Press Release July 6, 2021

FORMAL NOTICES SERVED TO THE GOVERNMENT OF QUÉBEC AND HYDRO-QUÉBEC BY FIVE FIRST NATIONS Short Circuit of Hydro-Québec’s Interconnection Line with Maine PESSAMIT (Canada), July 6, 2021 – A coalition of five First Nations in the Province of Québec, Lac Simon,...

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Press Release March 30, 2021

AMERICAN AND CANADIAN FIRST NATIONS CALL ON BIDEN AND TRUDEAU TO BLOCK HYDRO-QUÉBEC'S PLAN TO BUILD A TRANSMISSION LINE TO MASSACHUSETTS Canada and US First Nations unite Against Hydro-Québec March 30, 2021 • INDIAN ISLAND ME - The Penobscot Nation of Maine, supported...

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Press Release December 10, 2020

REPORT ON THE APPALACHES-MAINE HYDROPOWER INTERCONNECTION PROJECT Quebec Imposes Unconstitutional Guidelines to Public Hearings Commission PIKOGAN FIRST NATION (CANADA) – December 10, 2020: A report recently issued by the Quebec Bureau of Public Hearings on the...

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Press Release December 3rd, 2020

EXPORT OF HYDROPOWER TO THE UNITED STATES First Nations in Québec and Labrador unite to oppose Hydro-Québec project WEMOTACI, Quebec – December 3, 2020 Five First Nations in Québec, the Innu of Pessamit, the Atikamekw of Wemotaci, and the Anishnabeg of Pikogan, Lac...

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Press Release October 7, 2020

OPPOSITION TO THE NEW ENGLAND CLEAN ENERGY CONNECT ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION LINE PROJECT TO MASSACHUSETTS Five Indigenous communities take their cause to the United States WASHINGTON, October 7, 2020 – In a brief submitted to the US Department of Energy (USDOE) in...

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Press Release August 19, 2020

“WE, the Pessamiulnut, the Wemotaci Iriniwok and the Abitibiwinnik, demand that remedial measures be put in place before any new export project is carried out into the United States. We confirm our firm opposition to the Appalaches-Maine Interconnection project as long as our rights are not respected.”

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Press Release August 5, 2020

QUEBEC EXPORT OF ELECTRICITY TO THE UNITED STATES The moment of truth for Pessamit and Wemotaci First Nations QUEBEC CITY, August 5, 2020 – The Canadian Innu First Nation of Pessamit and the Atikamekw First Nation of Wemotaci (Province of Quebec) are joining forces to...

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