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Innu lawsuit against Hydro-Québec

March 30, 2021

CISION – The Penobscot Nation of Maine has joined the Innu of Labrador and 5 Québec First Nations and the Innu of Québec to call on President Biden and Prime Minister Trudeau to block Hydro-Québec’s plan to build a transmission line to Massachusetts. Their letter calls for a halt to initiatives that would see the state-owned utility make billions of dollars in profits without consulting or compensating the First Nations on whose ancestral territories its electricity is produced and through which it will be transported
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/canada-and-us-first-nations-unite-against-hydro-quebec-301258762.html