌᐦ ᐃᔑ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᓲ᙮ ᐊᓐ ᒫᒃ ᑳ ᐅᔥᑳᒡ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᐎᓐ ᓇᔅᑯᒧᐎᓐ, ᓃᔥᑖᒥᐦᒡ ᐊᓐ ᓂᑖᒥᐦᒡ ᐊᔅᒌᐦᒡ ᒉ ᓅᑎᓯᓈᓄᐎᐦᒡ᙮ ᔖᔥ ᒋᑲ ᐃᔑᓈᑯᓐ ᒉᒌ ᐐᐸᔨᐦᑖᔨᐦᒄ ᒉ ᐃᑖᐸᒋᐦᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᐊᔅᒌ ᑲᔦᐦ ᐊᓐ ᒉᒀᓐ ᐁ ᐃᐦᑕᑯᐦᒡ ᐊᓂᑌᐦ ᐊᔅᒌᐦᒡ, ᒉ ᐄᔨᔨᐤ ᐐᓂᐯᒄ ᒥᓂᔥᑎᒄᐦ ᓈᓈᑲᒋᐦᑖᔨᐦᒄ ᑯᔨᔅᒄ ᐁᐐᐦ ᑲᓇᐌᔨᐦᑕᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᐊᔅᒌ, ᑲᔦᐦ ᒉ ᒣᒀᒡ ᐱᒥᐸᔫ ᐁ ᐱᒧᐦᑎᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᐊᓐ ᐄᔨᔨᐤ ᐐᓂᐯᒄ ᐐᔥᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᐊᓐ ᒉᒀᓐ ᐁᐐᐦ ᒋᐦᒋᐸᔨᐦᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᐊᓂᑌᐦ ᒥᓂᔥᑎᒄᐦ ᓇᔅᑯᒧᐎᓐ᙮ ᐊᓂᒌ ᓂᑑᐦᐆ ᐄᓅᒡ ᑳ ᒫᒨᐱᑣᐤ ᒋᑲ ᐃᔑ ᓃᔥᑖᒥᐦᒡ ᔮᐃᑌ ᒋᔮᓅ ᒉ ᓇᔅᑯᒧᔨᐦᒄ ᑲᔦᐦ ᐁᑳ ᒉ ᐋᐸᑎᓰᐦᑲᐦᑕᒧᒡ ᐊᓂᔫ ᐄᔨᔨᐤ ᐐᓂᐯᒄ ᐊᔅᒌᐦᒡ ᓂᑑᐦᐅᐎᓐ ᐗᓈᒋᐦᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᐊᔅᒌ ᑲᔦᐦ ᐄᔨᔨᐤ ᐄᓅ ᐱᒫᒋᐦᐅᐎᓐ᙮ ᑳ ᒫᒨᐱᑣᐤ ᑲᔦᐦ ᒉ ᐅᑖᔅᑯᓈᑲᓄᐎᑣᐤ ᓂᔮᔨᓐ ᓂᑑᐦᐆ 2 Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee) / Cree Nation Government ᐄᓅᒡ ᐁ ᒥᔪᒋᔅᒉᔨᐦᑕᐦᒀᐤ ᔮᔦᐤ ᐐᓂᐯᑯᔫ ᑲᔦᐦ ᒥᓂᔥᑎᒄᐦ᙮ ᒣᒀᒡ ᐁ ᓂᔥᑐᐎᓈᑲᓄᐎᑦ ᑳᓈᑖᐦ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᓲ, ᔮᐃᑌ ᒉ ᑳᓈᑖᐦ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᓲ ᒋᑲ ᐱᒋᔅᑎᓈᐤ ᔔᓕᔮᐤᐦ ᐆᔫ ᒉᐃᔑ ᓈᓈᑲᒋᐦᑖᑦ ᐊᓂᔫᐦ ᐐᔓᐌᐎᓐᐦ ᒣᒀᒡ ᔖᔥ ᐁ ᐃᐦᑕᑯᓂᔨᒡᐦ᙮ ᐱᒥᐸᔨᓂᔨᒡ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᐤ ᐋᐸᑎᓰᐎᓂᔫ, ᒥᒄ ᒫᒃ ᐄᔨᔨᐤ ᐄᓅ ᒥᒄ ᒫᒃ ᒥᔔ ᐊᓐ ᑳ ᐅᑎᐦᒋᐸᔨᐦᒡ ᒉ ᓂᔥᑐᐐᓈᓄᐎᐦᒡ, ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᐎᓐ ᑲᔦᐦ ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᐎᓐ ᒋᑲ ᐅᔦᔨᒣᐅᒡ ᐁᑯᑦᐦ ᑳ ᓂᑐᐌᔨᐦᑕᐦᒃ ᑳᓈᑖᐦ ᒉ ᐋᐸᑎᓂᔨᒡ ᐊᓂᔫ ᐊᐌᔫᐦ ᒉ ᐋᐸᑎᓰᐦᑲᐦᑕᒥᔨᒡᐦ᙮ ᐅᓵ ᐊᓂᔫᐦ ᒥᓂᔥᑎᒄᐦ ᐐᔓᐌᐎᓐ ᐅᐦᒋ ᐁ ᑎᐯᔨᒦᓱᓈᓄᐎᐦᒡ, ᐁᑯᑦᐦ ᒫᒃ ᒥᒄ ᑎᐲᐌᐅᓰᐅᒡ ᐄᔨᔨᐅᒡ ᑲᔦᐦ ᐄᓅᒡ (80% ᐊᓐ ᐁ ᐃᔥᐱᔖᒡ ᐎᔭ ᒋᐸᐦ ᐅᔦᔨᐦᑕᒻ ᑖᓂᑌᐦ ᒉ ᐃᔑᓈᑯᓂᔨᒡ ᐊᓂᔫ ᐁ ᐊᔅᒌ) ᑲᔦᐦ ᐄᔨᔨᐗᒡ ᑲᔦᐦ ᐄᓅᒡ ᒥᒄ ᐃᔮᐅᒡ ᑲᔅᒋᐦᐅᐎᓂᔫ ᓂᒋᔥᑳᑐᑣᐤ ᐄᔨᔨᐗᒡ/ᐄᓅᒡ, ᑳᓈᑖᐦ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᓲ ᑲᔦᐦ ᑯᐯᒃ ᒉᒌ ᓂᐱᐦᑖᑣᐤ ᓂᓈᐦᑰ ᐁ ᐃᔑᓈᑯᓂᔨᒡ ᓂᑑᐦᐅᐎᓂᔫ᙮ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᓲ, ᐅᐦᒋ ᐊᓂᔫ ᒉᐃᒥᔅ ᐯᐃ ᑲᔦᐦ ᒌᐌᑎᓐ ᑯᐯᓐ ᐁ ᑲᓇᐙᐸᐦᑕᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᐊᓐ ᒉᐃᒥᔅ ᐯᐃ ᓇᔅᑯᒧᐎᓐ, ᓇᔅᑯᒧᐎᓂᔫ᙮ ᐊᓂᔫ ᒫᒃ ᑳ ᐃᐦᑕᑣᐤ, ᒬᐦᒡ ᑴᔥᑌᐦ ᐁᒌ ᓂᔥᑐᔨᒡ ᐃᔑ ᑲᓇᐙᐸᐦᑕᑲᓅ ᐊᔅᒌ ᐁ ᐃᑎᓯᓈᑌᒡ (ᐯᔭᒄ, ᐃᐦᑕᑣᐤ ᐊᓂᔫ ᒉᐃᔑ ᓈᓈᑲᒋᐦᑖᑣᐤ ᐅᐐᔓᐌᐎᓂᐙᐤᐦ ᑳ ᓃᔓ, ᑲᔦᐦ ᓂᔥᑐ) ᑲᔦᐦ ᐄᔨᔨᐗᒡ ᑲᔦᐦ ᐄᓅᒡ ᐃᔮᐅᒡ ᒪᓯᓈᑌᔨᒡ: “ᓇᒧᔨ ᒦᓐ ᒋᑲ ᐋᐱᐦᐊᒻ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᓲ ᐊᓂᔫᐦ ᑲᔅᒋᐦᐅᐎᓂᔫ ᐊᓂᑦᐦ ᐊᓂᔫᐦ ᒥᓯᐌ ᑳ ᐃᑎᓯᓈᑌᔨᒡᐦ ᐊᔅᒌᐦ᙮ ᐐᔓᐌᐎᓐᐦ ᐁ ᐃᐦᑕᑯᓂᔨᒡᐦ ᐊᓂᑦᐦ ᔖᔥ ᑳ ᐃᐦᑕᑯᐦᒡ ᐊᓐ ᒫᒃ ᐐᓂᐯᒄ ᒥᓂᔥᑎᒄ ᓇᔅᑯᒧᐎᓐ, ᐁᐅᒄ ᒦᓐ ᐁ ᐃᐦᑕᑯᐦᒡ ᓇᔅᑯᒧᐎᓐᐦ ᐅᐦᒋ ᐊᓐ ᑖᓐ ᒉᐃᔑ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᑖᑯᐦᒡ ᐊᔅᒌ ᓀᐤ ᐃᑎᓯᓈᑌᒡ ᐊᔅᒌ᙮ ᐋᑦ ᔮᐸᒡ ᐋᐦᒌᐤᐦ ᐁ ᐃᔑᓈᑯᐦᒡ, ᔮᐸᒡ ᐅᐦᒋ ᐊᓐ ᐁᐐᐦ ᒋᐦᒋᐸᔨᐦᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᐊᓐ ᑲᔅᒋᐦᐅᐎᓐ ᒉᒌ ᐃᔮᐅᒡ ᐄᔨᔨᐗᒡ ᑲᔦᐦ ᐄᓅᒡ ᑲᔅᒋᐦᐅᐎᓐᐦ ᐊᓂᔫ ᒥᓯᐌ ᑳ ᑎᐯᔨᒦᓱᓈᓄᐎᐦᒡ....ᒬᐦᒡ ᐊᓐ ᒉᐃᒥᔅ ᐯᐃ ᑲᔦᐦ ᒌᐌᑎᓐ ᑯᐯᒃ ᐃᑎᓯᓈᑌᔨᒡᐦ ᐊᔅᒌᐦ ᐁᒄ ᒫᒃ ᒉᒌ ᑲᓇᐌᔨᐦᑕᐦᒀᐤ ᐋᔅᓂᒉᐤ ᓇᔅᑯᒧᐎᓐ...” ᐁᐅᒄ ᒫᒃ ᐌᐦᒋ ᐃᔑᓈᑯᐦᒡ ᐁ ᓇᑳᐦᑕᐦᒡ ᐊᓐ ᐃᔨᐦᑐᐎᓂᔫ ᐊᓂᔫ ᐁ ᐅᐦᒋ ᐱᒫᒋᐦᐅᓈᓄᐎᔨᒡ᙮ ᐁᐅᒄ ᒫᒃ ᒉᒌ ᓂᔥᑐᐐᓈᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᑖᓂᑌᐦ ᒉ ᐃᔑᓈᑯᐦᒡ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᐎᓐ ᐆ ᐌᐦᒋ ᒋᔥᑕᒫᐎᐦᒡ ᔮᐃᑌ ᒉ ᓈᑲᑐᐌᔨᐦᑕᒥᐦᒄ ᐊᓐ ᐁᐃᔑ ᐅᐦᒋ ᐊᓐ ᓂᓈᐦᑰ ᐁᐃᔑ ᓂᓯᑐᐦᑕᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᐱᔅᑲᒋᓯᓇᐦᐄᑲᓐ ᐋᐸᒋᐦᑖᔨᐦᒄ ᐊᔅᒌ, ᐋᑦ ᔮᐸᒡ ᐋᐦᒌᐤᐦ ᐁᐃᔑ ᑲᓇᐙᐸᐦᑕᐦᒀᐤ 3 ᐊᓂᑦᐦ ᑳ ᐅᔥᑳᒡ ᐁᐃᔑ ᓂᒋᔥᑳᑐᓈᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᓇᔅᑯᒧᐎᓐ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᓲᒡ ᐊᓂᔫ ᐊᐌᔫᐦ ᐁ ᑎᐲᐌᐅᓰᔨᒡᐦ᙮ ᐊᓂᑦᐦ ᑳᓈᑖᐦ ᑳ ᐅᔥᑳᔨᒡ ᐁᐃᔑ ᓂᒋᔥᑳᑐᓈᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᓇᔅᑯᒧᐎᓐ᙮ ᒋᔮᓅ ᒋᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᓰᒥᓅ ᒌ ᐐᐦᑕᒧᐙᐤ ᑳᓈᑖᐦ ᑳᓈᑖᐦ-ᐄᔨᔨᐤ ᐁ ᐅᔥᑳᒡ ᐁ ᓂᒋᔥᑳᑐᑣᐤ ᐁᑳ ᒉ ᒦᔥᑯᑎᓇᒥᐦᒄ ᑳᓈᑖᐦ ᐅᐐᔓᐌᐎᓐ ᐅᐦᒋ ᐊᓐ ᓇᔅᑯᒧᐎᓐ ᐐᔓᐌᐎᓐ ᒉᐃᔑ ᓈᓈᑲᒋᐦᑖᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᒋᑲᔅᒋᐦᐅᐎᓈᓅᐦ ᑳ ᑳ ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐆᓱᓈᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᐊᓐ ᑳ ᐅᔥᑳᒡ ᐁᐃᔑ ᓂᒋᔥᑳᑐᑣᐤ ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐆᓱᓈᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᓇᔅᑯᒧᐎᓐᐦ᙮ ᒋᑲ ᓂᑐᐌᔨᐦᑖᑯᓐ ᒉ ᐯᒋ ᑳᓈᑖᐦ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᓲ ᑲᔦᐦ ᐄᔨᔨᐗᒡ/ᐄᓅᒡ, ᐁᑯᑦᐦ ᑳ ᐐᔥᑖᒡ ᐐᒋᐦᐄᐌᑣᐤ ᒋᔐᐅᒋᒫᐅᒡ ᐁᒄ ᒫᒃ ᒦᓐ ᒉᒌ ᐋᐸᒋᐦᐄᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᒉᐐᐦ ᑳᓂᔫᓈᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᒉᒌ ᐃᐦᑕᑯᐦᒡ ᐄᔨᔨᐤ ᐄᓅ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᐎᓐ ᐊᓐ ᐁ ᓂᔥᑐᐐᓈᓄᐎᐦᒡ, ᓇᒧᔨ ᒫᒃ ᒥᒄ ᒋᑲ ᐃᔑᓈᑯᓐ ᒉᒌ ᓇᔅᑯᒧᑦ ᑳᓈᑖᐦ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᓲ᙮ ᐊᓐ ᑳ ᐅᔥᑳᒡ ᓇᔅᑯᒧᐎᓐ, ᐊᓐ ᒦᓐ ᒉᒌ ᓂᔥᑐᐐᓈᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᒉ ᐱᒋᔅᑎᓇᒥᐦᒄ ᐄᔨᔨᐤ ᐄᓅ ᐁᑯᑦᐦ ᐁ ᐐᔥᑖᒡ ᒉᒀᓐ ᒉ ᒋᔅᒋᓄᐙᐸᐦᑕᑲᓄᐎᐦᒡ ᐊᓂᔫ ᑲᔅᒋᐦᐅᐎᓐᐦ᙮ A look back… Grand Chief Matthew Coon Come during the Great Whale River Hydroelectric struggle. 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