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Twinning of Highway 17 to begin this fall after historic ceremony
Written by Ryan Forbes
Monday, May 03 2021, 5:00 AM
Shoal Lake #40 Chief Erwin Redsky (left), Washagamis Bay Chief Marilyn Sinclair (second left), Wauzhushk Onigum Chief Chris Skead (second right) and Dalles Chief Lorraine Cobiness (right) of the Four Winds partnership. Picture taken prior to the pandemic.
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The twinning of Highway 17 from Kenora to the Manitoba border is expected to begin this fall, after a sacred ceremony confirmed commitments from local communities and the provincial government on Friday. ....

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Sacred ceremony offers First Nation consent for Hwy.17 twinning


 
WINNIPEG
A virtual sacred ceremony Friday between four First Nations and the Ontario government confirmed consent for the twinning of the Trans Canada Highway from the Manitoba-Ontario border to Highway 673.
The four First Nations involved formed the Niiwin Wendaanimok Partnership in 2018, and include Wauzhushk Onigum First Nation, Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation, and Washagamis Bay First Nation.
“Today is a historic event, using Manito Aki Inakonigaawin as an essential part of the process,” said Grand Chief Francis Kavanaugh of the Ogichidaa Grand Council Treaty 3. “And perhaps it was the largest consultation effort ever done within a Treaty 3 territory.” ....

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Kenora-area First Nations agree to allow Highway 17 twinning to start


Kenora-area First Nations agree to allow Highway 17 twinning to start
Community leaders say the project will create hundreds of jobs.
Apr 8, 2021 10:57 AM
By: TbNewsWatch.com Staff
Two provincial ministers and leaders from four Kenora-area First Nations signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Feb. 5, 2020 (Government of Ontario)
KENORA, Ont.  The leadership of four First Nations say they conditionally agree to allow the Government of Ontario to begin the twinning of the Trans-Canada Highway between Kenora and the Manitoba boundary.
Wauzhushk Onigum, Shoal Lake # 40, Niisaachewan Anishinaabe and Washagamis Bay First Nations made the announcement jointly.
They said they are prepared to give the province conditional consent to enter their territory under their guidance to build Phase 1 of the project, a 6.5 kilometre stretch from Manitoba to Highway 673. ....

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